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Larry Dignan
Larry Dignan
Editor-in-Chief
Larry Dignan is editor-in-chief of SmartPlanet and ZDNet. He is also editorial director of TechRepublic. Previously, he was an editor at eWeek, Baseline and CNET News. He has written for WallStreetWeek.com, Inter@ctive Week, New York Times and Financial Planning. He holds degrees from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and the University of Delaware. He is based in New York but resides in Pennsylvania.
Larry Dignan
Andrew Nusca
Andrew Nusca
Editor
Andrew Nusca is editor of SmartPlanet and an associate editor for ZDNet. Previously, he worked at Money, Men's Vogue and Popular Mechanics magazines. He holds degrees from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and New York University. He based in New York but resides in Philadelphia.
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Archive: 04-2012
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3D printing: Turning your home into a drugstore
With access to a 3D printer, could we print our own medication in the future?
April 24, 2012, 3:04 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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Army researcher develops new vaccine carrier
A new vaccine carrier may have the potential to allow for vaccines to be stored for far longer periods of time than is currently possible.
April 24, 2012, 2:13 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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The Morning Briefing: Patent politics
“The Morning Briefing” is SmartPlanet’s daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we’re reading about patent sales and court cases.
April 24, 2012, 12:51 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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Ford’s CEO reveals true cost of electric vehicle batteries
Speaking at a forum on green technology, Ford’s CEO revealed how much electric vehicle batteries actually cost.
April 23, 2012, 3:52 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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WestJet unveils battery-powered luggage tugs
WestJet unveiled new technology on Earth Day that will allow it to switch from gasoline to electricity-powered luggage tugs in airports — the tractors that tow baggage on runways.
April 23, 2012, 2:25 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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The Morning Briefing: Military technology developments
“The Morning Briefing” is SmartPlanet’s daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we’re reading about advances in military technology.
April 23, 2012, 12:41 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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Future of hypertension treatment: Simple, fast and beautiful
A new revolutionary cardiovascular development of treating hypertension, or high blood pressure, is offering a simple and fast catheter based procedure.
April 22, 2012, 8:23 PM PDT | By Ina Damm Muri
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Honda to recycle rare earth metals, first time in history
At the end of the month, Honda will start to recycle rare earth metals from various used parts of Honda products.
April 22, 2012, 7:04 PM PDT | By Ina Damm Muri
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Preserving local flavor with Vernacular Typography
One graphic designer’s quest to counter the homogenizing effects of globalization with regional typographies.
April 22, 2012, 5:58 PM PDT | By Sarah Korones
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‘Energy Battle’ game leaves students in the dark
Researchers tested students in the Netherlands to see how far they would go to use the least amount of energy in a game with a cash prize.
April 22, 2012, 5:39 PM PDT | By Amy Kraft