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No barrier to running a profitable airline looms larger than the cost of jet fuel. U.S. airlines spend more than a third of their operating budgets on fuel, or $50 billion in 2012. Every penny…
American healthcare has by far the most expensive system in the world, but few would argue that it’s also the most efficient. A recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Association…
On October 7, biologist James E. Rothman received the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine together with colleagues Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Südhof. Rothman is a professor of biomedical…
A century ago, Edison’s electric light bulb switched off millions of gas lamps illuminating streets, squares and railway stations around the world, and put gas works effectively out of business. But…
A pilot landing in Queenstown, the popular mountain resort in New Zealand, recently stuck a GoPro camera in his cockpit and recorded the last thrilling minutes of his flight. The video,…
Lukla’s Tenzing-Hillary airport in Nepal could be the most extreme commercial airport in the world. Perched 9,382 feet high, in a valley filled with wicked wind shear, it has a fearsome uphill runway…
Just over seven decades ago, in the middle of World War II, a large wooden crate arrived at a top secret lab on a GE company lot outside Boston, Mass. Inside was a prototype of an early jet engine…
In 2006, a group of researchers that included senior engineers from Boeing and Honeywell published a scientific paper on the threat of microscopic ice particles to jet engines in flight. The rare and…
What’s the future of checking up on a pipeline miles below the surface of the sea? Turns out, it might be simply calling a doctor.Just as radiologists use X-rays to look for broken bones inside the…
Hardly a week goes by without news of cancer breakthroughs or promising new treatments. In December, for example, scientists at the Karolinska Institutet and Science for Life Laboratory in…