In the Media

"Essentially, it's a onesie featuring a 'Turtle' device full of sensors that monitors heart rate and how a baby is breathing, as well as how much and when the child moves around in the night."

“I still think space exploration is the most exciting thing going on, and heroic-looking suits might help make more of a human connection for folks.”

“Many lines of research from the federal level are essentially in free fall at the moment”

"Chocolate’s hard to work with—it clogs—and we had to fabricate the parts because existing chocolate valves are too big for home use."

"Hurricane intensity should increase with increasing global mean temperatures. ... This trend is due to both longer storm lifetimes and greater storm intensities."

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"The motor integrates itself with the rider's motion very, very seamlessly"

“Risk is hidden in unexpected places”

"What if you could simply use a real object to log in? So-called physical key authentication is already used by staff at Facebook, and Google is planning to roll it out to its users in 2014."

"I think it really says maybe even in my lifetime, we’re going to find compelling evidence for life elsewhere in the galaxy, and to me that’s the million dollar question, that’s the question that NASA’s been going after my entire life.”

"[O]ut of that war in the trenches, if you like, we will see how tough the regulators are and how much the banks, the very big banks, can escape the intent of this very sensible rule."

"NASA has been using radio systems to communicate with space for 50 years. Meanwhile, on the ground, we are using fiber-optics. We'd like to get in the game of broadband for space."

"The wheel’s motor converts the friction created during back-peddle braking to electricity, which charges the battery."

"The key is the way a water drop changes shape and bounces off material that has been treated to make it super water-repellent. The drop flattens into a pancake, then recollects itself and bounces up."

"As the flywheels gain momentum, they take over the work, and move the seats up and down. That’s a moment of letting go and being carried. A delight."