Digital Government
New Jersey to allow voting by email (and fax) for residents displaced by Superstorm Sandy
Anyone displaced by the hurricane just got declared an overseas voter
Digital Government
See the destruction of New Jersey's coastline on an interactive map
Aerial photos from NOAA of a devastated state
Emerging Tech
What if we didn't know Hurricane Sandy was coming?
The New York Times reports that dying satellites threaten our ability to forecast storms in the years ahead.
Digital Government
Court hands huge victory to universities' digitization efforts
Universities can proceed with their efforts to scan books, not just because of the ability to search, but because of the huge benefits to blind students.
Digital Government
Blood in zero gravity: NASA tries to prepare for surgery in space
Zero gravity and bodily fluids are a dangerous combination.
Emerging Tech
Here's what the space around Earth sounds like
One of NASA's newest missions has recorded the radio waves coming from our magnetosphere.
Digital Government
Video: Google takes street view into the oceans
Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads!
Emerging Tech
Is this the most distant galaxy ever seen (by humans)?
New data from NASA's Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes capture light that traveled 13.2 billion light years, making the galaxy nearly as old as the Universe.
Digital Government
What to make of Google's decision to block the 'Innocence of Muslims' movie
The attacks on U.S. missions abroad this week have been a test for Google's "bias in favor of free expression."
Emerging Tech
Remember when John Kerry reached out to voters on Friendster?
Social media use in political campaigns has increased drastically in a few short years
Digital Government
An FBI battle over phone passwords Is brewing
The federal government has made it clear that a lot of our phone data isn't really ours.
Emerging Tech
Video: NASA satellite captures first glimpse of Curiosity's tracks from Martian orbit
The little rover is on the go, and NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was there to document it.
Emerging Tech
Voyager 1 turns 35, will soon be the first man-made object to leave the solar system
A look at what Voyager has seen in its years in space
Emerging Tech
Rest in peace, Neil Armstrong
The first man to set foot on the moon passed away Friday at the age of 82.
Emerging Tech
Google's self-driving cars: 300,000 miles and not a single accident
The automated vehicles are slowly building a driving record that's better than that of your average American.
Emerging Tech
NASA's rover captures gorgeous panoramic view of the Martian landscape
But it's not from the rover you think. Don't forget about Opportunity, who's been exploring the planet for eight years.
Cybersecurity
Security questions: The biggest joke in online identity verification
When hackers broke into Mat Honan's Apple account last week, they couldn't answer his security questions. And Apple didn't even care.
Emerging Tech
Video: If there were life on Mars, curiosity wouldn't find it
In a video from NASA, scientists describe what the rover will be looking for when it arrives on the red planet.
Emerging Tech
University of North Dakota offers 4-year drone-piloting degree
The plains state is on its way to becoming the capital of the unmanned aerial vehicle industry, and with that comes inevitable difficulties.
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