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Wed, May 22, 2013 6:20 PM by Shea Gunther
We owe a great debt to scores of mathematicians who helped lay the foundation for our modern society with their discoveries. Here are some of the most important.
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Wed, May 22, 2013 4:40 PM by Mike Wall, TechNewsDaily
A prominent early user of Google Glass argues that the new technology threatens no additional violations of privacy compared to smartphones.
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Wed, May 22, 2013 4:40 PM by Elizabeth Palermo, TechNewsDaily
Berlin-based design team Onformative uses facial recognition software to find human likenesses among Earth's formations.
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Wed, May 22, 2013 1:38 PM by Lisa Eadicicco, LAPTOP
Teens feel more free to express themselves on Twitter and Instagram than they do on Facebook.
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Wed, May 22, 2013 11:47 AM by Wynne Parry, LiveScience
Most robots currently in use in the real world are precisely engineered to work in highly constrained environments, and cannot adapt.
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Wed, May 22, 2013 11:30 AM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience
Innovative CEO Josh Tetrick is working to develop a plant-based substitute for the industrially produced, environmentally taxing staple food.
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Wed, May 22, 2013 10:42 AM by John Platt
After 168 years, the pathogen that created the blight has been identified — and it may never be seen again.
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Wed, May 22, 2013 10:35 AM by Lisa Eadicicco, LAPTOP
The features for Microsoft's latest gaming console emphasize the system's connection to TV viewing.
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Wed, May 22, 2013 10:00 AM by Marc Lallanilla, Life's Little Mysteries
The unlucky cruise ship may have finally sunk to the bottom of the ocean.
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Wed, May 22, 2013 9:33 AM by Denise Chow, SPACE.com
The proposed pizza would be topped with 'a layer of protein' from animals, milk or plants.
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Tue, May 21, 2013 2:39 PM by John Platt
How do you save people who have been buried by rubble or cave-ins? Fire ants might provide the answers.
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Tue, May 21, 2013 2:20 PM by Shea Gunther
The swift hand of Lady Justice reached out this week to a driver who Tweeted about striking a bicyclist while she was out in her car.
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Tue, May 21, 2013 10:57 AM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience
3-D printing offers lots of DIY opportunities, but also models of dead kings' faces and stem cells.
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Tue, May 21, 2013 10:40 AM by Elizabeth Palermo, TechNewsDaily
Mimicking photosynthesis, these nanowire trees absorb light to generate oxygen and hydrogen.
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Tue, May 21, 2013 9:47 AM by Lisa Eadicicco, LAPTOP
The redesigned Flickr reads more like a social network than a photo hosting website, with a recommendation engine that suggests people you may know.