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Friday, September 03, 2010

NudgeCam encourages good footage by tracking faces and assessing sound quality.
People divulge more sensitive information on sites that look less safe.
Thursday, September 02, 2010
Sept • Oct Issue
To Market: Our Latest List of Cool New Products
A Charger for the Smart Grid, Low-Cost Solar, Touch Screen Touch-up, Designing Genes, Disposable EEG, Boss on Wheels, Body Tracker, Into the Clouds, Watch the Hand, and Desktop Cancer Check.
Robotic Storm Tracker Gets a Big Test with Earl
The largest-ever storm monitoring mission is now gathering scientific data that was previously impossible to get.
Transplanting Gut Microbes to Treat Disease
Scientists examine new ways to manipulate the microorganisms within us.
Counting Down to Commercial Space Launches
The next few years will see at least two new commercial spacecraft put into orbit.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Sept • Oct Issue
Living Data
The three-story-high Allosphere creates unique visualizations.
Nano Switches that Store More Data Head to Market
Products featuring memristors could appear in 2013.
Sept • Oct Issue
Down the Tubes
How free streaming video threatens the porn industry.
Tiny Needles to Fight Cancer
Researchers inject quantum dots into the skin using plastic microneedles, potentially providing a way to diagnose and treat diseases.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Sept • Oct Issue
How to Remake Life
Venter Institute researchers have made the first viable cell with a synthetic genome.
Sept • Oct Issue
Cash for Infrastructure
What happens after the federal stimulus funding for energy runs out?
Web iTunes? Don't Believe the Hype
Online music streaming services are altering the way people find, buy, and share songs--when will iTunes join the fun?
Bringing Cell-Phone Location-Sensing Indoors
App pinpoints people inside shops without requiring them to "check in."
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Monday, August 30, 2010
Sept • Oct Issue
Taking Over a Car
Researchers "break in" with software and a laptop.
New Court Ruling Could Cripple Stem-Cell Research
Once again, federal funding restrictions cast uncertainty over the field.
A Simple Filter Could Make LCDs More Efficient
The new approach wastes far less light, saving energy.
Friday, August 27, 2010
Sept • Oct Issue
The TR35
Get a preview of what the next generation of technology looks like in our annual selection of the world's top innovators under the age of 35.
The Great Vanishing Oil Spill
Microbes may have eaten away at BP's oil in deep water; now the marshland needs help.
Searching for Fun
Research suggests that search engines could tap into users' need to be entertained.
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New technologies are changing the old ways of doing business. What are the innovations that organizations are exploring to better manage their operations and make them more competitive?
Follow the Smart Phones
Mining cell phone data could help target ads and rank local services.

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Advanced Hurricane Forecasting
Scientists believe their new forecasting model will make more-accurate predictions, thereby saving lives.
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A Model for Hurricane Evacuation
Software developed at MIT could save lives and money by improving hurricane planning.
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The Gulf Coast: A Victim of Global Warming?
North Atlantic hurricanes are growing worse, but an MIT climatologist says it would be 'absurd' to attribute Katrina or Rita to long-term climate change.
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