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From pig muscle, scientists are developing an organic material that may help heal volumetric muscle loss
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The Evaptainer keeps perishable food fresh for up to two weeks–no electricity required
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Canadian artist Ken Hall built <em>Legacy</em> based on 3D scans of the skeleton of Hope, an orca that died on the coast of Washington in 2002
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While much of the Pagani Huayra's speed comes down to innovative design, one material used in its Formula 1-inspired monocoque is crucial
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This year's recipients range from a popular actor and comedian to a tech-savvy archaeologist
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The acclaimed filmmaker has become the champion of the practice that's now been adopted by thousands of kids
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A concerned mother and a renowned scientist spearheaded the investigation that exposed the dangers lurking in the water supply of the Michigan city
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This year, the geniuses behind LIGO announced that they had finally found what Albert Einstein had predicted a century ago
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The entrepreneur's new digital platform has helped applicants land $50 million in scholarships
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The star of the breakout television series brings the voice of his generation to the masses
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When you can order a new body part online, you’ll have this doctor to thank
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The Indiana Jones of low Earth orbit harnesses 21st-century technology to uncover long-buried treasures
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No one had ever launched, landed and relaunched a rocket into space until the company's historic achievement
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To pull off one of their most daring videos, they needed a borrowed Russian transport jet, spreadsheets and calculus, and a lot of motion-sickness medicine
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The EcoHelmet, this year's James Dyson Award winner, could be used by bike shares across the world
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In a new book, Steven Johnson argues that many inventions, considered mindless amusements in their time, wind up leading to serious innovations later
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Players could mobilize by donating blood, filling sandbags and evacuating threatened areas
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The agency and several universities have designed a flexible wing that could reduce the cost of building and fueling airplanes
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Developed by a team of University of Virgnia students, AgroSpheres break down pesticide residues on crops hours after they are applied
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An MBA’s instinct is increasingly vital in the age of information overload
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