Let Valentine's Day be a time to reflect on our love affair with technology. Are school leaders in this relationship because they believe in the power of technology to enhance […]

Later this month, a filmmaker will screen a movie for which sensors on selected audience members will determine which scenes will appear on screen.

A Microsoft-funded project is bringing wi-fi to remote areas of Kenya using solar power and the bandwidth being freed up as TV goes from analog to digital. The country could find itself "in the global vanguard of white-space roll-out."

Scientists at King's College London have developed a method that delivers vaccines through the skin using a dissolvable microneedle array.

The Intangible:  Earn Trust.  Be Relatable.  Be Influential.  Be Creative.  Level Status.  Resolve Conflict.  Leverage Talent.  Build Strong Teams.  The Tangible:  “Yes, And…”Outside of an awfully good oxymoron, and with […]

Developed by a Spanish team, it combines conventional GPS with additional sensors. The increased accuracy makes it ideal for driverless cars of the future.

Some good news for once: The European Science Agency reports that the hole is now smaller than it's been at any time in the last decade.

One mining company speculates it's in the low nine figures; astronomers think that's a stretch. There's no way to be sure, of course, but its Friday fly-by has both groups thinking about future close encounters.

According to recent FDA data compiled by a Pew Charitable Trusts project, the amount appears to be growing while the government "dithers with voluntary approaches to regulation."

For the first time, and only until February 25, the public is invited to submit and vote on names for the objects currently known as P4 and P5. 

There’s a moment in Keith Richards’ recent memoir when he pauses his tale of addiction and debauchery to reflect that, once a certain number of stories about his excesses had been told […]

The most common stars in our galaxy were too small to be seen until recently. A new study suggests that there's a good chance that they support Earth-like planets.

Like many Americans of a certain age, for me, Andy Kaufman (shown above) was first, and in some ways forever, Latka Gravas, the lovable garage mechanic with the endearing misuse […]

American Express and Twitter have announced a partnership that allows cardholders to make purchases using special hashtags in their tweets.

Why does the Purple Line in this alternate-universe railway map terminate in Quincy, Illinois?

Our attitude toward the pathologizing may be more destructive than the pathologizing itself.—James Hillman, Re-Visioning Psychology Trauma affects all of us. Types of trauma—physical, emotional, violent, intrusive, social, or the […]

The company has announced a deal with Gilbarco Veeder-Root, which operates pay-at-the-pump software at convenience stores across the US.  

Developers have created software that helps users -- specifically, crowdsourced workers -- locate and mark challenges for those with limited mobility, and generates a report to send to the appropriate local agency.

Meeting big, audacious, ambitious goals requires taking multiple steps in reasoning, not just thinking from point A to point B.

            The New York Times reports that an MIT statistics professor has found that flying on a commercial jet has never been safer. Not that it was ever that much […]