Astrophotographer Ron Brecher took this image of IC 417, known as the spider nebula, from Guelph, Ontario.
Researchers in Japan recently analyzed 601 jobs and found that 49 percent of the common occupations they analyzed could be performed by robots or computer automation in the next 10 to 20 years.
Google has been sharing more details about its quantum computing project, which it runs in partnership with NASA.
Some of the five mass extinctions Earth experienced in the past were driven by climate changes. Future Earth will be just fine.
EPFL spin-off Nanolive has launched the 3D Cell Explorer, a microscope for observing living cells in 3D. This new tool could be a real boon for researchers in such areas as infertility.
WHILE everyone has been focusing on their iPhones and Macs, Apple has been quietly getting ready to enter an untapped new market.
A Buddhist technique designed to increase kindness toward others was shown to be effective in reducing racial prejudice.
The human brain, a 3-pound organ and source of symphonies, mathematics, politics, hate and crime, is often hailed as the most complex biological entity in the known universe.
A new study found that exercise can have beneficial effects on brain plasticity.
How tiny can a computer get and what can it do? Digital sensors are already traveling inside human bodies. Will shrinking sizes eventually do away with the bulky devices we use now?
New collisions could help explain what conditions were like up to a billionth of a second after the Big Bang
Skriware is a Polish 3D printer created by a team of designers and engineers who want to improve the way we 3D print.
Scientists say 3D-printed structures loaded with embryonic stem cells could one day help doctors print out micro-organs for transplant patients.
Touch screens are incorporated into almost all new technologies, from smart-phones, tablet computers and personal gadgets to flat panel televisions.
Tech industry titans are banding together to try to ensure the world has enough energy, with less of the carbon emissions tied to global warming.
