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New Gamma-Ray Space Telescope to Launch

Set to launch on 3 June, NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope will explore the universe's most powerful phenomena
Scheme to Let Robot Take Over Brain-Computer Interface

MEMS-based system could position electrodes in brain tissue to improve neural prosthetics
Commentary: Sprint's Xohm Network Is Dead; Long Live Xohm

Shedding a troubled past, a wireless broadband service gets a cash infusion and new management

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Plug-ins and Hybrids and Diesels, Oh My!

Two automotive conferences show the impact of public policy on core vehicle designs
Gordon Moore's Next Act

The man behind Moore's Law is tackling biodiversity, the future of engineering education, and the secrets of the galaxies
The New Economics of Semiconductor Manufacturing

The Toyota Production System has been applied to chip making. The electronics industry may never be the same

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Survivor: The Office

You can't avoid office politics, so you might as well learn the rules of the game
In Defense of Dumb

Gadgets don't necessarily get better when you give them brains

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