Phones of the future could detect your gestures without touch, thanks to two-way LEDs
Uber has hired 30 year NASA veteran Mark Moore to help it develop flying cars.
Sydney Airport in Australia has been accredited at Level 3 of the Airports Council International’s Airport Carbon Accreditation program in recognition of its efforts to involve business partners in reducing its carbon footprint.
The bars in galaxies are spinning more slowly than we thought because of dark matter.
The Earth's magnetic field is continuing to grow weaker, potentially portending more dramatic events, including a global reversal of the magnetic poles.
Romanieo Golphin, Jr. may only be 7, but there are already whispers that he could be the Albert Einstein of his generation.
A shortage of incubators and a hunch about marsupials inspired a Colombian doctor to try something radical to save premature babies’ lives. Some believe constant skin-to-skin contact with parents is not only cheaper than hi-tech neonatal care—it may be better.
Researchers are trying to improve automated planners by giving them the benefit of human intuition. By encoding the strategies of high-performing human planners in a machine-readable form, they were able to improve the performance of planning algorithms by 10 to 15 percent
Microfluidics, electronics and inkjet technology underlie a newly developed all-in-one biochip that can analyze cells for research and clinical applications.
Nontoxic nanoparticles make rewritable paper that can be printed and erased more than 80 times.
New research details the longest black hole brunch ever studied, in which a supermassive giant ripped apart a neighboring star and feasted on it for almost 10 years.
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have developed a photocatalytic material that purifies drinking water using the power of the sun.
Even as the capabilities of self-driving cars continue to evolve, it is not a given that consumers will choose to buy one. What is equally likely is that autonomous vehicles will transform the automotive industry entirely.
Businesses and local governments aren’t doubting climate change, and they aren’t waiting to do something about it. Sea-Tac, USA may become the first airport to fuel all of its flights with biofuel.
3D-printed plastics are expected to perform well under stress and in extreme temperatures.
