Planning to make a drone video of the Statue of Liberty? You'd better hurry
You only have a few days left to shoot those drone videos you've been planning for places like the Statue of Liberty and Mount Rushmore.
The easiest way to take graphene into the third dimension? Use a laser on it
Researchers have found a way to forge the 2D wonder material graphene into three-dimensional shapes by using a focused laser beam.
Next-gen lunar station will be built by United States and Russia
NASA and Roscosmos have announced Deep Space Gateway, a lunar station concept that would place a space station in an orbit close to the moon.
Energy from evaporating water could power 70 percent of the U.S.
According to a new study, the U.S. could harvest 70 percent of the power it currently produces by using evaporating water from lakes.
GoPro launches Hero6 Black and Fusion cameras, reveals new details
GoPro took the wraps off its flagship Hero6 Black action cam, featuring 4K/60p recording, better image quality, and improved stabilization.
CRISPR’s latest achievement? Taking the gluten out of wheat
A team of researchers in Spain have used CRISPR gene-editing technology to eliminate the majority of gluten allergens in wheat.
Bio-inspired robot can snap itself upright when it’s upside down
Researchers have turned to nature to design a bio-inspired robot can turn itself upright if it ends up on its backside.
Drones can help when disaster strikes, but only when they’re allowed to
Now that Hurricane Maria has finished its rampage, we should really start thinking about how rescue drones can help out.
Is face time over? New biometric tech identifies you through your ‘heartprint’
Smart new biometric tech developed at the University at Buffalo uses radar to read users' personal heart rate signatures.
One of the original Sputnik-1 prototypes sells for nearly $850k
One of the few surviving Soviet Sputnik-1 models, created during Russia’s Space Race with the U.S., sold today at auction for $847,500.
Autonomous drones can now fly in low light thanks to a new type of camera
Swiss researchers have developed a new camera which helps drones fly autonomously no matter what the lighting.
From gravity effects to sweaty palms, watch the Nikon Small World video winners
The results of the annual Nikon Small World in Motion are in, and the list of videos is both artistic and scientific.
There’s no need to buy a house on the shore when your yacht is a BeachClub
The Van der Valk BeachClub 600 is the smallest of three designs that capitalize on Volvo Penta IPS power systems to free up space on board.
New Fluent Forever language-learning app breaks Kickstarter records
New Fluent Forever app promises to teach you to speak other languages by changing the way you think about learning them.
This exoplanet telescope could help astronomers discover alien life
Scientists want to create a revolutionary telescope designed specifically to search for nearby exoplanets and scan them for signs of life.
Footage of a racing drone zipping over the Swiss Alps will give you vertigo
Shot by a Swiss physicist who moonlights as a racing drone pilot, this astonishing drone flyover of the Swiss Alps will drop your jaw.
Want to own RoboCop’s suit? Conan’s sword? A Xenomorph egg? It’s all for sale
Ever dreamed of equipping your bachelor pad with an authentic xenomorph egg from 1986’s 'Aliens'? This online prop auction is here to help.
McLaren Invincible shield body armor protects human organs with F1 car tech
McLaren Invincible shield body armor protects vital human organs with materials from the conglomerate's Formula 1 race cars.
Would you pay $350 for Levis’ new smart jacket?
Would you buy a smart jacket for $350? What if it had a few tricks up its sleeve? Or rather, on its sleeve.
Greater body awareness may make this robot an ace at helping with everyday tasks
A new project from Swiss researchers involves a bipedal robot that uses its smart walking tech to assist with a variety of tasks.
Robot farmers have successfully planted and harvested barley by themselves
No human stepped foot on the acre and a half barley farm. The manual labor in Hands Free Hectare was done entirely by robot farmers.
Here’s how Dutch engineers plan to build one of the world’s tallest ice towers
A group of Dutch researchers want to build a record-breaking, 30-meter high tower of ice in China -- and they need your help to do it.
A microneedle skin patch could help melt fat right off of us
The microneedle skin patch deliver a fat-shrinking drug to specific regions that are a bit more thick than desired.
Octopod is the steampunk octopus clock nobody needs, but you’ll definitely want
Octopod is an octopus-inspired clock which mounts the inner workings of a high-end mechanical timepiece on eight finely articulated legs.
Google ATAP and Project Jacquard add gesture control to Levi’s Commuter jacket
Google has collaborated with Levi's to build a Commuter Trucker jacket that has gesture-sensing technology.
DJI says most drones already have the hardware to support a safety system
With built-in obstacle avoidance technology for drone safety, DJI says most drones already have the hardware to safely navigate the skies.
Canon wants fans to choose their own camera angle in this slick new VR system
Canon is working on a VR system for sports fans where the viewer chooses the camera angle, called the Free Viewpoint Video System.
Startup Aeva could be the new eyes for self-driving cars
Two veterans of Apple’s Special Projects Group have founded a startup known as Aeva, and their goal is to give eyes to self-driving cars.
If data is the new oil, are tech companies robbing us blind?
Data is the new oil, or so the saying goes. So why are we giving it away in exchange for free email and better search results?
Ford is using Microsoft’s HoloLens to change the way cars are designed
Microsoft's HoloLens augmented reality system could have useful applications in car design, as demonstrated by Ford's use of the technology.
Gene-editing technology CRISPR Cas9 could help reduce the rate of miscarriages
CRISPR is a gene-editing technology that could help lower the risk of miscarriages, and increase the amount of successful IVF procedures.
This veteran gamer created his own high-tech D&D custom table
Veteran Dungeons & Dragons gamer Ken Hinxman created this cool custom table with a 4K touchscreen and a 40-inch smart TV.
Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: 8K VR, smoke-free fires, a drone for your home
Check out our roundup of the best new crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the web this week.
Vertical forests are returning nature to cities, one skyscraper at a time
Two architects are designing areas for plants and forests on the tops and faces of skyscrapers. They’re also inspiring others to do the same.