The Middle Eastern powder keg has exploded. Over the past month, protests have rocked a laundry list of countries including Libya, Bahrain, Iran, Egypt, and Tunisia. A pan-Arab youth movement has so…
Next step in artificial intelligence and human-technology interaction: WATSON from IBM.
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he Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has announced Innovation 2020 goals
Special emphasis is on four key areas, namely space science, information technology, energy and health.
Innovation 2020…
TED talks are popular for a number of reasons: they’re smart, lively, and perhaps most importantly, concise. Most talks are capped at approximately 2,000 words—just long enough for…
Modern technology is dengue fever’s new enemy.
Malaysia released 6,000 genetically modified mosquitoes into a local forest this month in an effort to curb dengue fever—dengue fever is…
Warning: Do not watch this video if you lay awake at night, kept from sleep by the terrifying knowledge that one day soon the human race will be thrown into slavery by The Machines. For the…
Google is preparing to launch Google Offers, the search giant’s Groupon competitor, Mashable has learned.
Google Offers looks and operates much like Groupon or LivingSocial. Users receive an…
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Nearly half of the nation’s undergraduates show almost no gains in learning in their first two years of college, in large part because colleges don’t make academics a priority, a new report shows.
Google has accidentally made public a YouTube video that shows Android 3.0 in action. It’s a completely new interface for tablets that borrows a lot of ideas from BumpTop, the 3D desktop software…
A group of British schoolchildren may be the youngest scientists ever to have their work published in a peer-reviewed journal. In a new paper in Biology Letters, 25 8- to 10-year-old children from Blackawton Primary School report that buff-tailed bumblebees can learn to recognize nourishing flowers based on colors and patterns.
Geoffrey West doesn’t eat lunch. His doctor says he has a mild allergy to food; meals make him sleepy and nauseated. When West is working — when he’s staring at some scribbled equations on scratch paper or gazing out his office window at the high desert in New Mexico — he subsists on black tea and nuts.
