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Michael Zelenko

Michael Zelenko

Former Features Editor

Former Features Editor

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    After developing a sensor to measure IED explosions in the battlefield, BlackBox Biometrics is turning its sights on concussions in sports.

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    We talked to the artist behind Chelsea Manning’s only authorized portrait

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