They're mining it and selling it. But don't worry, it's all anonymous. Maybe
Investigate for yourself the mechanisms of global trade
Cracking the Code of the Human Genome
Artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg reconstructs the faces of strangers from genetic evidence she scavenges from the streets
Cracking the Code of the Human Genome
Scientists have found a way to slow the aging process. Unluckily for us, they've only been able to do it in mice
What came first: the typist or the keyboard? The answer may surprise you
From soccer balls to cookstoves, engineers are working on a range of devices that provide cheap, clean energy
The Repentir app reveals an artist's creative process by allowing users to peel back layers of paint with the touch of their fingertips
With programmable robots and student competitions, Lego is making “tinkering with machines cool again”
Smithsonian researchers used optical technology to play back the unplayable records
The new technology promises a factory in every home—and a whole lot more
Scientists are just now beginning to recognize the importance of the vast community of microbes that dwells inside us
This week one of the strangest flying machines you've ever seen will start its journey across America--without a drop of fuel
Companies will rely more and more on analyzing mountains of data to determine who's the best fit for a job
Swedish researchers are developing a system that tests for 12 different drugs on your breath, including cocaine, marijuana and amphetamines
An investing strategy based on the frequency of certain words Google searches, it turns out, might yield sizable profits
It's right up there with food, sex and drugs when its comes to stirring up pleasure responses in our brains
A look at the future with Adam Metallo and Vince Rossi, who recently spent two nights scanning the Natural History Museum's entire Dino Hall in 3D
In the wake of the Boston bombing, Amy Henderson explores parallels between the era of Edison and the mediascape of today that helped solve the crime
Some say the best way to improve American education--and get teachers more respect--is make them take challenging entry exams like doctors and lawyers do
Geographer Andrew Johnston discusses some of the applications and risks of the satellite-based technology, as well as its future
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