Speakers at <em>Smithsonian</em> magazine's "Future is Here" festival said be patient, persistent, but never, ever pessimistic
An offbeat Belgrade museum reveals the many mysteries of the prolific, late-19th-century inventor
The band ArcAttack delivers a high-voltage performance with a side of science education
Researchers at Arizona State University may be paving the way for consumer satellite flight
From user-generated content to political screeds, the future of news happens to look a lot like the past
When nature knows best
Even before the "Jetsons," people dreamed of flying cars. Now breakthroughs in technology are helping all kinds of vehicles get off the ground
If neuroscientists are right, you’ll soon be able to sharpen your focus and boost your memory by recharging your brain—with electricity
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
The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases talks about developing a Zika vaccine
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
In order to stop the carnage wrought by German U-Boats, the Allied powers went way outside the box
Do you want to be buried in a coral reef, a skyscraper or on an artificial island?
Optician Maria Dellapina started Specs4Us when her daughter struggled to find a pair of glasses that wouldn't slip
They're called Halo Sport, and they send electrical charges into the brain that their inventors say can boost athletic performance
"Megacities Asia," a new exhibition at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts, features 19 installations inspired by cities with populations of 10 million or more
New research shows attaching LED lights to fishing nets can keep turtles from becoming accidentally entangled
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