Computing
- Computing
Cool Jobs: Paid to dream
Some visionaries use science and engineering to see what our world could — and should — become
- Computing
The data flood
Mountains of data drive advances in science, medicine and other fields. Here’s how they might affect you.
- Computing
Explainer: Data — waiting to become information
People want information. To get it, experts must sift through facts to find trends and other types of useful knowledge that has value.
- Computing
Explainer: Understanding the size of data
Data are beginning to accumulate in quantities of mammoth size.
- Computing
Cyber warriors
Contests where teens compete to keep computers safe from hackers are helping to train and grow the next generation of cyber defenders.
- Tech
A squishy speaker
Researchers have unveiled a see-through speaker that conducts electricity, is elastic like skin and vibrates like Jell-O.
- Computing
A switch for a living computer
Scientists are finding that computer parts can also be built from DNA.
- Chemistry
Building a better battery
Researchers develop a way to make batteries that hold more charge and don’t weaken with age.
- Computing
Genetic memory
DNA is a chemical blueprint that effectively instructs cells on how to work.
- Computing
Your head’s battery
Fluids in the inner ear can actually power an electronic device, such as an implant.
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