
Jeremy Hsu
Latest articles by Jeremy Hsu

Thomas Edison Artifacts Need $20,000 Makeover
By Jeremy Hsu published
Edison artifacts requiring repair include the inventor's lab coat and possibly the world's oldest movie screen.

Future Battlefields: Less 'Star Wars,' More Tiny Robots
By Jeremy Hsu published
Future battlefields will be less Star Wars and more tiny robots, Pentagon experts say.

New Hover Vehicle Recalls 'Star Wars' Bike
By Jeremy Hsu published
A hover vehicle from the 1960s gets redesigned to allow anyone to fly it without pilot training.

CyberAuto Challenge Helps Expose Car Security Flaws
By Jeremy Hsu published
Students get inspiration from learning about car computers to pursue cybersecurity careers.

What Country Faces the Worst Climate Change?
By Jeremy Hsu published
A look at the countries that are most and least vulnerable to climate change in a warming world.

Wearable Electronics Pave Way for Smart Surgeon Gloves
By Jeremy Hsu published
Stretchy electronics open up possibilities for smart surgical gloves and health monitors wrapped around hearts.

'H+' Shows Pitfalls of Hackable Brain Implants
By Jeremy Hsu published
Having Google Glasses technology implanted in your head turns out to be a really bad idea.

Sink or Swim: 6 Ways to Adapt to Climate Change
By Jeremy Hsu published
Floating homes, vertical farms and genetic engineering may help humanity survive climate change.

Google Glasses Gets an Evil Twin in 'Sight'
By Jeremy Hsu published
Tomorrow's world of dating gets a lot creepier with the more sinister version of Google Glasses.

Are Humans or Technology Breaking Olympic Records?
By Jeremy Hsu published
Technology has helped human athletes break Olympic records in everything from cycling to the pole vault.

US Military Shoots Down Dark Knight's Flying "Bat" Idea
By Jeremy Hsu published
The Dark Knight may have trouble rising in his flying Bat vehicle if it existed.

How US Military's CAAT 'Walks' on Water
By Jeremy Hsu published
A military amphibious tractor called the CAAT loves to swim using its inflatable tank treads.

Talking Apes Project Faces Cash Crisis
By Jeremy Hsu published
Endangered bonobo apes trained to talk with humans by using keyboards may lose their Iowa home because of funding problems.

Uncanny Valley Watch: Making Android Faces
By Jeremy Hsu published
A robot can look happy or sad, but humans will likely still find its rigid expressions creepy.

US Military Brainstorms Future Game-Changers
By Jeremy Hsu published
The U.S. military discussed 3D printing, robot warriors and human enhancement as possible game-changers on tomorrow's battlefields.

Robots Join Hunt for Amelia Earhart's Plane
By Jeremy Hsu published
Underwater robots will help search for Amelia Earhart's plane on the 75th anniversary of her disappearance.

'Uncanny Valley' Pioneer Rethinks Creepy Objects
By Jeremy Hsu published
A Japanese robotics pioneer who first described the uncanny valley says he finds the faces of dead humans and Buddha statues more comforting than living humans.

Personal Robots Get Boost from $25 Million Investment Fund
By Jeremy Hsu published
Personal robots could reach sales in the billions of dollars with help from a NYC-based investment fund.

Robotics' Uncanny Valley Gets New Translation
By Jeremy Hsu published
The uncanny valley essay about creepy robots gets a new look in an updated English translation.

Novelist Seeks Half a Million for 'Guitar Hero with Swords' Game
By Jeremy Hsu published
Author Neal Stephenson wants to raise half a million for a game he describes as Guitar Hero with swords.

Why a DIY Pioneer Dislikes 3D Printing
By Jeremy Hsu published
A DIY pioneer explains why he dislikes 3D printing and points out problems with the maker movement.

Vertical Farms Sprout into Reality
By Jeremy Hsu published
A modern dream of vertical farms that began in New York City has spread worldwide to Asia and Europe.

Why 'Transgenic Stingray' Shoes Are Likely Fake
By Jeremy Hsu published
A company's offer of $1,800 leather shoes made from genetically engineered stingrays is unlikely to be real, scientists say.
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