Biologist Beth Shapiro offers a guide to the science and ethics of using DNA for de-extinction
At a laboratory in North Carolina, scientists are working furiously to create a future in which replacement organs come from a machine
Exploring uncharted territory, neuroscientists are making strides with human subjects who can "talk" directly by using their minds
The idea is about as science fiction as it gets. But surprising progress in neuroscience has some entrepreneurs ready to press "send"
Hundred of miles about Earth, orbiting satellites are becoming a bold new weapon in the age-old fight against drought, disease and death
Volunteers in Sweden were tricked into thinking their bodies had vanished, and the "superpower" seemed to ease social fears
After consulting a "stud book," the Zoo brought a male panda's sperm back to D.C., setting an exciting precedent
A prototype developed at Ohio State makes indoor workouts more like outdoor runs by using sonar to detect where you are on the belt and keep pace
And city governments are paying attention, turning homemade infrastructure changes into permanent solutions
A new tool for runners moves beyond calories to measure the intensity of workouts
Einstein reportedly believed that pipe smoking contributed to a calm and objective judgment, but his doctor said give it up
With funding from the Defense Department, scientists have begun work on devices that would use electric pulses to realign a memory process gone awry
By monitoring how long we hold down keystrokes, it may be possible to detect neurological diseases years before other symptoms appear
An archive collected from the sports company reveals that the bra gave a boost to women's athletics
Plus, a high-tech update to the tried-and-true jump rope
Sophisticated GPS sensors in the average mobile device could be harnessed for seismic early warning systems around the world
The landmark announcement is part of the United States Patent and Trademark Office's celebration of the 225th anniversary of the Patent Act
The author of "Reading Lolita in Tehran" and recipient of a Smithsonian award, discusses why in education art matters as much as science
A device that tracks blood sugar and automatically administers insulin and glucagon could take some pressure off Type 1 diabetes patients and their parents
There's also a pearl necklace that can store photo and audio files
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