Tech Google’s Northwest data centers will be powered by solar and wind Data centers that house YouTube videos and Gmail messages need power constantly. Google announced Tuesday that all of the energy it consumes globally — including at its data center in The Dalles... by Courtney Flatt for EarthFix / December 7, 2016
Culture The 787: Not the plane of the future Boeing plans to add 1,200 jobs at its Renton plant over the next couple of years. by Robert Fortner / November 15, 2009
Tech Once again, it's 'Apocalypse Now' in Southeast Asia Mosquito, the malaria-carrying menace by Robert Fortner / July 30, 2009
Tech A peek at aviation's future At the Oshkosh Air Show, the future was not exactly imminent, but in drones, spaceships, and scramjets you could get a picture by Robert Fortner / July 29, 2009
Tech The Google-Microsoft slugfest It's Bing versus Chrome in the endless cycle of capitalist vengeance by Robert Fortner / July 8, 2009
Tech In cancer research, high risk is the new black Richard Klausner: the grant system is not working by Robert Fortner / July 5, 2009
Tech How Bill Gates caught the global health bug Bill Gates in Davos, Switzerland. (World Economic Forum) by Robert Fortner / June 7, 2009
Tech 'The Lancet' critique of the Gates Foundation: on the mark? Bill Gates in Davos, Switzerland. (World Economic Forum) by Robert Fortner / May 18, 2009
Tech 777s and HIV, or your body is not an airplane Heart of patient 777: a Rolls-Royce Trent 800 engine by Robert Fortner / March 23, 2009