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Google Inc. Co-Founder Sergey Brin said one of its driverless car was involved in another rear-end accident, even as he defended the prospects for the self-driving technology.
The research was carried out by the Massachusetts General Hospital. Researchers stripped a dead arm of all of its cells. They then injected it with blood vessels and muscle cells (shown). The limb came back to life and was re-attached to a rat, which
Scientists use questions on smoking, how briskly you walk and how many cars you own to find your risk of death
'If you go to a store and buy a can, it is likely to have BPA,' the study's director says. Science linking BPA to harmful effects has been published for years
Thync costs $299 and has just been released to the public. It provides "calm or energy on demand", the company says, by using "neurosignalling" to activate nerves and change people's state of mind.
When Caron Ryalls was asked to sign consent forms so that her then 13-year-old daughter, Emily, could be vaccinated against cervical cancer, she assumed it was the best way to protect Emily's long-term health.
Terminally ill cancer patients could be "effectively cured" of the disease using a powerful new combination of drugs described by scientists as heralding a once-in-a-generation advance in treatment.
Tesla Motors Inc., SolarCity Corp. and Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, together have benefited from an estimated $4.9 billion in government support, according to data compiled by The Times.
The competition seeks to recreate the gizmo of the Star Trek TV and movie franchise that can get a quick read on a patient's vital signs and show a user what's ailing him or her.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google has seen the future, and it is littered with cardboard boxes.
After nearly 20 years on the job, Jim Jeffries, the police chief in LaFollette, Tenn., has seen his share of marijuana seizures -- dry green buds stashed in trunks or beneath seats, often double-bagged to smother the distinctive scent. But these day
Severely disfigured in a shooting accident, Richard Norris, 39, given the face of Joshua Aversano, who died aged 21 after being run over.
A portable, finger-probe device successfully measured liver function in brain dead adult organ donors, a finding that could change the way organs are assessed and save thousands of dollars per transplant, a study has found.
Astronomers have discovered three "cosmic Methusalems" from the earliest years of the universe. These unusual stars are about 13 billion years old and experts assign them to the first generations of stars after the "dark ages."
Dinosaurs grew as fast as your average living mammal, according to a new research article.
Detecting diseases such as cancer could one day be done with a urine test, if a new technique demonstrated in two new studies proves to be safe and effective in people.
It isn't news that regular physical exercise -- the kind that gets your heart rate up and builds up a sweat -- is great for your body.
A new study by UK scientists reveals that a genetically created herpes-based virus is an effective remedy against skin cancer. This virotherapy raises life expectancy for patients with aggressive melanoma and has fewer side effects than other treatme
Discovery of method for blocking enzyme that spreads cancer cells to bones is described as 'important progress' in prevention of secondary stage of disease
Nikola Tesla was one of the greatest inventors in history and had actually discovered methods of harnessing free energy during his lifetime.
Washington State University researchers have found a way to make jet fuel from a common black fungus found in decaying leaves, soil and rotting fruit, which could be a massive breakthrough for future green energy and transportation development.
of the rodents received FULL memory restoration. For an individual to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's, it's more than being frustrated and confused at the forgetting of names, it's to live with a disease that dramatically increases one's risk o
Trip to the top is no 9/11 history lesson it's all about the views of Manhattan and beyond, the human feat that is New York ... and sheer height
'Virotherapy' uses modified herpes virus to attack melanoma cells and has potential to overcome cancer even when disease has spread throughout the body
The birth of a volcanic island is a potent and beautiful reminder of our dynamic planet's ability to make new land. Given the destruction we've seen following natural events like earthquakes and tsunamis in the past few years, stunning images of two
A remote galaxy shining brightly with infrared light equal to more than 300 trillion suns has been discovered using data from NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE.
Portable electronics -- typically made of non-renewable, non-biodegradable and potentially toxic materials -- are discarded at an alarming rate in consumers' pursuit of the next best electronic gadget.
Can the process of aging be delayed or even reversed? Research has shown that, in human cell lines at least, it can. They also found that the regulation of two genes involved with the production of glycine, the smallest and simplest amino acid, is pa
A recent eye infection suffered by 18-year-old Nottingham University student Jess Greaney is the kind of story that fills us with horror.
