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Climate scientists bust hurricanes with ocean cooling pumps

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For $75,000, you can own this jet pack (no license needed)

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Why bike trails, once a luxury, are now a necessity

Smart Takes

Computing pioneer Chuck Thacker wins A.M. Turing Award

Computer science pioneer Chuck Thacker has been awarded with the A.M. Turing Award, considered computing's Nobel Prize.

Business Brains

Research: Smart appliance market about to get sexier

The United States will dominate market next year, but China is the country to watch.

Pure Genius

Pay it forward: Research suggests generosity is contagious

When you benefit from kindness, experts say, "You don't go back to being your 'old selfish self.'"

Intelligent Energy

Future for self-tinting windows looks rosy

Sage Electrochromics receives $72 million in federal funding for smart windows. Their high-tech glass dims and brightens automatically and could be a clear choice for green buildings.

Thinking Tech

What’s your theory on the cause(s) of unintended acceleration in Toyotas?

Tell us what you think is causing the unintended acceleration in Toyotas. Given that no one seems to know or is to be believed, no theory can be too bizarre or unusual.

Science Scope

Get your own jet pack!

Glenn Martin has created a $75,000 jet pack. With millions of dollars in investments, his 30-year dream is becoming a reality.

Rethinking Healthcare

Mass customization to revolutionize health care

Summit can make legs that not only attach correctly, reducing a wearer's pain, but that match the remaining limbs in appearance. They can be made dishwasher safe, and produced from recycleable materials.

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