Featured Story The 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2013 MIT Technology Review identifies the 10 most important technology milestones of the past year. 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Baxter: The Blue-Collar Robot Rethink Robotics’ new creation is easy to interact with, but the innovations behind the robot show just how hard it is to get along with people. by Will Knight 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Supergrids A high-power circuit breaker could finally make DC power grids practical. by Kevin Bullis 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Temporary Social Media Messages that quickly self-destruct could enhance the privacy of online communication and make people feel freer to be spontaneous. by Jeffrey Rosen and Christine Rosen 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Big Data from Cheap Phones Collecting and analyzing information from simple cell phones can provide surprising insights into how people move about and behave—and even help us understand the spread of diseases. by David Talbot 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
Featured Story Additive Manufacturing GE, the world’s largest manufacturer, is on the verge of using 3-D printing to make jet parts. by Martin LaMonica 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Deep Learning With massive amounts of computational power, machines can now recognize objects and translate speech in real time. Artificial intelligence is finally getting smart. by Robert D. Hof 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Prenatal DNA Sequencing Reading the DNA of fetuses is the next frontier of the genome revolution. Do you really want to know the genetic destiny of your unborn child? by Antonio Regalado 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Memory Implants A maverick neuroscientist believes he has deciphered the code by which the brain forms long-term memories. by Jon Cohen 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Ultra-Efficient Solar Power Doubling the efficiency of solar devices would completely change the economics of renewable energy. Here is a design that just might make it possible. by Mike Orcutt 2013-04-23T00:00:00-04:00
