On Monday, a team of prominent researchers sharply critiqued an influential paper arguing that wind, solar, and hydroelectric power could... Read More

The future of fuel is green, slimy, and reeks of fish. "Fish smell like fish because fish eat algae," says Imad Ajjawi, a geneticist at the... Read More

Industrial machines that build cars and the machines that work in your home are worlds apart. But the CEO of Kuka, one of the biggest... Read More

For all its apparent unoriginality, “Daddy's Car” is one of the most remarkable unremarkable songs ever written.Computers are... Read More

Artificial intelligence research has been going through a recent revolution. AI systems can now outperform humans at playing chess and Go,... Read More

The tech elite love voicebots. Google Home is a game-changer, a way to search by voice for recipes when you're in the kitchen. Amazon Echo... Read More

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On Friday morning, Amazon announced it was buying Whole Foods Market for more than $13 billion. About an hour later, Amazon's stock had risen... Read More

Until the United States can wean itself from Russian rocket engines, the Senate acknowledges that it must swallow this bitter pill. “I... Read More

The term “moonshot” is sometimes invoked to denote a project so outrageously ambitious that it can only be described by comparing... Read More