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Sun, Sand and Airplanes: The Best of 2015 Dubai Airshow
It takes more than an hour to drive from downtown Dubai to Al Maktoum International Airport, the site of the city’s biannual air show. The runways are still surrounded by red desert sand. But like...
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Aubrey de Grey: Can We and Should We Give Ourselves Indefinite Youth? Oh Yes
The marginalization of anti-aging research is our most shameful humanitarian failure. Aging is a hot topic among the chattering classes these days. What with biotech companies like Calico and Human...
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Give and Take: How the World and GE Power Benefit from the GE Store
Some 1.3 billion people don’t have access to reliable electricity today. The International Energy Agency’s 2014 World Energy Outlook estimates the world needs to add some 7,200 gigawatts (GW) of power...
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Like Google Maps For Illness: This Researcher is Using New Tricks to Crack...
When Fiona Ginty was an 11-year-old schoolgirl entering Salerno Secondary School in Salthill, Galway, Ireland, she had to make a tough choice. Many other girls in her class were studying things like...
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GE Goes To Hollywood: What Do Ron Howard, Brian Grazer And Ronald Reagan Have...
Last month, the National Geographic Channel launched a new television series called “Breakthrough,” focusing on scientific discovery. Each of the six episodes follows scientists seeking to solve...
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Thanks For The Memories: Norman Rockwell’s Paintings Shed Light On...
Although painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell wasn’t a founding father, there are few things more American than his art. From 1916 until 1963, he re-created scenes from everyday life on the cover of...
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Brandon Owens and Thibault Desclee: Beyond Policy — The Future of Renewable...
Renewables are key to a sustainable global power supply. Private-sector ingenuity and collaboration can help accelerate the transition toward a low-carbon energy future.The pace of growth of renewable...
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Stopping Malaria: Affordable New Test Seeks To Reveal Hidden Reservoirs Of...
In 1980, the world collectively shed not a single tear upon hearing that the scourge of smallpox would likely never take another life. A gargantuan global effort had eradicated the disease in the open...
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Will Artificial Intelligence Do Great Harm or Great Good? — Interview with...
We must consider the key moral and policy questions around artificial intelligence and cyborg technologies to ensure our innovations don’t destroy us. How much do we really know about the impact of...
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GE Goes To Hollywood: What Do Ron Howard, Brian Grazer And Ronald Reagan Have...
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This Nuclear Physicist Is Using Her Skills and Passion to Build a Better...
In the 1960s, French radiologist Charles Gros working at University of Strasbourg, asked the imaging machine maker Compagnie Générale de Radiologie (CGR) to find a way to build a dedicated device for...
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Dr. Data: How the Health Cloud Will Help Doctors Combat Disease
It takes a typical computer 6 hours to process information from a CT scanner to see exactly what’s going on inside the head of a patient who’s just arrived at a hospital with certain stroke symptoms....
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See the Heart in 7 Dimensions: This Team of German Researchers Attacks...
By the time you’re done reading this story, heart disease will have killed nearly 40 people in Europe. The picture elsewhere isn’t much different. The World Health Organization reported earlier this...
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World AIDS Day: These Three Researchers Are Leading The Way In The Fight...
In the 1980s, when AIDS started ravaging communities around the world, many people reacted to the disease with panic. With no cure and little information about the illness, there was a climate of fear...
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Why Culture Is as Important as Policy in the Campaign against Climate Change...
Paris could prove the turning point in the global effort to combat climate change, but culture will be as important as policy going forward.Earlier this week delegates from 196 countries arrived in...
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This Nuclear Physicist Is Using Her Skills and Passion to Build a Better...
In the 1960s, French radiologist Charles Gros working at University of Strasbourg, asked the imaging machine maker Compagnie Générale de Radiologie (CGR) to find a way to build a dedicated device for...
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