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3 Challenges to Solve Before We Can Commute by Air Taxi
Kamesh Namuduri, Keven Gambold
08 Jul 2023

How to Build a Power Grid on the Moon
John Landreneau, Lauren Schricker
24 Jun 2023

Indian Startup Plans to Build Ultra-Low Orbit Satellite
Edd Gent
03 Oct 2024

Katherine Bennell-Pegg: Australia's First Astronaut Makes History
BESydney
04 Nov 2024

Satellites Are Becoming the New Cellphone Towers
Lucas Laursen
29 Jan 2024

Sharp-eyed Telescope Tracks Satellites During Daylight
John Boyd
10 Jun 2024

Space-Based Solar Power Gets Practical
Ned Potter
08 Aug 2024
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ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE

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Asimov's Laws of Robotics Need an Update for AI
Dariusz Jemielniak
14 Jan 2025

Leading AI Companies Get Lousy Grades on Safety
Eliza Strickland
13 Dec 2024

The Top 10 AI Stories of 2024
Eliza Strickland
31 Dec 2024
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BIOMEDICAL

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Biocompatible Mic Could Lead to Better Cochlear Implants
Rachel Berkowitz
22 Jul 2024

Brain Stimulation Helps People ?Walk After Spinal Injury
Greg Uyeno
08 Dec 2024

Fish-Inspired Sensor "Touches" Using Electric Fields
Alfred Poor
11 Dec 2024

New Device Listens for Blood Pressure
Alfred Poor
29 Aug 2024

Stretchy Wearables Can Now Heal Themselves
Alfred Poor
24 Sep 2024
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CLIMATE TECH

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9 Intriguing Engineering Feats for 2025
Kohava Mendelsohn
01 Jan 2025

Sewing In Copper Threads Could Improve Carbon Capture
Alfred Poor
18 Dec 2024

The Top 10 Climate Tech Stories of 2024
Kohava Mendelsohn
23 Dec 2024

The Top 10 Energy Stories of 2024
Emily Waltz
24 Dec 2024
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COMPUTING

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First Multiuse Optical Quantum Computer Comes to Japan
Tim Hornyak
09 Jan 2025

More Is Better in Error-Resilient Quantum Computer
Charles Q. Choi
09 Dec 2024

Quantum Leap: Sydney's Leading Role in the Next Tech Wave
BESydney
23 Jul 2024

The Top 8 Computing Stories of 2024
Dina Genkina
26 Dec 2024

Unforgeable Quantum Tokens Delivered Over Fiber Network
John Boyd
21 Dec 2024
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CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

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AI Headphones Create Cones of Silence
Sidney Perkowitz
03 Dec 2024

Engineering the First Fitbit: The Inside Story
Tekla S. Perry
07 Aug 2024

LED Touchscreen Is Also a PV Charger
Matthew S. Smith
19 Apr 2024

Meet the PHOLED That Is Transforming Displays
Tekla S. Perry
19 Dec 2023

The Top 8 Consumer Electronics Stories of 2024
Matthew S. Smith
25 Dec 2024

The Top Programming Languages 2024
Stephen Cass
22 Aug 2024

Touchscreens Are Out, and Tactile Controls Are Back
Gwendolyn Rak
03 Nov 2024
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ENERGY

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All-Silicon "Fan-on-a-Chip" Keeps Thin Devices Cool
Matthew S. Smith
20 Aug 2024

Getting the Grid to Net Zero
Benjamin KroposkiAndy Hoke
13 Apr 2024

One Way That Could Improve Space-Based Power: Relays
Michelle Hampson
07 Nov 2024

The Next Frontier for EV Batteries: Nanoscale Coatings
Willie D. Jones
12 Sep 2024

The Top 10 Energy Stories of 2024
Emily Waltz
24 Dec 2024

This Essential Element of the Power Grid Is in Critically Short Supply
Andrew Moseman
11 Dec 2024
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HISTORY OF TECHNOLOGY

