Even before the "Jetsons," people dreamed of flying cars. Now breakthroughs in technology are helping all kinds of vehicles get off the ground
The act of writing a computer program, says the founder of MIT's Media Lab, allows a child to learn about learning
The science fiction writer also talks about the future of space travel
Before Oculus Rift, there were lorgnettes, TV glasses and eyborgs
That's one of the ideas Target is testing as it explores how much of a competitive edge it gets from being transparent about food
A Nevada real estate magnate has poured $290 million into a wild dream of being a landlord in outer space. His first tenant: NASA
Do you want to be buried in a coral reef, a skyscraper or on an artificial island?
They're called Halo Sport, and they send electrical charges into the brain that their inventors say can boost athletic performance
New research shows attaching LED lights to fishing nets can keep turtles from becoming accidentally entangled
A sensor-packed egg, developed by a team at Microduino, could lead to clues about the birds' livelihood
The winners of the annual skyscraper design competition think way beyond the "tall rectangle with windows" model
Researchers have discovered how to use a fungus to create materials that could be used to make more sustainable lithium-ion batteries
A concept called universal basic income is gaining traction as a way to help people deal with machines taking over the job market
Harvard researchers develop a new origami-inspired material that changes shape
Journey to the Center of Earth
Flyover Country uses maps and geology databases to identify features of the landscape as a plane flies over them, no Wifi necessary
MIT scientists have created the world's lightest solar cell, thin enough to be used on paper or clothing
Created by Hong Kong professor Allan Chan, iDummy can be programmed with any measurements
A project in Kansas City will see if a ride-hailing service can work with a government agency to help bring public transportation into the 21st century
Scientists are making bendy robots that can squeeze into small spaces and grip objects of any shape
With only a circuit board, keyboard and tiny, blurry monitor, the circa 1975 computer looks crude by today’s standards
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