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An illustration of the International Space Station above Earth

Cloud ‘data bursts’ from space move astronauts closer to Mars — and improve life on Earth

Dorothy Feng smiling

The people behind Windows 11: using psychology, familiarity and inspiration to create widgets

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Climate change demands intelligent buildings. Here’s one way to make them smarter

Accessible cockpit for Flight Simulator takes wing

A surgeon wearing a mixed reality headset

Mixed reality and neurosurgery: removing brain tumors with 3D precision

Feature Stories

An Americans with Disabilities Act anniversary – and the work that remains to be done

An Americans with Disabilities Act anniversary – and the work that remains to be done

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Urban Air Adventure Park is inventing new ways to play

Urban Air Adventure Park is inventing new ways to play

Feature Stories

The people behind Windows 11: listening, solving problems and designing with purpose

The people behind Windows 11: listening, solving problems and designing with purpose

Feature Stories

Bringing essential groceries within everyone’s reach

Bringing essential groceries within everyone’s reach

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Millions are using a free skills program to find unexpected career opportunities in a challenging time

Millions are using a free skills program to find unexpected career opportunities in a challenging time

Feature Stories

Cigarette butts are poisoning shoreline animals. This beach rover may help clean all that up

Cigarette butts are poisoning shoreline animals. This beach rover may help clean all that up

Innovation Stories

Microsoft put Windows in the cloud, making your PC available from any device, anywhere

Microsoft put Windows in the cloud, making your PC available from any device, anywhere

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Take a 3D tour through a Microsoft datacenter

Take a 3D tour through a Microsoft datacenter