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Who Will Build the World's First Commercial Space Station?
A start-up aims to add new construction to the International Space Station to prep for a private sector orbital outpost
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Will Tesla's Tiles Finally Give Solar Shingles Their Day in the Sun?
Elon Musk bets homeowners will pay a premium for resilient panels that look like an ordinary roof
What Apple Should Fix in iOS 11
Here's what Apple should fix before the next operating system update
Fitness Bands Fail on Calorie Counts
Activity trackers accurately reckon heart rate—but they're way off in estimates of energy expenditure. Christopher Intagliata reports.
When Hatred Goes Viral: Inside Social Media's Efforts to Combat Terrorism
Online video serves the Islamic State and other terrorist organizations as a powerful tool for recruiting new members and inciting violence. A potential fix remains curiously in limbo
Grandma's Little Robot
Machines that can read and react to social cues may be more acceptable companions and caretakers
What Are Software Vulnerabilities, and Why Are There So Many of Them?
It can be useful to think of hackers as burglars and malicious software as their burglary tools
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Printing Glass
A new technique lets 3D printers create objects made of glass, which has optical and material advantages over traditional polymer.This video was reproduced with permission and was first published on April 19, 2017. It is a Nature Video production.
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