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Diving deep: robot explores waters in central Mexico for life

Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute recently developed software to be used in a deep-sea exploration project called DepthX. Deep Phreatic Thermal Explorer...

Games teach cybersafety

College students aren’t the only ones decorating their dorm rooms. In “Carnegie Cadets,” an educational computer game advocating Internet safety, kids...

Author speaks about edible forest gardens

Consumers in large cities often hear of Florida-grown oranges or Idaho potatoes. But in a time when the world’s climate is sometimes unstable, city shoppers...

How Things Work: Cochlear Implants

Superhuman hearing is usually something left to comic books, movies, and even fantasies of a more-advanced, future human race. But this seemingly impossible...

SciTech Briefs

Doctors explore womb transplants A group of New York doctors may be able to provide womb transplants to women unable to bear children. After six months...

Health Line

Viagra may hinder sense of smell Large doses of the drug sildenafil, also known as Viagra, may weaken one’s sense of smell. German researchers at the...

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