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USS Enterprise

enterprise.jpgAn engineer in the US has released detailed plans on how to actually build a complete, functional, real-life Star Trek USS Enterprise. A project he maintains is well within our current technological reach.

Here to boldly go where no columnist has gone before is Matt Stambaugh, our science and technology columnist.

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Floating Tech City

blueseed-300.jpgMore office space is coming to Silicon Valley. Well, not right in Silicon Valley. More like twelve miles offshore.
Plans are in the works for a floating island-ship called Blueseed, designed to house tech start-up companies.
More than a hundred companies are reportedly ready to get on board.
Matt Stambaugh is our science and technology columnist

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Making water from air

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Our science and technology columnist, Matt Stambaugh, tells us about a French company that's using wind turbines to draw water straight from the air.
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