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Google’s Driverless Car Got Confused By A Cyclist
It just wants to protect soft, perishable humans.
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The American West is Full of Old Mines Threatening to Pollute Waterways
Lessons can be learned from the recent spill in the Animas River
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These Drum Pants Might Help People Who Can’t Speak
An electronic drum kit could give a voice to some people who can’t talk.
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During Prohibition, Vintners Sold “Wine Bricks” Rather Than Wine
Dissolve, ferment, enjoy
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New York City Might Get a Climate Change Museum
The museum will be the first of its kind in the U.S.
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Utah Has the First Tar Sands Mine in the U.S.
The mine will operate on land in the Book Cliffs area
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Psychopaths Might Be Immune to Contagious Yawning
The less empathetic someone is, the less likely they are to yawn back.
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Japan’s Subways Now Have Drunk-Spotting Cameras
A pilot program seeks to save drunken passengers from the dangers of busy train tracks
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This is a Robot Taking a Leisurely, Terrifying Walk in the Woods
Mechanical humanoid robots have never been so relaxed
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Drone Racing Wants to Become a Professional Sport
The Drone Racing League just got $1 million from Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross
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Today, Cassini Will Say Goodbye to Saturn’s Moon Dione
It’s curtains for the NASA mission’s close relationship with the satellite
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Cadavers Are Teaching Doctors to Be More Empathetic
By getting to know the person behind the cadaver, new doctors are honing the skills they’ll use on living patients
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A New Cooking Oil Can Be Reused 80 Times
Could it make for better French fries and disrupt a worldwide black market at the same time?
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The European Space Agency Wants to Build a Moon Village
Someday soon, the hot new European vacation spot could have a great view of the planet Earth
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Inside a Dutch Police Academy…for Rats
Cigarette-sniffing rats are creating new job opportunities for their fellow rodents
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Teenage Girls Have Led Language Innovation for Centuries
They’ve been on the cutting edge of the English language since at least the 1500s
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