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01.01.18

Gadgetry

Scanning technique reads hidden writing in mummy boxes

You don't have to destroy history to discover lost texts.

By J. Fingas, 01.01.18

03.02.17

4 billion year-old fossils found in Canadian quartz

These fossilized microorganisms could be the oldest record of life we have.

By T. Seppala, 03.02.17

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12.22.15

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Space

Watch 58 years of space debris appear in 1 minute

If you want to know why space junk is a problem, this video will answer your questions.

By J. Fingas, 12.22.15

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07.23.15

Researchers create super-fast Tor-style anonymity network

Researchers think that they have found a solution to Tor’s problem of slow speed.

By D. Cooper, 07.23.15

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04.30.15

Here's what happens when a lithium-ion battery overheats

Lithium ion batteries are practically ubiquitous; they power everything from laptops and cell phon...

By T. Seppala, 04.30.15

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10.06.14

New web privacy system prevents your data from leaking to other sites

One of the biggest threats to your online privacy is the mixture of code that you'll find on some...

By J. Fingas, 10.06.14

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09.21.12

Researchers create working quantum bit in silicon, pave way for PCs of the future

If you've been paying attention, you know the quantum computing revolution is coming -- and so far...

By S. Silbert, 09.21.12

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08.03.12

Researchers use ambient WiFi radio waves to see through walls

Seeing through walls hasn't been a super hero-exclusive activity for a while now. According to Pop...

By A. Santos, 08.03.12

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06.13.12

Vodafone creates a signal-boosting, solar-charging umbrella to juice your cellphone whatever the weather

Vodafone has created the Booster Brolly, an umbrella that boosts your signal, charges your handset...

By D. Cooper, 06.13.12

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05.24.12

Intel funnels $40 million into global network of research laboratories

Like any tech company worth its weight in silicon, Intel puts plenty of cash into research, often...

By T. O'Brien, 05.24.12

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Scanning technique reads hidden writing in mummy boxes

4 billion year-old fossils found in Canadian quartz

Watch 58 years of space debris appear in 1 minute

Researchers create super-fast Tor-style anonymity network

Here's what happens when a lithium-ion battery overheats

New web privacy system prevents your data from leaking to other sites

Researchers create working quantum bit in silicon, pave way for PCs of the future

Researchers use ambient WiFi radio waves to see through walls

Vodafone creates a signal-boosting, solar-charging umbrella to juice your cellphone whatever the weather

Intel funnels $40 million into global network of research laboratories

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