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Angela Belcher: The Consummate Nanotechnologist
Angela Belcher is awarded the $500 000 Lemelson-MIT Prize
Africa: Continent of Plenty
Ten reasons why Africa can feed itself—and help feed the rest of the world too
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Why Africa Can Feed Itself—and Help Feed the World Too
Great Technological Moments in Food History
The Jargon of Junk Food
Manufactured foods need manufactured words
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Leanpath Weighs Waste
A little Oregon company helps institutions monitor food waste
“Seven or Never”: Emerging Technology’s Seven-Year Odyssey
The Nanoclast looks back to see where the technologies it's covered in the past are at today
The Future of the Assembly Line
The assembly line was invented 100 years ago. It’s time to invent the disassembly line
IEEE Spectrum's New Web Site
Snack on content all day long or dive deep into your favorite topics
A Social Network for Emergency Notifications
Canadian start-up ePACT’s dedicated system keeps organizations connected in emergencies
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Start-up Profile: Skybox Imaging
The satellite-imaging company plans to bring remote sensing to the mass market
The Troubled Life of Patent No. 6,456,841
Tracing the tortured legal trail of a simple smartphone patent
3-D Printing Movie Props
CGI isn’t the only tech on the digital frontier of special effects
Profile: Innovega
Specialized contact lenses streamline the augmented reality experience
European Innovation Varies by Country
In the aftermath of financial crisis, German enterprises lead the pack in investing in the future
Tesla News and Renewable Energy From Rising Ships
Tesla will pay back loan sooner but release next car model later and a San Francisco company wants to run the city on ship-power; plus, communicating with your car's computer
Start-up Profile: Tactus Technology
This CES darling adds tactile feedback to virtual keyboards
When Innovating, Go Slow
Advances in technoscience take human ingenuity—and time
Weekly Tek-Wrap: Fukushima Tagging of Tuna, and More
A city goes carbon neutral, Goldie Blox takes on American Girl, and news from Innovation Day at Xerox Corp.’s Parc Inc.
Beyond the White Paper
Videos and slideshows are taking center stage in presenting technical information
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