News Artificial Intelligence can tell you your blood pressure, age, and smoking status — just by looking at your eye January 5, 2018
Inventions New “soft robots” are strong enough to lift heavy weights, delicate enough to pluck a raspberry January 5, 2018
Mind & Brain Playing computer games could help keep your brain in good shape, new study reports December 8, 2017
News With a 3-D printed attachment, your laundry bottle could order more detergent when it’s running low December 7, 2017
News LED light savings backfire spectacularly as light pollution increases dramatically November 23, 2017 - Updated on November 24, 2017
News Scam the scammers: New AI Bot messes with scammers by pretending to be a human victim November 10, 2017
Offbeat Scientist trains AI to generate Halloween costumes ideas, and some are pretty good October 30, 2017
Archaeology Scientists use laser scans to study one of the earliest navigation tools October 25, 2017
News Popular voice assistants like Siri or Alexa easily hacked with ultrasonic commands September 7, 2017
Electronics Google researchers are able to perfectly and simply remove watermarks from photographs August 24, 2017
News Elon Musk’s AI just beat the pros at Dota 2 — one of the most popular and complex computer games August 14, 2017
Science It’s becoming abundantly clear that politicians don’t understand encryption, and this is a problem August 2, 2017
News Social media is making mass surveillance easier than ever — and we’re just embracing it July 24, 2017
Design Don’t like to wake up to your alarm clock? Try this gentle birdsong app from Carnegie Museum July 20, 2017 - Updated on February 22, 2019
Renewable Energy India starts rolling out solar trains that might save millions of gallons of diesel July 19, 2017
News The first full system test for the Hyperloop is a success. Not a pipe dream anymore July 14, 2017
Inventions Researchers describe improved technique to extract water from brine May 30, 2017 - Updated on May 31, 2020
Environment New method can remove small, but dangerous, amounts of chemicals from freshwater May 12, 2017
Anatomy News Human cartilage has been successfully 3D printed May 1, 2017 - Updated on October 25, 2019
News Tesla will double the stations in its Supercharger network by the end of the year April 25, 2017
Home science This new hair dye changes color based on temperature. Yes, it’s awesome February 23, 2017
Home science Dystopia today: Official German watchdog tells parents a doll might be spying on their children February 20, 2017