Scientific American maintains a strict policy of editorial independence in reporting developments in science to our readers. These example sentences are chosen automatically from various online news sources to mirror current usage of the word ‘technology.’ Views expressed in the examples don’t characterize the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Over the last Technology 10 years has created a completely new world by which viruses can replicate. While in 1989, viruses had been primarily spread by “sneakernet,” as customers walked diskettes from machine to machine, fashionable viruses … are capable of spreading all over the world in the blink of a digital eye.
Elon Musk has drip-fed particulars of a future Martian settlement, together with the concept of ‘glass domes’ performing as temporary habitats whereas the planet is terraformed. John K. Strickland, from the National Space Society, wrote an essay for the Space Review exploring this issue, and suggests you’d …