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NASA's Opportunity Rover Mission on Mars Comes to End February 13, 2019
One of the most successful and enduring feats of interplanetary exploration, NASA's Opportunity rover mission is at an end after almost 15 years exploring the surface of Mars and helping lay the groundwork for NASA's return to the Red Planet.
40 Countries Agree: Cars Must Have Automatic Braking February 13, 2019
A 40-nation coalition has agreed to mandate the inclusion of automated braking systems in new cars and light commercial vehicles, beginning as soon as next year.
Drone Captures Thousands of Years of Archaeology on Remote Scottish Islands February 13, 2019
Last fall, the National Trust for Scotland commissioned a drone survey of the Small Isles archipelago, to precisely locate archaeological features.
And the Academy Award Goes to the Smiths Falls Programmer Behind This Megavillain February 13, 2019
Disney Research computer programmer Derek Bradley won a Technical Achievement Oscar for his work on motion-capture technology used in the film "Avengers: Infinity War."
IBM Develops Technology to Help Prevent Power Outages February 13, 2019
A new IBM Corp. system uses data from satellites, drones, aerial flights, sensors, and weather models to monitor the state of the power grid.
Russia Considers 'Unplugging' From Internet February 13, 2019
Russia is considering a brief disconnection from the worldwide Internet to test its cyber defenses.
Are Cyborg Warriors a Good Idea? February 12, 2019
You already have a lot to worry about. Climate change, fake news, inequality, the stability of democracy. But I feel obliged to point out yet another threat: soldiers whose capabilities are enhanced by electronic devices implanted in their brains. Call them cyborg warriors.
Scaling Up Search for Analogies Could Be Key to Innovation February 12, 2019
Investment in research is at an all-time high, yet the rate of scientific breakthroughs isn't setting any records. To resolve this quandary, scientists are turning to artificial intelligence and crowdsourcing for help in identifying a key inspiration for innovation—the perfect analogy.
Heathrow Trials AI System for Landing Planes in Bad Weather February 12, 2019
The U.K.'s National Air Traffic Services is testing an artificial intelligence system at London's Heathrow Airport to help guide airplanes in low visibility.
Ripple Adds 11 New University Blockchain Research Initiative Partners to Fund Research and Education February 12, 2019
Blockchain network provider Ripple has added 11 universities to its University Blockchain Research Initiative.

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