Aviation pioneer Wiley Post needed an oxygenated pressure suit to survive a high-altitude transcontinental flight. Enter engineer Russell Colley
Fruit flies have a unique way of matching data, which could teach scientists to create better, faster search algorithms
The toilet kit, from a Japanese design studio, is part of wave of interest in design fixes for the problems created by disasters
Driver aid systems and self-driving vehicle control systems could override a driver who is trying to strike people
An anonymous writer's spinoff of Cervantes' masterpiece showed the peril and potential of new printing technology
Researchers at Iowa State University are using a new technique involving the UV-light producing device to curb bad odors
Forensic analysis of the engine from El-Al Flight 1862, which crashed on October 4, 1992, finds no explosive residue on it
Stanford engineers are developing electric windows that block glare without blocking your view
Army researchers, academics and industry have been using shear thickening fluids for body armor, better football helmets, rehabilitation tools and more
Years of wheeling and dealing collectible cars have taught Robert M. Lee that it never hurts to ask
A scientist and admired cartoonist explore how today’s research is becoming tomorrow’s innovations in a new book
Octopi are masters of disguise, able to change both the color and texture of their skin. Engineers have developed a material that can do similar tricks
Firefighters may soon get safety help from a new technology that assesses terrain and plots a course out
Combining machine learning, artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles could revolutionize how people with disabilities get around their communities
During World War I, the scientist invented a mobile x-ray unit, called a "Little Curie," and trained 150 women to operate it
Computer scientists have designed a trick that uses an algorithm to search the internet for the words most associated with images
A new gesture recognition technology could allow users to turn almost any item into a remote for controlling televisions, tablets and more
The Ocean Endeavour is sailing toward a famous glacier near the Arctic town of Ilulissat. It's a route packed with dangerous icebergs
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