Joshua A. Krisch
Science
Designing an Adorable Penguin Rover is Really Hard
Robo-penguin chicks are cute, fluffy and impossibly frustrating to build.
Joshua A. Krisch
11.17.14
Science
An International Squad of Emergency Satellites Is Tracking Ebola
Because Big Brother hates pandemics, too.
Joshua A. Krisch
11.6.14
Space
How the International Space Station Plays Dodgeball with Space Junk
The ISS has got moves.
Joshua A. Krisch
10.28.14
Science
MIT Physicists Are Designing Microscopic Robots to Walk Inside Our Bodies
How will it feel to have tiny robots tumbling through your veins?
Joshua A. Krisch
10.24.14
awards
The Nobel Prize-Winning Lightbulb Tech That Could Save Millions of Lives
After two years of high-concept physics, the Nobel Prize goes practical.
Joshua A. Krisch
10.8.14
texas
Meet Guar, the Tiny Green Bean That Makes Fracking Possible
You should get to know guar, Big Oil's favorite legume.
Joshua A. Krisch
10.7.14
death
What Life Is Like When You're Perfectly Alive, But Swear You're Dead
One morning, Esmé Weijun Wang woke up dead.
Joshua A. Krisch
9.24.14
Culture
Over Half the World's Population Still Can't Connect to the Internet
We're expected to pass the 50 percent mark sometime in 2017.
Joshua A. Krisch
9.22.14
ebola
Scientists Are Programming Tobacco Plants to Fight the Next Ebola Outbreak
For once, tobacco could actually help us out.
Joshua A. Krisch
9.22.14