It has to be pushed to start and caught when he stops to not fall over but this strange fish-shaped bike might be able to beat the speed record
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Assuming a false name helped women perform better on math tests
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Buttercup's adorable plight, which concluded on Sunday when engineers successfully outfitted the duck with a 3D printed duck foot
Vanity prosthetic legs aren't new - but this is probably the first one built out of LEGOS
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These contact lenses can switch your vision back and forth from regular sight to a 2.8x zoom
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The roboticists behind RoboCup want their team of bots to beat the World Cup champions on a level playing field by 2050
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Researchers in New Jersey are working on an experimental drug that they hope will provide pain relief to cancer patients going through chemotherapy
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A group from Harvard and the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana figured out how to print tiny batteries, no bigger than a grain of sand
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Thinking of blinking sends the paddle sailing in this brain-controlled version of PONG
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Researchers say they see potential for the glowing silk to be used for some medical technologies, too
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One company is trying to solve the sticker problem by actually laser etching logos onto fruit
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This new DVD could probably hold every file you've ever made
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A live stream video from the Endeavour Hydrothermal Vents will be a glimpse into a world of strange creatures and volcanic activity
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Last May, Facebook began allowing users to post their organ donor status on their profile timelines
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The map makes infinity seem comprehensible by depicting the structures of galaxy clusters, dark matter and open patches of lonely space
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Roach neurons aren't that different than human neurons, making the RoboRoach a learning tool for all sorts of basic principles of neuroscience
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Women who both do and do not want to be pregnant could benefit from the new test
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A series of three wildfires are currently tearing through Colorado
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A twist in the on-going quest for a male contraceptive
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An asteroid mining company wants your money to put a satellite telescope that you can control into space
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