A disposable paperboard computer has been developed and is already in use in Sweden. Developed by Cypak AB, the paperboard computer can collect, process, and exchange several pages of encrypted data, the company says.

Genome experts who took on a patch of ocean for a mass gene-sequencing project said on Thursday they had discovered at least 1,800 new species of microbes and changed some of their fundamental ideas about ocean biology.

New evidence about a tabletop device that uses sound waves to produce nuclear fusion suggests that previous experiments were no fluke, and that the process might eventually provide safer and much cheaper nuclear power.

Volvo’s new concept car, launched at the Geneva motor show, is a car designed by women for women.
If the Calendar Girls were making cars, this is what they would look like.

The mere thought of hauling a 70-pound pack across miles of rugged terrain or up 50 flights of stairs is enough to evoke a grimace in even the burliest individuals. But breakthrough robotics research at the University of California, Berkeley, could soon bring welcome relief — a self-powered exoskeleton to effectively take the load off […]

Did You Know That…

–70% of new businesses launched in the US are being launched by women
–Having 2 or more people on the startup team more than doubles the odds that a business will succeed
–Between 20 and 30 percent of new startups close during their first year
–More than 11.3 percent of adults in the […]