A few of the names will undoubtedly surprise you, including one well-known long shot appearing at the end of the list.

Neil Fraser, a software engineer at Google, took 9 carefully selected cross sections from from a RMI scan and glued them on wooden blocks to create a 3D representative model [fraser.name]. The result is a collection of 60 1-inch cubes, of wich 94 outside

Tensions between Hamas and Israel increased markedly after Hamas fired a barrage of rockets into southern Israel, sending 18 Israelis to the hospital with shock and mild injuries.

NASA officials say that robots with various skills could be the key to any successful manned mission to Mars and beyond.

DATELINE: WindowsWorld 2008: Microsoft CEO and President, Steve Ballmer was happy as a clam today at his WindowsWorld keynote ... A group of demonstrators started shouting "GNU-HURD! GNU-HURD! GNU-HURD!" The police quickly hustled them away.

Windows 7, the upcoming version of Microsoft's newest operating system, might more accurately be called Windows 6.5: It's essentially a better version of Vista.

In the ever-evolving world of Web 2.0, women have often been pioneers, redefining the way we interact online. To give credit where it's due, FastCompany tracked down the most influential of these.

John Adams' and Peter Sellars' (no, not the Dr. Strangelove species) opera focuses on J. Robert Oppenheimer and the events from June 1945 to the detonation of the Gadget on June 16, 1945.