Wired Jacket Turns Website Members Into Masseurs By Stuart Fox published 27 July 10 SOS: Stress Outsourced, adds a dimension to social networking by transforming the metaphorical touching into an actual massage.
Walking Robot Breaks Distance Record By Stuart Fox published 20 July 10 Cornell University’s Ranger robot has set a world record for untethered robotic walking.
New Patch Poised to Replace Needles For Painless Flu Shot By Stuart Fox published 20 July 10 A new vaccine patch provide a flu vaccine without a painful needle jab.
Digital Age Presents New Problems for Historians By Stuart Fox published 16 July 10 Scholars of a future past will face a challenge very different from the job of contemporary academics.
New Buoys Lets Submarines Join Military Data Network By Stuart Fox published 9 July 10 New communications buoys allow submarines to send and receive text messages while submerged and moving.
Vibrating Car Seats Provide Early Accident Warning By Stuart Fox published 8 July 10 A new vibrating car seat could prevent accidents.
God on the Go: How iPhones Are Changing Religion By Stuart Fox published 7 July 10 The proliferation of mobile devices like the iPhone has allowed worshippers to experience religion in new ways.
Russian Spies Prove Old School Spy Tech Still Works By Stuart Fox published 1 July 10 Five technologies that date back decades remain common in the world of spies.
Russian Spies Hid Secret Codes in Online Photos By Stuart Fox published 30 June 10 The alleged Russian spies recently arrested by the FBI are accused of encoding messages into otherwise innocuous pictures.
Why Isn't There a Male Birth Control Pill? By Stuart Fox published 22 June 10 A male version of the Pill has never reached the market.
Ham Radio Gets Upgraded with Modern Technology By Stuart Fox published 22 June 10 A new generation of ham radio operators is keeping the tradition alive by combining decades-old radio techniques with modern technology.
Why Skin Cancer Is on the Rise By Stuart Fox published 20 June 10 Skin cancer is on the rise, and indoor tanning and the need to be bronze could be to blame.
How Many Presidents Have Been Divorced? By Stuart Fox published 18 June 10 The first family is a national institution, but not every president had that stable of a family.
Small Creatures Will Be Oil Spill's Biggest Victims By Stuart Fox published 18 June 10 The Deepwater Horizon oil leak has caused significant damage to the Gulf of Mexico’s ecosystem, but certain species are in more trouble than others.
What's the Most Dangerous Move in Karate? By Stuart Fox published 15 June 10 Martial arts have formalized moves for everything from disarming an attacker to drawing a sword, but which move is the most deadly?
How Big Is the Gulf Oil Leak? By Stuart Fox published 11 June 10 The Gulf oil leak’s big, but just how big?
How Hot Is Lava? By Stuart Fox published 10 June 10 One expects melted rock to be pretty hot, but just how hot is lava?
St. Rose Died of Heart Attack, Analysis of Mummy Shows By Stuart Fox published 10 June 10 For centuries, people claimed tuberculosis killed Saint Rose of Viterbo. They were wrong.
Chip Advance Could Lead to Faster Computers By Stuart Fox published 10 June 10 A novel method of circuit board production could lead to a new generation of faster, smaller and more energy-efficient computers.
Are Women Taking Over U.S. Politics? By Stuart Fox published 9 June 10 Yesterday’s elections saw big wins for women in politics, but in the U.S., government is still primarily a man’s world.
Amazing First Race to the South Pole Revisited By Stuart Fox published 9 June 10 New museum exhibit details race to be the first man at South Pole.
Race to the South Pole in Images By Stuart Fox published 8 June 10 : In 1911, two teams of explorers took on the South Pole, and became the first humans to see that part of the planet. Their pictures and artifacts tell a story of triumph and hardship.
How Do Magnets Work? By Stuart Fox published 8 June 10 The first theories on magnets date back more than 2,500 years, but how do magnets work?
Do Third-Party Candidates Ever Win? By Stuart Fox published 8 June 10 No third-party candidate has every won a presidential election, but they have influenced them.