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The U.S. Marine Corps has received its first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter that, in theory, is meant for actual combat. But that doesn’t mean the pricey, long-delayed JSF is going to be dropping bombs on enemy targets anytime soon.
Apple’s data-center empire has yet expand oversees, but it seems this is about to change.
If kids want to paint a picture, they can get brushes at an art store. If they want to design a skyscraper, Legos will do. But what about those who want to build a magic wand that can turn their bedroom light on and off with the flick of a wrist?
After years of careful research, Microsoft has uncovered the data center’s long-lost cousin: the sewage treatment plant.
Imagine the following fake conversation with a student:
Mobile app development hit a major milestone today when Apple accepted its one-millionth — yes, one-millionth — app for sale in the App Store, further underscoring Cupertino’s lead in the apps space
Most bullets make small sonic booms when flying through the air, which to our ears sound like a loud, distinct “crack!” For the Pentagon’s special forces, that makes it hard to be sneaky about what they’re shooting.
Soft robotic fingers, robots that can open doors, and a robotic sea turtle--iRobot's R&D guys stopped by to show us their latest projects yesterday, and we're passing the awesomeness on to you.
A new Wii, a little bit like the last Wii, that gains a surprising amount from what sounds like a gimmick--even if every game doesn't take advantage of that.
The quantum internet is coming, and this is how we're going to get there.
Astronauts can only travel so far in existing space suits. What will it take to see the universe?
IBM is developing a cognitive computing program under a DARPA program and just hit a major high.
Scientists in the UK injected dogs with cells grown from the lining of their noses, which continually regenerates.
It’s tough to hit a moving rocket with a moving rocket. Here’s how Israel’s new domestic missile defense system is doing it with unprecedented accuracy.
Intel has made strides on mobile chips, but apparently not fast enough to win market share.
A group called Puzzlebox is hoping to teach kids about neuroscience, open source coding, and focus, by luring them in with a spherical toy helicopter controlled by brainwaves.
NASA is studying a plan for astronauts above the far side of the moon to control a rover on the surface. But justifying such a mission won't be easy.
Increasing the ways users can prod touch screens could open up new features on mobile devices.
In a radical departure from its core business, the search giant is installing high-speed fiber neighborhood by neighborhood.
Current hard-drive designs are reaching their limit in data storage, but a new manufacturing technique could allow drive capacities to keep expanding.
A nanogenerator made from inexpensive materials harvests mechanical energy and produces enough power to charge personal electronics.
A hedge fund manager aims to solve the funding problems facing early-stage biomedical research.
Beyond the dozens of reasons to avoid smart meters here is one more to show you the added threat to your safety!
Images Of The Week, November 12-16, 2012
The quantum internet is coming, and this is how we're going to get there.
Instead of cruising news feeds on your smartphone to learn about the latest technology, what if you had to wait years for the fair to come to town? For almost 150 years, that’s exactly how innovation came to much of the global public via the World’s
A reusable rocket prototype built by the private spaceflight company SpaceX has made its highest flight yet, a two-story test hop, as part of an ambitious project to develop completely reusable rockets and spaceships.
remain in ignorance about the most basic substances and how they might affect the outcome of cancer. The American Cancer Society demonstrates on their website their lack of knowledge of bicarbonate and human physiology:
Elizabeth Trembath-Reichert recently returned from the Research Vessel Chikyu off the coast of Japan’s Shimokita Peninsula, where she served as a member of the microbiology team aboard a (literally) groundbreaking leg of the Integrated Ocean Drilling
NASA's Hubble telescope has discovered the most distant object yet seen in the universe.
