Digital Government
Will Social Media Get Obama Off the Hook on Syria?
U.S. intel report relies heavily on messages from the public and on videos to overcome America's credibility problem.
Emerging Tech
How to Win Government Contracts the EZ Way
Beta website simplifies the bidding process and opens the playing field to more competitors.
Emerging Tech
These States Are Going to Become Green Energy Powerhouses
A report has identified the most likely candidates for large scale renewable energy projects.
Emerging Tech
Scientist Claims Life on Earth Began on Mars
A Florida biochemist claims life arrived on our planet by way of a meteor.
Emerging Tech
The Real Plan for Google Glass May Be To Sell It to Businesses, Not Consumers
The indications are that the main customers for new tech may be big businesses.
Emerging Tech
The Bitcoin of Governance Could Be Coming Soon
Bitgov enables citizens to vote on legislation anywhere and anytime.
Emerging Tech
Hippies and Libertarians Have Become Unlikely Allies in a War Against Solar Power
The strongest responses to tightening the screws on solar aren’t only coming from the traditional green community.
Digital Government
More Money Won’t Win the War on Cancer
A broken grant structure, turf wars, and an exodus of scientists for other professions are bigger barriers to progress than a lack of funding.
Digital Government
Scientists Learn to Grow 'Mini' Human Brains in a Lab
A team at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology in Austria have developed a method for growing human brain tissue from stem cells.
Digital Government
A Scientist Used Some Electrodes, a Magnet, and a Swim Cap to Play a Video Game Using His Colleague’s Brain
Researchers at the University of Washington have completed the first experiment demonstrating human brain-to-brain communication.
Emerging Tech
NASA's Satellites Are Watching the Rim Fire Creep Into Yosemite
Nighttime images show the gradual spread of the tremendous wildfire, which is burning brighter than the city lights of Reno.
Emerging Tech
A Key Element of SOPA Is Back
And so are the petitioners on We the People, as they try to keep YouTube song covers from becoming felonies.
Emerging Tech
Why the Market for 3D Printing Will Triple in Five Years
Wall Street is starting to wake up to the potential of the new technology.
Digital Government
How Drones Are Helping Peru Save Its Ancient Temples, Pyramids and Cities
They can map the country's historic sites faster than humans, while also monitoring the areas for intruders.
Digital Government
A Database of 3D Fossils, Ready for You to Explore and Print
What's better than looking a picture of an ancient trilobite? Printing an ancient trilobite.
Emerging Tech
Google Is Laying the Groundwork to Build its Own Self-Driving Car—Without a Major Auto Manufacturer as Partner
The tech giant wants to have the first self-driving cars available to private citizens in California by 2017.
Digital Government
Steve Ballmer’s Retirement Could Unlock the Talent and Resources Now Dormant at Microsoft
Microsoft is still able to hire extremely talented people.
Digital Government
All the Hurricanes of the Past 170 Years, Mapped
See where 11,967 cyclones overlap in space in this fascinating look at the planet's most powerful storms.
Cybersecurity
Contractors Are Now Using Encrypted Calls and Texts for Legal Advice
To protect information, intellectual property lawyers are encouraging secure attorney-client correspondence.
Digital Government