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Designer Arturo Vittori says his invention can provide remote villages with more than 25 gallons of clean drinking water per day
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With a host of automation features, the Aros air conditioner can help consumers save on utility costs and conserve energy
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Airlines are testing new technology that could even warn pilots of "clear air turbulence" in advance
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In a landmark procedure, surgeons used 3D printing techniques to restore a patient's facial likeness after a horrific injury
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As wireless data networks face more congestion, will entrepreneur Steve Perlman's latest idea be the ultimate fix?
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Google is paving the way for the universal voice translator, formerly a thing of science fiction. But will they actually help us communicate?
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These high-rise designs are sci-fi visions of the future
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Tired of wasting leftover toothpaste, a student invents a new origami-inspired design that leaves nothing behind
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Spending more of your day standing could reduce the risk of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer
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Using sounds from "donors," scientists are constructing personalized voices for those who can't speak
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A startup says its innovative system can deliver power to devices up to 7 feet away
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A high school student has invented an LED device that uses body heat to light up
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Artist Janet Echelman combines ancient techniques with modern technology to create her largest-ever net sculpture for TED's 30th anniversary
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If you’re looking for some of America’s best bourbon, denim and burgers, go to Japan, where designers are re-engineering our culture in loving detail
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A venture capital firm plans to make the World Wide Web available to anyone with a WiFi-enabled device
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A researcher says a certain strain of gut bacteria can enhance brain power—but some critics aren't sold
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A new device claims to give cues when a person enters REM sleep
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Conservationists are looking to Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for help in keeping an eye on endangered species
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In London's old, abandoned bomb shelters, a local food movement is taking root
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The winners of this year's Intel Science Talent Search take on flu vaccines, stem cells and tools for diagnosing cancer
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