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James Temple

Deputy Managing Editor, Multimedia

    Latest articles by James Temple

    Technology
    Researchers Want to Teach Robots Right From WrongResearchers Want to Teach Robots Right From Wrong
    Technology

    Can a robot weigh the consequences of its decisions -- and the consequences of those consequences?

    By James Temple
    Technology
    FDA Approves Robotic Prosthesis Controlled by Muscle ContractionsFDA Approves Robotic Prosthesis Controlled by Muscle Contractions
    Technology

    Researchers at DEKA have dubbed the prosthetic arm “Luke” after the Star Wars character.

    By James Temple
    Technology
    Re/code on TV: Snapchat’s Privacy Bumbles and Apple’s Bid for BeatsRe/code on TV: Snapchat’s Privacy Bumbles and Apple’s Bid for Beats
    Technology

    Re/code staff went on the airwaves to discuss last week’s big tech headlines.

    By James Temple
    Technology
    Your Computer Downtime Could Help Crack the Alzheimer’s CodeYour Computer Downtime Could Help Crack the Alzheimer’s Code
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    George Mason University researchers create a distributed computing project to unravel the mysteries of the disease.

    By James Temple
    Technology
    The Risks and Promises of Tesla’s Bold China BetThe Risks and Promises of Tesla’s Bold China Bet
    Technology

    The electric car maker is building out charging stations and planning a manufacturing plant in China.

    By James Temple
    Technology
    Researchers 3-D Print Liver-Like Device to Detoxify BloodResearchers 3-D Print Liver-Like Device to Detoxify Blood
    Technology

    In an initial study, nanoparticles completely neutralized toxins in vitro.

    By James Temple
    Technology
    Missouri Pulls a New Jersey on TeslaMissouri Pulls a New Jersey on Tesla
    Technology

    Will the Show-Me State show Tesla the door?

    By James Temple
    Technology
    Tesla Will Break Ground on Multiple Gigafactory Sites -- And California Is Now in the RunningTesla Will Break Ground on Multiple Gigafactory Sites -- And California Is Now in the Running
    Technology

    Musk is full steam ahead on Gen III production and construction of multiple battery plant sites.

    By James Temple
    Technology
    Tesla Q1 Highlights: Car Manufacturer Beats the Street, but Stock DipsTesla Q1 Highlights: Car Manufacturer Beats the Street, but Stock Dips
    Technology

    The electric vehicle company expects to begin construction of the Gigafactory later this year.

    By James Temple
    Technology
    This App May Detect Skin Cancer Better Than Your DocThis App May Detect Skin Cancer Better Than Your Doc
    Technology

    The DermoScan tool may also detect a flesh-eating bacteria.

    By James Temple