Latest articles by Jeremy Hsu
Video Games May Shield Soldiers During Nightmares
Hardcore gaming may do more than kill time for generation kill.
Gadget Makers Face Shortage of Essential Elements
Electronics and clean technology rely upon a wide range of materials vulnerable to supply chain disruption.
CIA Seeks Anyone, Anyone Who Can Speak 2 Languages
A shortage of multilingual speakers has the government scrambling to train non-proficient students.
Mysteries of Stuttering Are Slowly Resolved
Genetics play a powerful role in deciding who stutters, experts say.
Forecast for Solar Power from Space Is Not Yet Sunny
Space-based solar power is still on hold, but projects in the U.S., Europe and Japan have slowly moved forward.
Reliance On Foreign Oil Can Cost U.S. Lives, Panel Says
The U.S. military pays a high price in lives and money for its dependence on foreign oil.
China Leads U.S. in Clean Energy
Energy innovations could help the U.S. close the clean energy gap with China.
U.S. Security Depends on Energy Innovation
Clean energy technologies can secure the U.S. future, ARPA-E director says
Earth in the Balance: 7 Crucial Tipping Points
Humans must stay within certain boundaries if they hope to avoid environmental catastrophe.
The 10 Most Outrageous Military Experiments
American soldiers and citizens served as human guinea pigs in military experiments.
The Science and Myths of Stuttering in 'The King's Speech'
What the movie got right and wrong about King George VI's condition.
Virtual Behavior Labs Discover What Gamers Want
Human behavior scientists would love to have data collected by video games.
Could Satellites Bypass an Internet Shutdown?
Satellite-enabled Internet could have kept Egyptian protesters connected
Q&A: The 'Snowman' Talks Wild Winter Weather
A climatologist has got snow and more on his mind
Rainmaking in Middle Eastern Desert: Success or Scam?
A company's claims about boosting rainfall in the Middle Eastern desert meet skepticism from scientists.
Californians Could Use Cell Phones to Track Air Pollution
Cell phones may be used to take snapshots of air pollution.
When Giving a Gift Comes With a Cost
Asking for a wish list can make all the difference this holiday season
What Are the Chances of a White Christmas Everywhere?
Having snow everywhere might take a Christmas miracle
Arsenic Bacteria Controversy Gets a Postmortem
Behind the scenes of the arsenic bacteria media explosion and scientific debate.
Game On: Video Games Help Test Human Behavior
Tracking player behavior is allowing researchers to turn video games into virtual labs.
Upgraded Sub Could Reach 98 Percent of Ocean Deep
Sub that scouted Titanic wreck will see more of the seafloor.
2-Million-Year-Old 'Mummy Trees' Reveal Harsh Climate
A landslide may have buried the now-mummified alive a few million years ago.
Robot Submarine Will See What Lies Beneath Antarctica
Collapsible sub will probe ocean below melting ice.
