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AAA survey finds that both the old and young are wary of self-driving cars, but they also want some of the benefits

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A transparent and flexible photodetector made from graphene and quantum dots demonstrates its capabilities

Whole medical implants could dissolve in the body

Will computer modeling and meteorological data allow high-accuracy location of nuclear leaks?

Fraunhofer's headlights use an array of individually addressable LEDs to efficiently illuminate only the parts of the road you care about

Whitfield Diffie and Martin Hellman remain dedicated to sticky issues at the intersection of technology and society

For engineers, Silicon Valley is turning into a starter community—a good place to kick off a career, but not a place to put down roots

A tech startup aims to spread the wealth of deep learning AI to many industries

A wireless brain-machine interface allows primates to guide a wheelchair to a reward using their mind

IBM researchers solve the problem of measuring temperature locally on the nanoscale

Today, 2 March, appears to be the day IBM watchers have been warning about

Tega uses cuteness and artificial intelligence to teach Spanish to preschoolers

Even though cash is a bigger motivator for men than for women, they’re getting equal pay for equal positions, education, and experience, says tech job search firm Dice

Novel material provides both stability and ease in functionalizing into a semiconductor

It was just a little fender-bender, but still it's for the record books

Boston Dynamics' dog Spot meets Andy Rubin's dog Alex

The company pitches a family of RRAM chips at the low-power gadget market

It’s time to start thinking about what’s next

Each wind turbine embodies a whole lot of petrochemicals and fossil-fuel energy

Before Nissan shut it down, the NissanConnect EV app allowed anyone to remotely mess with your Leaf

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Applications including "smart" athletic shoes and advanced instrumentation look feasible

Intelsat 1, the first commercial telecom satellite, could relay 240 phone calls at once

Some carriers aim to have fully-realized next-generation service available in time for the 2020 Summer Olympics

The metal-air battery carries more energy per kilogram than today’s lithium-ion batteries

Tiltbrush could be a game changer for virtual reality

Can the social web serve as ID? Is biometric identification over? Do we need new, national IDs?

A new study suggests full automation could mean more efficiencies but also more emissions

No government regulation or check-list can make space tourism safe

Zap&Go expects to have the portable charger for sale this year

Physicists use particles called muons to map the melted nuclear cores

Sensor fusion and integrated MEMS are essential tools for today’s athletes

Design Squad Global follows on the success of reality TV series Design Squad

If you need your data to last billions of years, this quartz disc might be the answer

The founder of Boston Dynamics describes how his team built one of the most advanced humanoids ever

The U.S. government eyes cryogenically cooled circuitry for tomorrow's exascale computers

Biomimicry is delivering novel surface designs that manipulate water to boost the performance of everything from power plants and refrigerators to wind turbines

Diverse teams of cybersecurity mavens come up with surprisingly similar approaches to IoT security

Will these satellites catch thunderbolts on Jupiter?

Britain's Ansible Motion builds simulators that put eyes, hands, and inner ear in full synch

The latest ATLAS is by far the most advanced humanoid robot in existence

For first time, flexible, mechanically tunable, dielectric resonators are developed for metasurfaces

Some 240 million people in India don’t have electricity. Can illiterate village women solve the problem with off-grid solar power?

Will future exascale supercomputers be able to withstand the steady onslaught of routine faults?

Mitsubishi says it has finished the robot that will install the Thirty Meter Telescope's huge mirrors

Mitsubishi says its finished the robot that will install and replace the Thirty Meter Telescope's huge mirrors

A huge driving behavior study found phones to be the single factor responsible for the largest increase in car crashes

Membrane wings show promise for highly efficient micro air vehicles

For first time, Japanese researchers have observed “zero” electrical resistivity in graphene