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11 Intriguing Engineering Milestones to Look for in 2024
Gwendolyn Rak
01 Jan 2024

200 Years Ago, Faraday Invented the Electric Motor
Allison Marsh
27 Aug 2021

50 Years Later, We're Still Living in the Xerox Alto's World
David C. Brock
01 Mar 2023

A Brief History of the Office Cubicle
Allison Marsh
21 Oct 2023

A Man in a Hurry: Claude Shannon's New York Years
Jimmy Soni, Rob Goodman
12 Jul 2017

Building the System/360 Mainframe Nearly Destroyed IBM
James W. Cortada
05 Apr 2019

Designing the First Apple Macintosh: The Engineers' Story
Fred Guterl
02 Jul 2023

Discovering Computer Legend Dennis Ritchie's Lost Dissertation
David C. Brock
25 Sep 2020

First Virtual Meeting in 1916
Allison Marsh
13 Nov 2024

Hans Peter Luhn and the Birth of the Hashing Algorithm
Hallam Stevens
30 Jan 2018

His Blue LEDs Changed How We Light Our World
Jeff Hecht
08 Apr 2021

How Claude Shannon Helped Kick-start Machine Learning
Rodney Brooks
25 Jan 2022

How the Digital Camera Transformed Our Concept of History
Allison Marsh
30 Jun 2020

How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market
James W. Cortada
21 Jul 2021

John Bardeen's Terrific Transistorized Music Box
Allison Marsh
30 Nov 2022

Lord Kelvin and His Analog Computer
Allison Marsh
02 Jun 2024

Mechanical TV in 1926
Allison Marsh
16 Sep 2024

Sci-fi and Hi-fi
Harry Goldstein
04 Mar 2024

Smalltalk Blew Steve Jobs's Mind
David Brock
01 Mar 2023

Social Media's Dial-Up Ancestor: The Bulletin Board System
Kevin Driscoll
24 Oct 2016

The Calculator That Helped Land Men on the Moon
Elisabetti Mori
21 May 2019

The Computers Who Brought ENIAC to Life
Stephen Cass
21 Aprr 2022

The Forgotten History of Chinese Keyboards
Thomas S. Mullaney
28 May 2024

The Incredible Story Behind the First Transistor Radio
Allison Marsh
30 Sep 2024

The Inside Story of Texas Instruments' Biggest Blunder: The TMS9900 Microprocessor
Walden C. Rhines
22 Jun 2017

The Inventor of the Black Box Was Told to Drop the Idea and "Get On With Blowing Up Fuel Tanks"
Allison Marsh
18 Jun 2021

The Long Road to Today's Cochlear Implant
Allison Marsh
27 Jan 2022

The Man Who Invented Intelligent Traffic Control a Century Too Early
Lee Vinsel
21 Jul 2016

The Rich Tapestry of Fiber Optics
Allison Marsh
31 Jul 2020

The Rise and Fall of 3M's Floppy Disk
Ernie Smith
02 Aprr 2024

The Secrets of Space Invaders
Carol Truxal
29 Jan 2022

The Surprising Story of the First Microprocessors
Ken Shirriff
30 Aug 2016

The Texas Instruments 99/4: World's First 16-Bit Home Computer
Walden C. Rhines
22 Jun 2017

Today's Internet Still Relies on an ARPANET-Era Protocol: The Request for Comments
Steve Crocker
29 Jul 2020

Untold History of AI: Invisible Women Programmed America's First Electronic Computer
Oscar Schwartz
25 Mar 2019

When IBM Built a War Room for Executives
David C. Brock
12 Dec 2024

Who Really Invented the Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery?
Charles Murray
30 Jul 2023

Who Really invented the thumb drive?
Hallam Stevens
10 Dec 2022
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ROBOTICS

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Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Team Up on Robots
Evan Ackerman
16 Oct 2024

Claude Shannon: Tinkerer, Prankster, and Father of Information Theory
John Horgan
'27 Apr 2016

