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Natalie Shoemaker
Contributing Writer
Natalie has been writing professionally for about 6 years. After graduating from Ithaca College with a degree in Feature Writing, she snagged a job at PCMag.com where she had the opportunity to review all the latest consumer gadgets. Since then she has become a writer for hire, freelancing for various websites. In her spare time, you may find her riding her motorcycle, reading YA novels, hiking, or playing video games. Follow her on Twitter: @nat_schumaker
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Google has been testing a new kind of Internet-delivery system out in New Mexico. Project Skybender would not only beam down Internet from the skies through solar-powered drones, but also provide speeds 40 times faster than 4G LTE.
SuitX, a robotics company out of California, is making it possible for the injured to walk again. Exoskeletons are the next step in health care technology, advancing medical science beyond wheelchairs.
What's the probability the moon landing was all one big hoax? David Robert Grimes has done the math, applying it to some of the most controversial conspiracy theories.
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists worries technological advancements are going unchecked. The group asks that regulatory bodies be established to help assess and prevent risks.
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has decided to keep the Doomsday Clock's hands at three minutes to midnight. It cites the impending climate change and risk of nuclear war as the primary reasons for keeping the clock where it is.
As the world works toward a zero-emission economy, Japan has had to get creative about building up its solar infrastructure.
Out of those hundreds of friends on Facebook, you'd only count four of them as "true friends."
Google.org is trying to help refugees regain the lives they lost.
Photographer Eric Pickersgill has imagined a strange new world. One not unlike our own.
Climate change has brought a disease out of obscurity and into new regions of America, causing a pandemic.
Life may have ended before it had a chance to begin. They're calling this solution to the Fermi Paradox the Gaian Bottleneck. It's not that life has never emerged in the universe — it just never had the chance to grow or evolve.
Confronting the logic of the "I have nothing to hide" argument.
Scientists are reconsidering the number of planets in our solar system after finding mathematical evidence for a new planet that would orbit the sun every 10,000-20,000 years.
This is what anonymous browsing looks like.
Stephen Hawking says so.
Bringing a whole new meaning to phrase "couch surfing."
Saying someone is as “pure as snow” has become a sarcastic insult thanks to a team of scientists.
When you remove the content, all that's left are soothing, colorful boxes.
Astronaut Scott Kelly channeled his inner Mark Watney.