Can Sensemaking
Keep Us Safe?
New intelligence software finds meaning in the chaos of clues scattered throughout data-saturated networks. The challenge: to unravel terrorist plots before they happen.
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Corn That Clones Itself
If they´re allowed out of the lab and into the field, crops genetically engineered to reproduce through cloning could feed the world´s poor.
Can Sensemaking
Recharging the Power Grid
Enormous flow batteries make large-scale electricity storage on the grid possible for the first time. Expect fewer blackouts and a thoroughly revamped electric power industry.
Harnessing Quantum Bits
Computers that can simultaneously process information in numerous alternate realities are less theoretical than you might think.
The Liver Chip
The human liver cells in Linda Griffith´s miniature device behave just as they would in the body, permitting more accurate drug and toxin testing.
Leading Edge
Be Smart About Missile Defense
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Electronic music´s Soviet roots.
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The Net's Faltering Democracy
Why does a corporation with no accountability have so much control over the Internet?
Flaming Ideas
Online forums should offer much more than idle chatter.
Going After Mom and Pop
Overly broad e-commerce patents threaten small businesses.
Point of Impact
Finding an Antidote
to Bioterror
Virologist C.J. Peters on bioterrorism preparedness.
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