Ever heard of a YouTube Poop? These experimental pop culture montages are ground zero for internet meme culture. Turning 15 years old this year, do they get the respect that they deserve?
Take a supermassive black hole's view of the Milky Way with a stunning, immersive video that shows galaxy as if you were sitting right in its center, created from supercomputer simulations and data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
An A.I. algorithm capable of signaling early signs of neurodevelopment disorders in infants has been created by researchers in Finland and Italy. The research could help in early detection of disorders such as cerebral palsy.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed details about the heat shield plans for the Starship spacecraft project. The hexagonal heat shielding tiles should protect the Starship from the extreme temperatures of re-entering the Earth's atmosphere.
Samsung doesn't just make TVs and smartphones, you know! One of the South Korean company's latest products is a Samsung-branded flower vase which doubles as a throwable fire extinguisher.
Moon Diver would hitch a ride on a rocket in the mid-2020s and touch down a few hundred feet from one of the moon’s deep pits on the Sea of Tranquility basin. A smaller rover, Axel, would then rappel hundreds of feet into the large pits…
Participants of the Manhattan Project went on to win an impressive amount of Nobel Prizes, but the women scientists who worked along with them are often overlooked. They too had Ph.D.s in physics and chemistry but had few opportunities than…
Researchers at Dartmouth College have developed a virtual reality system that gives it wearers a sense of what it’s like to see the world through the highly specialized eyes of an endangered tarsier.
NASA’s Mars 2020 mission is heading toward the final stages of preparation after the space agency said it had completed the maiden test flight of its autonomous Mars Helicopter, which is set to take flight over the Red Planet.
Handle may not be the most well known of Boston Dynamics' robots, but it could well be the most practical. Check it out as it proves itself to be the most enthusiastic warehouse worker ever.
AbleChair is a new smartphone-controlled wheelchair that’s able to transform into a range of different positions and configurations -- it's like the accessibility version of Optimus Prime.
Move over, Amazon! The U.S. Marines are testing a drone delivery program of their own — only this one involves disposable drones, designed for dropping off supplies wherever they're required.
Participants of the Manhattan Project went on to win an impressive amount of Nobel Prizes, but the women scientists who worked along with them are often overlooked. They too had Ph.D.s in physics and chemistry but had few opportunities than…
Think of it like a carbon tax, which many countries impose on the oil industry to help clean up pollution. The United States should impose a similar mechanism on targeted advertising to counteract how the platforms amplify content that’s…
Twenty-four volunteers went to bed earlier this week and won't be getting up again for two months. It's part of a space-related experiment to learn more about the impact of long periods of weightlessness on the human body.
Want a custom smoothie made by a robot to your exact specifications? Of course you do. Fortunately, California startup Blendid is here to make that delicious science-fiction dream a reality.
The drive-thru menu boards at McDonald’s are going high-tech. The new displays incorporate artificial intelligence and will offer up extra items based on your current choices, and may even take the current weather into account.
Two recent crashes involving Boeing 737 MAX planes have raised fears about whether these planes are safe to fly. Here's everything you need to know about the technology onboard the planes and what went wrong to cause these two tragedies.
