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Pouring Cheese on Icy Roads in (Where Else?) Wisconsin – NYTimes.com

Pouring Cheese on Icy Roads in (Where Else?) Wisconsin   Darren Hauck/Reuters Milwaukee got a share of the winter storm that passed though the Midwest on Sunday.   By STEVEN YACCINO Published: December...

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‘Military-Style’ Raid on California Power Station Spooks U.S.

‘Military-Style’ Raid on California Power Station Spooks U.S. BY SHANE HARRIS DECEMBER 27, 2013   When U.S. officials warn about “attacks” on electric power facilities these days, the first thing that...

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BBC – Future – Science & Environment – Astronaut food: Can you cook fries in...

Astronaut food: Can you cook fries in space? Philip Ball   (Thinkstock)   Think reaching Mars is a challenge, how about cooking a decent meal on the way? Enter the weird science of cooking in space,...

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The Scientific Odds That Using a Cell Phone Will Make You a Bad Driver –...

The Scientific Odds That Using a Cell Phone Will Make You a Bad Driver EMILY BADGER Shutterstock Common sense suggests that any activity that pulls your eyes away the road will impair your ability to...

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iOptik augmented reality contact lens prototype to be unveiled at CES

iOptik augmented reality contact lens prototype to be unveiled at CES By Nick Lavars January 6, 2014 Embedded in the contact lens are micro-components that enable the user to focus on near-eye images...

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Feds Yank Google Glass User From Theater – He was brought in for ‘voluntary...

  Longe Optical President Jeff Ostermann explains how Google Glass operates.   (AP Photo/The Journal-Gazette, Cathie Rowand)   (NEWSER) – Can Google Glass—which includes a camera—be worn in movie...

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Cheap microscopes: Yours to cut out and keep | The Economist

Cheap microscopes Yours to cut out and keep Apr 14th 2014, 16:30 by Economist.com ·           ·           ·           IF EVER a technology were ripe for disruption, it is the microscope. Benchtop...

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Genes and intelligence: The 3% solution | The Economist

Genes and intelligence The 3% solution A potent source of genetic variation in cognitive ability has just been discovered May 10th 2014 ·           ·           ·           PEOPLE are living longer,...

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The struggle to ban killer robots | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

05/07/2014 – 17:10 The struggle to ban killer robots Kristin Bergtora SandvikNicholas MarshMaral Mirshahi NICHOLAS MARSH The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots was launched in April 2013 with the...

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AT&T Buys DirecTV in $49B Stock-And-Cash Deal – NBC News.com

AT&T Buys DirecTV in $49B Stock-And-Cash Deal DALLAS — AT&T Inc. on Sunday agreed to buy DirecTV for $48.5 billion, or $95 per share, a move that gives telecommunications company a larger base...

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