Thinking Tech
Hydrogen-powered drone stays aloft for a day
The Ion Tiger drone, powered by hydrogen fuel cells and developed by the Office of Naval Research, set an electric plane (yes, plane, not train) endurance record last month when it stayed aloft for 23 hours and 17 minutes.
Business Brains
HP directs portion of e-revenue to seven charities
Buying from HP's e-commerce site could earn you a charitable tax deduction.
Pure Genius
Have computer habits changed my brain?
An increased reliance on screens has one user doing some unintentional--and strange--things.
Rethinking Healthcare
Santas want to barge the flu vaccine queue
If Santa gets sick, he can pass the disease to good little boys and girls before he even knows it. And this would make for a very bad Christmas.
Smart Takes
The importance of the PhD thesis in a connected world
It's amazing what can happen to a PhD thesis with a little help from the Web and a Creative Commons license.
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