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A Display with a View
by Courtesy Fraunhofer InstituteFINE PRINT: A clear OLED sits atop a bookCourtesy Fraunhofer InstituteTransparent OLEDs could turn your living-room window into a high-def TV Sleek, wall-mounted plasma...
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Your Phone Is So Money
by Jeff HarrisJeff HarrisA tiny add-on chip will turn your cellphone into a credit card, bus schedule, concert ticket and more Forgot your wallet? You´ll need a better excuse than that for passing on...
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Mystery Science Theater
mysteries_sperm_485.jpgPopSci tackles life's whys, hows and who-dunnits in this Q&A-style feature The world is full of mysteries, and we at Popular Science strive to do our part to help you make...
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Introducing the How 2.0 Blog
You've reached the new online blog companion to How 2.0, Popular Science's award-winning section that each month is chock-full of tips, tricks, hacks and do-it-yourself projects. We know it's a wild...
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New Glory: A Flag for a Terraformed Mars
by Christian GarciaChristian GarciaPopSci reviews a bevy of reader-submitted flags and comes up with a winner. Drumroll, please... When PopSci published Will Snyder's article on terraforming Mars, we...
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Ranking Words
We've always known that "popular" and "science" belong together. Even so, we were surprised to learn that they are, respectively, the 956th and 957th most frequently used words in the English...
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Science Mysteries, Explained
by Photo: Daniel RisacherPhoto: Daniel RisacherWill too many hot chili peppers kill you? Is the moon on the verge of erupting? PopSci tackles life's whys, hows and who-dunnits in this Q&A-style...
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The Goods: Dorm-Room Blowout
dorm_485.jpgEven if you graduated from college 20 years ago, you'll want to check out our inventory of the best affordable tech-from party-making sound systems to note-taking study aids-for tiny...
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New Gear: Green Goods
greengoods_485.jpgWho said green's gotta be dull? A scooter, hot tub and robot lawnmower are just some of our top eco-friendly picks. In each issue of Popular Science, our renowned What's New section...
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Enter PopSci's 21st Annual Best of What's New
BOWN 2008popsciEvery year, PopSci honors the top innovations in such categories as consumer products and engineering Learn more and submit your product or technology today at popsci.com/enter. If...
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Small Ways to Fix a Big Problem
I need backupA gallery in the current After Nature art exhibition at the New Museum in New York City.The New MuseumDo all those little things we do for the environment-recycling, giving up bottled...
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PopSci Augments Reality
ImaginationGot a copy of our July issue? Hold it up to your screen Today the July issue of Popular Science -- with a cover package on the future of energy -- officially hits newsstands, and with its...
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125 Glorious Years of Popular Science in One Giant Picture
125 Years of Popular ScienceWilliam Huber/Lev Manovich Software Studies LabHey look, it's us! And us and us and us! Lev Manovich, a new-media theorist and professor, has lately been constructing a few...
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How I Survived A Trip Inside A Military Aviation-Testing Plant To Film 'Top...
Popular Science editor in chief Jacob Ward in Top Secret, premiering October 9National Geographic ChannelPopular Science's editor-in-chief stars in a new National Geographic show. One of the great...
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Watch PopSci's Editor-In-Chief On 'Top Secret' Tonight, And Win A Cool Book!
Popular Science editor in chief Jacob Ward in Top Secret, premiering October 9National Geographic ChannelTune in for a chance to win "Universe: The Definitive Visual Guide."The first of two new shows...
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How Popular Science Has Celebrated The Fourth Of July
Popular Science Patriotism True to its American roots, Popular Science has celebrated the 4th of July for decades.Popular Science Magazine, August 1942Happy nerdulent Fourth! Each July, Americans...
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10 Retro DIY Projects To Do Before Summer Ends
Water Ski On A Flying SaucerThe hardest part isn't making the flying saucer, it's staying on!Popular Science Magazine, August 1969Including a backyard trampoline, a playhouse built from window blinds,...
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Introducing the How 2.0 Blog
You've reached the new online blog companion to How 2.0, Popular Science's award-winning section that each month is chock-full of tips, tricks, hacks and do-it-yourself projects. We know it's a wild...
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New Glory: A Flag for a Terraformed Mars
by Christian Garcia Christian Garcia View Photo GalleryWhen PopSci published Will Snyder's article on terraforming Mars, we opined that the Mars Society's colonial flag could use some sprucing up, so...
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Ranking Words
We've always known that "popular" and "science" belong together. Even so, we were surprised to learn that they are, respectively, the 956th and 957th most frequently used words in the English...
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