Anderson Cooper (60 minutes) meets Chaser, a dog who can identify over a thousand toys, and the scientists who are studying the brain of man's best friend.

Sirius - UMich open source “intelligent Personal Assistant” (aka Siri, Cortana, Google Now, etc.). Text recognition, image recognition, query processing components. They hope it’ll be a focal point for research in the area, the way that open source operating systems have focused university research.

It sounds like science fiction, but the Navy is ready to put an electric gun into shipboard testing at sea

In preparation for his 10-day Iriss mission to the International SpaceStation in September this year, ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen is atESA's technical centre, ESTEC, in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, visitingthe Telerobotics and Haptics Laboratory. Andreas catches up with AndreSchiele, head of the laboratory, to learn more about the roboticsactivities he will be participating in during his mission.