Today it can take considerable resources, effort and time to build a single robot. But at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Pennsylvania and...
With regular recurrence the Earth has endured 100,000 year cycles of continental glaciation throughout the Pleistocene Epoch starting approximately 2 million years ago give...
Malaria, Lyme Disease, West Nile Virus, Dengue Fever, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Chagas, Chikungunya and many other diseases infect humans through insect carriers. Ticks...
What makes algae such an attractive alternative to other bio-fuel sources?
There are lots of it around.
We can grow it in wastewater.
We can grow it...
The Soviet Union conducted an ambitious scientific program focused on studying Venus. They called their robotic spacecraft missions Venera and Vega. The launch technology...
Recently in a blog focused on the evolution of materials for automobiles I wrote about the future of shape memory polymers, self-healing nanoparticle-based plastics...