From glasses that fight jet lag to a plant that waters itself to a rocking chair that fires up the iPad, here are presents no one will forget
In the future, your cell phone's accelerometer could help detect earthquakes
Health and medical mobile apps are booming. But what happens when they shift from tracking data to diagnosing diseases?
Senility isn’t the answer; IQ scores are increasing with each generation. In a new book, political scientist James Flynn explains why
The winner of the Smithsonian Ingenuity Award for technology hopes to launch a revolution with his spaceship and electric car
Pollutants from crude stoves are responsible for many deaths – a D.C.-based NGO has a solution
Born in desperation and long mocked, the social media platform has become a popular research and intelligence-gathering tool
Retailers are mining personal data to learn everything about you so they can help you help yourself to their products.
Sure, it can get aggravating, but here are some innovations that are making it easier and more enjoyable to take a trip
Only if utility companies are able to make their power grids smart enough to spot outages and "heal" themselves
In Tokyo, a reservation-only photo booth spits out three-dimensional replicas of its subjects
Get ready for the day when your big screen and your small screens work together to connect you with shows and products.
Voting experts David Becker and Thad Hall discuss the technologies that could forever change the way we register and cast our votes
Brain scans suggest Democrats and Republicans actually are different biologically. Welcome to the world of political neuroscience.
Incredibly powerful supercomputers and a willingness to acknowledge that they're not perfect has made weather scientists become much more effective in forecasting hurricanes.
A Microsoft prototype called Digits could put the power to control everything from TV screens to smart phones in a device you wear on your wrist
The war on cancer has been going on for more than 40 years. Here are 10 small--and maybe not so small--victories scientists have had this year
It sounds funny, but when Google created a huge computer network that was able to identify cats from YouTube videos, it was a big leap forward for artificial intelligence.
A lot of police departments will soon have their own flying robots. How far should they be allowed to go in shooting video from the sky?
Cutting-edge research in regenerative medicine suggests that the future of health care may lie in getting the body to grow new parts and heal itself.
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