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New technology is blurring the boundaries between life and art, allowing artists to conceive of dystopian futures and strange human-algae hybrids.

A team of Columbia Engineering researchers has invented a technology -- full-duplex radio integrated circuits (ICs) -- that can be implemented in nanoscale CMOS to enable simultaneous transmission and reception at the sa...

From shuffling in iTunes to keeping your bank account secure, computers need random numbers. But are they, like us, wired to think in predictable patterns? (full text available to subscribers)

From technology and how it makes our lives better to forecasting earthquakes in Cali, here are our top ten best articles in Science this week.

"Digital manufacturing is really the most important topic of this summit, because it's the notion of creating what I want, when I want, and where I want. It's basically information enabling our physical...

The space agency sends an identical twin into orbit to study the effect of zero gravity on human health --

The space agency sends an identical twin into orbit to study the effect of zero gravity on human health --

In the weird world of probability, winning the lottery and being struck by lightning happen more often than you think, says mathematician Davis Hand (full text available to subscribers)

Elderly patients once considered too frail or tool sick for aortic valve replacement surgery are living longer, with better quality of life, following a minimally invasive surgery, compared to patients who did not underg...

In a study that included more than 20,000 adults in China with high blood pressure but without a history of stroke or heart attack, the combined use of the hypertension medication enalapril and folic acid, compared with ...