BIG Problems – Page 107

Meet Shiri, the Freakishly Realistic Robotic Buttocks
By the Editor on May 14, 2012
In the future, when our kids’ kids are studying the origins of cybernetic humans, they will learn that one...
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Scientists Generate Electricity From Viruses
By the Editor on May 14, 2012
Novel generator uses harmless viruses to create an electric charge.
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Chinese Physicists Smash Distance Record For Quantum Teleportation
By the Editor on May 14, 2012
Teleportation is the extraordinary ability to transfer objects from one location to another without travelling through the intervening space....
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Antarctic Ice Shelf at Tipping Point
By the Editor on May 14, 2012
British and American scientists have discovered a previously unknown sub-glacial basin nearly the size of New Jersey beneath the...
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Researchers Find New Atomic Structures
By the Editor on May 14, 2012
Drawing on powerful computational tools and a state-of-the-art scanning transmission electron microscope, a team of materials science and engineering...
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Hansen: Game Over for the Climate
By the Editor on May 12, 2012
Global warming isn’t a prediction. It is happening. That is why it was so troubling to read a recent...
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Why Science Is Better When It’s Multinational
By the Editor on May 11, 2012
International diversity is just as important as diversity of discipline when it comes to scientific discovery
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Earliest Evidence of Biblical Cult Discovered
By the Editor on May 11, 2012
For the first time, archaeologists have uncovered shrines from the time of the early Biblical kings in the Holy...
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‘First Light’ Instrument Ready to Ship
By the Editor on May 10, 2012
One of Europe’s main contributions to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is built and ready to ship to...
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Peopling the Planet
By the Editor on May 10, 2012
Not long ago, the story was simple. A vanguard of modern humans left their African birthplace 50,000–60,000 years ago...
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