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Is quantum computing on the horizon? Discover what one tech author has to say about it.

Do gadgets claiming to clean up the electricity in your home really work? Find the answer in this blog.

Autonomous vehicles employ several different sensors to “see” what’s on the road. However, bad weather conditions degrade sensor performance.

The eminent mass retirement of coal-fired power plants gave the U.S. Dept. of Energy an idea: Convert shut-down coal plants into small nuclear reactors.

Shortages of STEM workers have made headlines for some time, but the field of photonics has particular problems on that score because it lacks visibility.

Are math teaching credentials necessary to teach math? One teacher in Florida proves that these credentials are not needed for a successful math program.

Can having a humorous title help a technical paper? Find out in this blog.

Are fictional robots more interesting than real ones? Read one computer science and engineering professor’s opinion.

Today programming courses stress compact code. But they may soon shift from writing not just compact code but also software that minimizes energy consumption.

Imagine walking into the same maker space that now lets you fab parts on a 3D printer to indulge yourself in building your own integrated circuits.

History is less likely to associate Ron Hunkeler with his work on Space Shuttle heat shield tiles and more likely to focus on his strange childhood.