Space // 

Running a Galactic Empire requires a lot of energy. Actually, that's true for every faction in Star Wars: ...

Kelsey D. Atherton at 10:05 AM Nov 23 2015
Science // 

Within policy circles, people often bandy about the term “water-energy nexus.” Like most wonk-speak, ...

Cliff Ransom at 07:22 AM Jun 18 2014

With the release of the next TOP500 ranking of the world's fastest supercomputers just weeks away, Oak Ridge ...

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Robots // 

We've written about a few soft robotic tentacles here before, but researchers from Harvard working with the ...

Clay Dillow at 03:16 AM Sep 12 2012

President Obama's nationwide push for innovation in manufacturing reaches across agencies from the National Science ...

Clay Dillow at 04:24 AM May 17 2012
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