A food delivery robot shows off the goods at a robot restaurant in Jinan, in China's Shandong Province (click to enlarge).
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The three-year wait for a recreational jetpack may be almost over--assuming regulators give their approval.
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Commercial spacecraft will replace NASA&39's shuttle program.
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Bill Gates gives keynote address at the 64th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--Engineers have traced an electrical problem blamed for grounding the shuttle Endeavour Friday to a power distribution box...
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You may have heard of Fold-It, which involves different approaches to folding proteins, and EteRNA, which lets players propose new molecular structur...
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A Lufthansa Airbus A380 departs Frankfurt.
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Though I mostly write about cell phones at CNET, you may have noticed that I'm rat...
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There is no plane I feel safer in than a Boeing 747. Its sheer size and its apparent effortlessness offer something no other plane seems to manage: t...
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When consumers buy fair-trade products, it''s typically because they are motivated more by ethical considerations than by price&8212'which tends to be...
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This thin section of brain has been treated with a pink neuropathological stain to show fine anatomic detail.
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The notion of erasing memories associated with painful or harmful pasts is not a new one. But it has remained just that: a notion.
Will erasing mem...
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Looks like a thermos, but it&39's a laptop in disguise.
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Back in 2009, more than a few people drooled over a concept video fr...
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NASA management miscues threaten to drive up the cost of the agency's next generation space telescope by some $1.5 billion, an independent review pan...
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Susannah Gal (left) and Susan Bane have devised a new imaging technique to view specific proteins in action.
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Babyloid is perfect for caring humanoids.
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The nightmare of robot babies continues apace in Japan, a rapidly aging soc...
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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, and he's equipped with the latest in satellite-based technology to get you your toys on time (and in one piec...
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There are those who believe that a full moon puts them in a strange mood and even causes them to behave in a peculiar manner.
Some, though, want to c...
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Given that we are unlikely to get past 2012, perhaps it's churlish to even think of what 2025 might look like.
However, the indelible optimists at NA...
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Imagine if you could pray to your computer to stop the beach ball of doom from spinning, the blue screen of death from staring you in the face.
Pe...
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