Remember the kerfuffle when Re/Max tried to block...  ...tPod, PodShow, and even Podium. On Monday, Sector Labs , a small business whose Video Pod trademark has b...  ...d trademark has been blocked by Apple, took legal action to fight back."It appears that Apple is not...  ...nd most particularly the word...

The following is reprinted from Uncle Joh...  ...gun trying to generate tiny little black holes in labs . So imagine what else Brin might (eventually) be...  ...d even some sex (well, sort of), but also lots of action , plus a group of purely malevolent creatures who...  ...d Dan Simmons (who also writes bang-up...

The history of computing spans thousands of years...  ...ld do 3 calculations per second!Harvard Mark I in action . (Photo: Computer History Museum)Harvard Mark I w...  ...omputerThe ENIAC in the Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory . (L: Glen Beck, R: Frances Holberton) Credit: K....  ...e growth in computer sc...

Remember the scene in Minority Report where Tom Cr...  ...is coming. Here's Rick Barraza showing of Cynergy Lab showcasing Project Maestro featuring infrared &qu...

Any picture can speak 1,000 words, but only a sele...  ...all but 11 exposures were ruined by an overeager lab assistant, who melted the film in his rush to dev...  ...husband to tuberculosis. Stranded at a migratory labor farm in Nipomo, Calif. her family sustained thems...  ...graphers, Mathew Brady didn't sta...

[ Editor's Note: This article lists the winn...  ...t as though they're actually in the middle of the action . Rind and Simmons then duplicated the patterns in...  ...bed. Gauri Nanda, a graduate of the M.I.T. Media Lab , invented Clocky to help sleepyheads wake up a li...

1. The Cold Fusion IncidentFusion power...  ...s were eaten by more birds. Here was evolution in action . Bernard Kettlewell sat in the woods and watched...  ...cerns Jan Hendrik Schön, a physicist at Bell Laboratories . Considered brilliant, Schön was on the fast...  ...phs were supposed to be on diff...

Scientists found that chemicals f...  ...s.Tests on mice showed the extract blocked UCP2's action , and that a chemical called genipin was the activ...  ...hen genipin was added to pancreatic tissue in the lab , it also reversed faults linked to obesity and hi...