The invention of the jet engine was the crowning achievement of engineer Frank Whittle. But the path to glory was littered with countless obstacles
By monitoring every grumble, shiver and burp our planet makes, researchers hope to be more prepared to take action when things go awry
As the U.S. weakens its protections for internet users, it risks falling behind the rest of the world
The films' much-loved robots exist mostly to assist rather than replace humans—and like us, they are prone to errors
A Native American tribe in California got a chance to reconnect with its past through virtual reality models of sacred sites
Bernard Lynch was an engineer fitter at British aviation firm Martin-Baker. But his main claim to fame was as the fearless test subject
As AIM sunsets, let's reflect on its role in preparing people for today's digital messaging methods
The massive online retailer might recommend recipes and tools based on pictures of your plot
On October 10, 2006, Atlantic Airways Flight 670 overran the runway at Stord Airport in Norway, and careened off a nearby cliff
Can listening to storms help us understand them better? A meteorologist and a music technologist think so
After playing games with his son, a Duke physician invented a medical tool that could put ultrasound imaging in the hands of more doctors
MIT engineers have developed an app that uses smartphone sensors to determine why your car's making that funny noise
On April 5, 1991, Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2311 was making a routine landing. Suddenly, the plane tilts dangerously to the left
A waterfront neighborhood in Toronto will be a test bed for technological innovations. It also raises concerns about privacy.
That fateful discovery helped give us nuclear power reactors and the atomic bomb
His work has become the seeds of a tech revolution that is rapidly changing our lives
Stanford researchers claim they can detect the lung infection more accurately than an experienced radiologist. Some radiologists aren't so sure.
Toward the end of WWI, it became clear to the U.S. government that pilots needed parachutes to better save their lives
Kid tested and parent approved, these tech toys stand out for holiday wish lists
Scientists have engineered sugarcane to increase its oil content, and they are developing renewable jet aircraft fuel from the oil
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