Hybrid Online-Classroom Education: How’s It Working?
A Duke University bioengineering professor offers his first impressions of Coursera
Tracking Internet Outages in Sandy’s Wake
A new network-monitoring system shows the hurricane’s path by animating downed Internet connections
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Does the Brain Work Logarithmically?
New research suggests it does, when it’s the efficient way to process information
Robot Photographers Tour the Solar System
A new book showcases photos from rovers and space probes
Training Engineers With Baseball
A new college textbook teaches introductory statistics through America’s pastime
Video: Build a Coffee-Can Radar
A quick look at the workings of the DIY coffee-can radar from MIT
iCandy: A Look Inside
A German plasma chamber, a solar house, a flight simulator, and a $326 000 cellphone
What’s Next for the Large Hadron Collider?
And what, exactly, is a Higgs boson, anyway?
What’s Wrong With Common Sense
A “Techwise Conversation” with social network theorist Duncan Watts
Duncan Watts: From Sociology to Social Network
Everything changed for an Ivy League professor when he reinvestigated the “six degrees of separation”