SMART WOOD: BIO-ENGINEERING TREES FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES
Not all trees can do all things equally well.
Scientists at North Carolina State University have devoted the last 10 years studying the biological triggers that determine the characteristics of trees as they grow.
With brain-scanning hats, China signals it has no interest in workers’ privacy
Chinese employees working in factories, in the military, and on trains are being given hats and helmets equipped to monitor their brain waves for sudden changes in their emotional state.
How Chinese tech start-ups are cashing in on country bumpkins
Almost half of China’s 1.3 billion people remain unconnected to the internet, providing tech companies with a potential new market as spending by richer, tech-savvy urban residents levels off
Data, R, and a 3-D Printer
Experimenting with what it’s like to make data more physical
Searching The Dark Web For Business Intelligence
For many, Google Search defines the known boundaries of the internet. To some degree that’s true, with a majority of the commercial web activity occurring on easily searchable common domains. But there are other levels to the internet.