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Apparently, getting sleep while stationed on a space station really blows. NASA's trying to change that, by monitoring the sleep habits of their astronauts.

In a slightly melancholic news announcement, NASA has released more details about their last space shuttle mission, which is scheduled to begin this July.

Using nothing but a few pieces of plastic with strategically drilled holes, researchers have successfully invented an invisibility "cloak" that could make ships undetectable on sonar.

Japan has just discovered how to gain independent control over muscle movement by using hacked hardware. Should we be afraid?

All gamers love free stuff. Now, you can play one of Valve's most popular titles for free, and spend more money on Hot Pockets instead.

NASA's lunar spacecraft has sent back over 192 Terabytes of data -- including some gorgeous new photos of the moon's terrain.

New technology involving wireless electrodes gives humans the ability to manipulate objects with brain signals.

Acer (of all companies) has made a supercomputer that's now the 42nd fastest in the world -- even if it does take up an entire room.

Yeah, yeah. We all wish we could afford Batman-style bulletproof armor. Fortunately, for some clandestine protection around the office, someone has invented a bulletproof clipboard.

This technology is pretty amazing. Using the power of a computer with enhanced processors, "active protection" tech can actually detonate rockets before impact. Obviously, the Army's probably going crazy over this.