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New superconducting cables are put to the test in Detroit.
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New "power electronics" that swap voltage from line to line may be the best-and cheapest-fix for our aging electric grid.
New superconducting cables are put to the test in Detroit.
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The U.S. has spent decades quietly developing a new generation of battlefield lasers. Now they´re ready to fire.
A juggling unicyclist transformed "information" from a vague idea into a precise concept that underlies the digital revolution.
Plenty of curves lurk on the "intelligent highway."
At 19, he revolutionized the selling of PCs. AT 36 he´s ready to take on HP, Sun, EMC and Cisco.
From the editor in chief
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Global communication has turned Maori chants-and other indigenous musical forms-into def jams.
Two Web-based startups are taking aim at bogus patent claims.
Better methods for finding a face in the crowd.
What the Green Revolution did for grain, biotechnology may do for protein.
A magnet and radio signals detect brain activity.
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