innovation & technology
Capturing the ape revolt in 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes'
Actor Andy Serkis on the artistry involved in playing motion capture characters, like the leader of the ape revolution, Caesar.
Former Harvard fellow arrested for hacking
Aaron Swartz faces the possibility of 35 years in prison and $1 million in fines for hacking into and downloading four million academic journal articles.
North and South Korea united in augmented reality app
An app allows people to see a united Korea through augmented reality.
Newspapers and other media cash in on quickie e-books
Newspapers and other media organizations are looking to make up for advertising shortfall by publishing e-books.
Debate over oil pipeline running from Canada to Texas
The oil pipeline from Canada to Gulf Coast could provide 700 thousand barrels a day, but critics say it would wreak environmental havoc.
Energy challenges for post-nuclear Germany
Germany plans to phase out nuclear energy and replace it with renewable sources, such as wind and solar power.
Fraudulent stem cell claims worry scientists
Clinics in the U.S. and abroad offering stem cell treatments they inaccurately claim to treat everything from spinal-cord injuries to Parkinson's disease.
Germany to ditch nuclear power by 2022
In a radical overhaul of its energy policy, the German government has decided to phase out its nuclear power within ten years.
Big pharma's role in mental illness
Claims that pharmaceutical companies play an enormous role in deciding what causes mental illness and how those illnesses should be treated.
What the internet is hiding from you
How personalization on the internet, combined with the influence of social media, creates a 'filter bubble' that limits access to certain kinds of information.
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