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Carissa Yip has been playing chess for one-third of her life, that is, three years. In this extremely short amount of time the 9 year old Massachusetts girl has reached […]
Dogs are capable of copying our behavior as long as 10 minutes after it's happened.
With 360 movie panels, the sky over (almost) an entire year is shown in time lapse format as recorded by a video camera on the roof of the Exploratorium museum in San Francisco, California.
If Superman punched you in the face you would hardly feel a thing.
Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy, is using technology to "flip the classroom" and in the process revolusationize education.
Stills from the video of the tragic derailment.
Would you kill a baby if you knew he would grow up to be Hitler?
We are sitting on "an economic time bomb."
It doesn’t take a study to explain that being better able to listen to and understand others will make you more successful in your career and your relationships.
After investigating deadly school bus accidents, the National Transportation Safety Board made recommendations for the development of connected-vehicle technology.
"The idea is that education is moving away from a centralized physical location and more to somewhere students can learn from anywhere."
Did you know you can raise money without having a business plan? You can get publicity for your idea without knowing anyone. You can find love even if you think you're too busy.
While the idea of breaking the "cosmic speed limit" is purely theoretical, scientists at NASA argue that a warp-traveling spacecraft is indeed possible.
The astronomy video blogger Tony Darnell explains why conspiracy theories about COMET ISON are nonsense, but that a meteor shower might be expected in 2014.
Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson is giving the late Carl Sagan a fitting tribute by hosting a new 13-part docu-series called "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" on FOX.
Here is the view from Saturn. Earth is the brighter of the two spots in the image.
There is a growing realization that weather modification projects are not only possible, but could also be an affordable solution to climate change.
Look up at Saturn tonight and Saturn will be looking back at you. Well, not exactly, but the Cassini spacecraft will be orbiting Saturn and taking a picture of you.
If you don't recognize these scars on the lunar surface - caused by ancient asteroid collisions - that is because the Moon is locked in synchronous rotation, showing only one side to Earth.