Image via Wikipedia Most research on renewable energy has focused on replacing the electricity that now comes from burning coal and natural gas. But the spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the reli... Read more
Image via Wikipedia At dusk, a car stops at a checkpoint in Afghanistan. It is a tense moment for all. Because an interpreter is not available, U.S. Marines use hand gestures to ask the driv... Read more
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a contract for up to $34.5 million to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Md., to... Read more
Texas researchers are planning to use a combination of tobacco plants and podlike laboratories to speed the production of new vaccines The H1N1 virus‘s rapid spread worldwide last year... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Boston Dynamics‘s Legged Squad Support System is the latest challenge for robotics pioneer Marc Raibert Within the next three years, the U.S. military will test the... Read more