Stories by mhb

High School locked down after student brings mercury-filled thermometer to class

Digi-Comp II: Rolling-Ball Binary Digital Mechanical Computer

Top Ten Geek Business Myths

First direct picture of DNA double helix captured

Researchers create versatile 3D nanostructures using DNA 'bricks' (w/ video)

Recipe Recommendation Using Ingredient Networks

Why Are Cable Companies Forcing People to Turn to Piracy?

Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality?

CFTC Files Charges Against Intrade and TEN Prediction Markets

End Software Patents w/ Alex Tabarrok (video)

How RCA Lost the LCD

The HemLoft

Last in Beauty Contests May Be First on Tracks

Life Hacks to Make Your Life Easier

Inventing a Soccer Ball for Poor Countries

Laying the Longest Wire on Earth

New York Subway Repairs Border ‘on the Edge of Magic’

Genetically Modified Tomatoes Counteract Heart Disease in Mice

Unlikely Model in H.I.V. Efforts: Sex Film Industry

How Do You Raise a Prodigy?