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Weather and GPS information stimulated the economy with new products and services. Todd Park, the U.S. chief technology officer, wants to repeat that success with the rest of the government’s data trove
Spotted at the State of the Union address, Bobak Ferdowsi, the Mars Curiosity flight engineer famous for his hairstyle, describes his role as an ambassador for Mars
Did early Polynesians ruin their lush island by overlogging to move giant statues? A method that "walks" the statues casts doubt—and supports Polynesian mythology. A NOVA video
Recent experiments have begun to demonstrate how the weird world of quantum mechanics gives way to the familiarity of everyday experience
Cosmic-ray muons that pass through Mount Vesuvius could reveal the interior structure, potentially indicating when the deadly volcano will next erupt. A video from NOVA
Fermilab finds the top quark—sort of
DiChristina becomes the eighth person to assume the top post in the magazine's 164-year history
Elinor Ostrom and Oliver E. Williamson win the prize for their analyses of cooperation and conflict in economic governance
The unknown origins behind language, handedness, flu seasons, superconductivity, antimatter, proton spin, cosmic rays and sex
A week of origins, starting with our own back in the 19th century
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