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Into the deep: Underwater machines keep an eye on climate change
by Environment&Agriculture Learn January 26, 2017 The shells on crustaceans and molluscs off the Norwegian Atlantic coast are not as thick as they once were. This is because of ocean acidification,...
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12 Alternative Facts of Human Genetics
I’ve always wanted to write about my favorite experiment in human genetics, but a news hook was elusive. Not any more! Thank you Kellyanne Conway for your intriguing concept of “alternative facts.” I’m...
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Board moves the Clock ahead
For the first time in the 70-year history of the Doomsday Clock, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ Science and Security Board has moved the hands of the iconic clock 30 seconds closer to midnight....
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Mark Cuban doubles down: Trump should build robots, not roads
Cuban's comments are not the first time the owner of the Dallas Mavericks has spouted off on social media about Trump's spending plans. Cuban posted a letter to the then President-elect on his blog in...
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The State Department’s entire senior management team just resigned
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s job running the State Department just got considerably more difficult. The entire senior level of management officials resigned Wednesday, part of an ongoing mass...
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Treating Depression With tDCS: Startup Ybrain Aims for the Mainstream
A doctor’s prescription for clinical depression could one day sound like this: In the comfort of your own home, slip on a brain-zapping headband a few times per week. For 20 minutes, send a tiny stream...
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Scientists turn hydrogen into metal in breakthrough that could revolutionise...
For nearly 100 years, scientists have dreamed of turning the lightest of all the elements, hydrogen, into a metal. Now, in a stunning act of modern-day alchemy, scientists at Harvard University have...
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Robot beats "I am not a Robot" Captcha
Find out why Loading... Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Published on Jan 24, 2017 Loading...
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CDC’s canceled climate change conference is back on
It turns out there will be a conference in Atlanta next month about climate change and its effects on public health. It just won’t have the federal government behind it. The reason? Former vice...
View ArticleAssociation for Advancing Automation Launch Pad Competition for Startups
Attend the Conference Get the expert insight and training you need. Register Now! Exhibitor List View the Growing List of Exhibitors! Entrepreneurs Vie for Cash Award and Spotlight at Automate 2017 ANN...
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ATX West 2017
Automation and robotics get smarter every day, changing the way we design and manufacture. Keep up with critical shifts and advancements by connecting with over 20,000 advanced design and manufacturing...
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Hyperloop
If you are interested in participating in the Design or Build competitions, please complete the form below. All submissions must be received no later than Present a design only for a pod, subsystem or...
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How Diversity Makes Us Smarter
The first thing to acknowledge about diversity is that it can be difficult. In the U.S., where the dialogue of inclusion is relatively advanced, even the mention of the word “diversity” can lead to...
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IBM Creates A Molecule That Could Destroy All Viruses
Finding a cure for viruses like Ebola, Zika, or even the flu is a challenging task. Viruses are vastly different from one another, and even the same strain of a virus can mutate and change--that's why...
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Artificial intelligence used to identify skin cancer
It’s scary enough making a doctor’s appointment to see if a strange mole could be cancerous. Imagine, then, that you were in that situation while also living far away from the nearest doctor, unable to...
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Uber CEO defends Trump relationship to employees
At the company's weekly all hands meeting, CEO Travis Kalanick addressed concerns about his working relationship with Trump by claiming it's necessary in order to fulfill Uber's mission of improving...
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Build an automatic cat treat dispenser with Hummingbird
The Hummingbird by BirdBrain Technologies is an Arduino AtHeart microcontroller designed to enable beginners to create robots from craft materials. Hummingbird kits include LEDs, motors, and sensors...
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Meet the Woman Rebuilding Robotics
Last year, Carbon Robotics was named one of the top 50 companies in robotics by Robotics Business Review, alongside Alphabet, Amazon and DJI. CEO and co-founder Rosanna Myers says it's because her...
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Scientists are making genetically modified cyborg dragonflies
A biomedical solutions company called Draper is developing a technology that can turn a dragonfly into a living drone. They call it the DragonflEye project, and the technology's main component is a...
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India Is Building the Infrastructure for a Truly Digital Economy
Silicon Valley fancies itself the global leader in innovation. Its leaders hype technologies such as bitcoin and blockchain, which some claim are the greatest inventions since the Internet. They are so...
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