How Amazon Is Changing the Future of Robotics and Logistics
Dexter Johnson
16 Dec 2024

Let's Build the AI Robots of Our Sci-Fi Dreams
Unknown
11 Nov 2024

Remote Sub Sustains Science Kilometers Underwater
Peter Fairley
22 Oct 2024

Superhuman Speed: How Autonomous Drones Beat the Best Human Racers
Evan Ackerman
31 Aug 2023

The Global Project to Make a General Robotic Brain
Sergey Levine, Karol Hausman
09 Jan 2024

This Pool Robot Is the First With Ultrasonic Mapping
Evan Ackerman
10 Jan 2025
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SEMICONDUCTORS

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A New Sensor Could Predict Volcanic Eruptions
Kohava Mendelsohn
30 Oct 2024

Graphene Interconnects Aim to Give Moore's Law New Life
Dina Genkina
11 Dec 2024

How India Is Starting a Chip Industry From Scratch
Samuel K. Moore
28 Jul 2024

How to Put a Data Center in a Shoebox
Anna Herr, Quentin Herr
15 May 2024

Machine Learning Might Save Time on Chip Testing
Samuel K. Moore
10 Nov 2024

Rodney Brooks's Three Laws of Robotics
Rodney Brooks
06 Aug 2024

Smartphone Screens Are About to Become Speakers
Vineet Ganju
11 Feb 2024

The Top 10 Semiconductor Stories of 2024
Samuel K. Moore
30 Dec 2024

The Transistor at 75 Collection
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The U.S. CHIPS Act Is Needed
Samuel K. Moore
21 Oct 2024

The U.S. Will Start Manufacturing Advanced Chips
Katherine Bourzac
27 Dec 2024

U.S. Chip Revival Plan Chooses Sites
Samuel K. Moore
05 Nov 2024
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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Can Qubits Teleport Through Today's Internet Lines?
Lucas Laursen, Margo Anderson
08 Jan 2025

Protecting Undersea Internet Cables Is a Tech Nightmare
Unknown
05 Dec 2024

Resiliency for 6G Will Be Crucial, Once It's Defined
Mehdi Bennis
02 Oct 2024

The Invention That Let Fiber Optics Span the Globe
Samuel Moore
26 Jul 2023

The State of the Transistor in 3 Charts
Samuel Moore, David Schneider
26 Nov 2022

The Top 10 Telecommunications Stories of 2024
Margo Anderson
28 Dec 2024

Wi-Fi 7 Signals the Industry's New Priority: Stability
Michael Kozoil
29 Dec 2023

Wi-Fi Goes Long Range on New WiLo Approach
Michelle Hampson
05 Oct 2024
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TRANSPORTATION

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A New Wave of Underwater Comms Is Coming
Gwendolyn Rak
27 Aug 2024

Enthusiasm Grows for Curbside EV Charging
Lawrence Ulrich
16 Dec 2024

How to Build EV Motors Without Rare Earth Elements
Vandana Rallabandi, Burak Ozpineci, Praveen Kumar
02 Jul 2024

Lidar on a Chip Puts Self-Driving Cars in the Fast Lane
Michael Watts, Christopher Poulton, Matthew Byrd, Greg Smolka
20 Aug 2023

More EVs Migrate to Tesla's Chargers, With Some Bumps
Lawrence Ulrich
16 Jan 2025

New Carrier Fluid Makes Hydrogen Way Easier to Transport
Willie D. Jones
31 Oct 2024

The EV Transition Is Harder Than Anyone Thinks
Robert N. Charette
28 Mar 2023

The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power
Matthew N. Eisler
11 Mar 2023
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THE INSTITUTE
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COMPUTING

From Punch Cards to Python
Joanna Goodrich
13 Sep 2024

How USB Came to Be
Joanna Goodrich
22 Feb 2022
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ENERGY

The Birthplace of the AC Grid
Joanna Goodrich
08 Sep 2021
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