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3D looms into movie universe
Success off 'Monsters vs. Aliens' confirms digital 3-D's draw, and studios are leaping at the opportunity.
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How microbes can power America’s future
Scientists use tiny organisms to create fuel, viruses to make batteries.
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Nanotechnology may have found its Henry Ford
Tiny DNA robots could be the future of assembly lines.
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Could ‘liquid wood’ replace plastic?
Germans engineer an organic alternative from a paper waste product.
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Better mousetraps: How inventors plan to change football
Working in garages or big labs, hundreds have tried to ‘improve’ the game. Few have succeeded.
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US Air Force uses new guided bomb in Iraq
The GBU-54 – used for the first time in Iraq on Aug. 12 – will help US forces hit moving targets and minimize civilian casualties, say military officials.
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A bright idea for easing traffic
New method to time traffic lights could help Americans burn less gasoline.
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Where’s the beef? Try the lab.
Researchers attempt to make meat without killing livestock.
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Sugar-Powered Cars
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Ultracapacitors: the future of electric cars or the 'cold fusion' of autovation?
ZENN Motors says its electric car will cruise for 250 miles on a single five-minute charge. Skeptics cry shenanigans.







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