What kid hasn't wanted to make their bicycle fly?
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This year the U.S. is set to overtake Russia as the world's largest producer of oil and gas
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Love them or hate them, here we provide you with the sound bytes you'll need to at least discuss them
As your smartphone becomes more important, it also becomes a more appealing target for hackers
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A new device uses heat from any fire to produce electricity
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Pilots will have to wear hearing protection along with a helmet, neck restraints, boots and a fireproof suit
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There are over a billion people with Facebook accounts, and this site lets you see all of their profile pictures at once
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As if that wasn't bad enough, Lysol isn't even an effective contraceptive
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The idea is to provide passage for insects that play a role in maintaining an estimated 90 percent of Britain's greenery and crops through pollination
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Hackers say they've found a way around the new iPhone's fingerprint scanner, and it doesn't sound all that hard
Flooding took down power lines, took out sewage systems, and shut down entire towns. Here's what all that looks like from the perspective of a drone
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'Like' away, Facebook activists. Your thumbs ups are constitutionally protected
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Some, however, are doubtful that the app will actually enact any change
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Most architects want everybody to see their buildings. But in South Korea, designers are working to achieve exactly the opposite: an invisible skyscraper
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Your next rainy day, you now have no excuse to be bored. You're welcome
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NASA's 3-D printer is the 3-D printer your 3-D printer wishes it could be
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For heart attack victims, life expectancy decreases by about 10 percent for every minute that ticks by after an emergency
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Construction equipment operators have to go through apprenticeships and training to learn to maneuver machines. But one company thinks that's all too hard
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The details of the new high school curriculum remain elusive, but the plan was likely inspired by the drones being deployed to the Middle East these days
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If everybody tasted differently, can you actually objectively evaluate how food tastes?
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