

Science Feb 12

There's a dire need to repair aging infrastructure in the U.S., and an innovative building material could be a game changer. Embedded with steel fibers, ultra-high performance concrete is about five to 10 times stronger than standard concrete -- and…
By Cat Wise
Economy May 26

Priceline founder Jay Walker talks about innovation, invention and intellectual property rights in his “Library of the History of Human Imagination.”…
By Sam Lane
Nation Apr 01

Hari Sreenivasan spoke to The Verge deputy editor of Chris Ziegler, who had a chance to ride in the Model 3 at its opening exhibition, about his first impressions.
By Andrew Small
Science Apr 01

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have designed a new robot capable of mimicking winged insects and their myriad movements.
By Joshua Barajas
Mar 23

By Nsikan Akpan
Here are 3 reasons why your health care records will likely be hacked.
Mar 11

By Larry Greenemeier, Scientific American
DARPA’s new “Improv” program wants hackers to weaponize common gadgets in order to anticipate the next big threats.
Mar 11

By Jennifer Kay, Associated Press
MIAMI — The spread of the Zika virus in Latin America is giving a boost to a British biotech firm's proposal to deploy a genetically modified mosquito to try to stop transmission of the disease.
Scientists in Japan have discovered bacteria that feed on plastic and may change the future of recycling.
Artificial intelligence 1, humans 0 is current score of a five-game, five-day tournament between a Google computer program and the world champion of Go, the most complex board game ever created.
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