July 2007 Feature Articles

Pictures Show China's Nuclear Weaponry

Analyst sees adoption of solid-fuel rocketry, deployment of submarine-based missiles

UPDATE: More Problems at Quake-hit Nuclear Plant

Critics say plant design regulations are too weak, predict future catastrophe

Quake-hit nuclear plant shut down indefinitely

It may be on a major fault line, say experts

Checkers, Solved!

Make no mistakes and it's a draw, says computer scientist

Mark Cuban: YouTube is Doomed

Power Tool for Making Nanoscale Objects

University of Pennsylvania team uses electron microscope to fashion tiny structures

Can Mark Cuban Take Hollywood Hi-Def?

In part one of this interview, the HDNet impresario tells us how he's going to change the way we watch movies

Hey, Soccer Moms: Drive These SUVs!

Challenge X shows that teams of college students really can make environmentally friendly sport utility vehicles that may appeal to everyday consumers

The Athens Affair

How some extremely smart hackers pulled off the most audacious cell-network break-in ever

More Missiles Than Megawatts

India's nuclear choices have favored warheads over civilian reactors, and those choices are taking their toll

For Love of a Gun

The tumultuous history of electromagnetic launch

T-Rays vs. Terrorists

Terahertz radiation lets security screeners find bombs and weapons wherever they're hidden

Slideshow: More Core Memories

The Firefox Kid

Blake Ross helped make Firefox one of the biggest open-source success stories ever. Just wait until you see what he's up to now