NASA helped find a security hole in spacecraft networks
The vulnerability also affects aircraft and power plants, but it's relatively simple to fix.
University of Michigan
Fixing inefficient oil field flaring could drastically reduce methane emissions
A fix would be equivalent to taking 3 million cars off the road.
This super strength body battery is made with discarded Kevlar
It could provide 72 times as much power to robots as today's batteries.
Study finds security holes in online voting for New Jersey and West Virginia (updated)
OmniBallot appears to handle personal data very loosely.
Portable 'cold plasma' wand prototype could destroy germs in seconds
It could sanitize both hard and soft surfaces.
University of Michigan's self-driving car lab now runs on Verizon 5G
It hints at the future of connected cars -- if 5G's hiccups are addressed.
The evolution of cognitive architecture will deliver human-like AI
But you can't just slap features together and hope to get an AGI
Meal kits might be better for the planet than a trip to the store
A study found meal kits could reduce emissions by as much as two kilograms per meal.
Scientists created a CRISPR tool that can wipe out longer pieces of DNA
It could allow researchers to delete long stretches of genetic code to better understand diseases.
The reality of pollution kills your dream of a flying car
They might make sense for longer trips and taxis, though.
The robots that will sweep Earth's skies
Until then, all those dead satellites will have to fend for themselves.
University of Michigan teams with Google to track Flint water crisis
They've developed an app to show just how little the government has done to fix things.
