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IEEE Spectrum September 2008 Joshua J. Romero |
Physicist Named MacArthur Fellow for Work on Quantum Computing Alexei Kitaev's theoretical studies may lead the way to quantum computers that catch their own errors  |
Popular Mechanics September 22, 2008 Wayne Ma |
Without Winner, TechX Offers Gut Check for Worldwide War Bots Can military robots from non-superpower countries be ready for battle if they're running into garbage bins and mistaking plants for elevators?  |
Fast Company October 2008 Kate Rockwood |
Biomimicry: Nature-Inspired Designs A rising number of designers are looking to nature to nurture their creativity, calling this new practice biomimicry. Here are a few examples of this practice at work.  |
Fast Company October 2008 Tim McKeough |
Five Top Design Firms Make the Gadgets We Love American industrial designers are the secret heroes of the marketplace, finessing products to make them easier to use and help them sell better. Here's how five top firms have been busy shaping our world.  |
Popular Mechanics September 19, 2008 Wayne Ma |
TechX Contest Preps Non-Superpower Military Bots for Urban War On the heels of the United Kingdom's Grand Challenge in August, TechX teams have been taking their cue from the United States' DARPA challenges model to begin levelling the urban warfare playing field.  |
Popular Mechanics September 18, 2008 Roxana Tiron |
4 High-Tech Systems to Save the U.S. Air Force From unmanned aerial vehicles that stay aloft for five years to engines that can slow down a supersonic fighter jet, a handful of important programs explained at the 2008 AFA Symposium could engineer the next generation of military aviation.  |
Popular Mechanics September 18, 2008 Paul Tolme |
High in Andes, World's Next Super Scope Takes Shape: First Look High-tech teams from across the globe are racing to 16,000 ft. in the Chilean Andes to erect ALMA, which will become this planet's largest and most advanced radio telescope when it's completed in 2012.  |
Popular Mechanics September 17, 2008 Chris Ladd |
5 Clean Jet Fuels to Wean Planes Off Oil (& Make Tickets Cheaper) As cheap oil fades into memory, we get an update on research into new ways to power tomorrow's airplanes and lower the cost of riding them.  |
Scientific American October 2008 Mark Fischetti |
How Voting Machines Work Taking apart the various voting machines used in the U.S.  |
Scientific American October 2008 Steven Ashley |
Augmented Reality Makes Commercial Headway New technology can integrate useful virtual information with the real world.  |
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