Four major studies will investigate automated insulin delivery systems
The National Institutes of Health has announced that it is funding four new clinical trials designed to test out artificial pancreas systems.
Look at your TV to turn it on? Amazon could be making it happen
A patent filed by Amazon reveals potential plans for new technology that lets you control lights, buy products, and more using your eyes.
New 6-axis 3D printer can print complex objects with gravity-defying overhangs
Students from Zurich University have developed a 3D printer that uses a tilting bed to print objects with a critical overhang.
Bold idea gets off the ground: First flying car now available for pre-order
Five years after demonstrating its first successful test flight, PAL-V has begun accepting preorders for what may be the first flying car.
Watch live: Experts discuss why Asteroid Day could save us from catastrophy
Astronomers from around the world hold a press conference leading up to the first official U.N. Asteroid Day, to be held on June 30.
Powerhouse bacteria decontaminates wastewater and makes energy
Researchers have demonstrated that this unusual bacteria may some day offer a means to decontaminate wastewater.
Pilot-less flying taxis could take to the skies in Dubai this summer
This autonomous flying taxi will start picking up paying passengers -- one at a time -- in Dubai from this summer.
Golden power: this super efficient battery is powered by a urine byproduct
The secret ingredient for developing cheap, effective batteries may turn out to be urine, according to researchers from Stanford University.
This mesmerizing video isn’t just cool — it offers clues on how atmosphere works
Besides being the first extended video evidence of blue lightning, a 160-second clip has prompted more studies.
Oncologists will be able to walk through 3D tumors with new VR system
A new project is building virtual reality tools to help cancer researchers create and analyze 3D maps of tumors.
U.S. Army wants to analyze drivers' brain waves to keep them awake at the wheel
Forget about cranking loud music to avoid in-car drowsiness. The U.S. Army has an alternative solution: Analyzing your brain waves.
Twerk it with science! Researchers discover the best way to bust a move
Psychologists at Northumbria University in the U.K. have been studying which male and female dance moves are the most and least alluring.
Help find alien worlds: Astronomers release huge dataset of nearby stars
A team of astronomers led by the Carnegie Institution for Science has publicly released an immense catalog of observations on nearby stars.
Compact 3D-printed incubator helps plants get a strong start in life
LumiLamp is a 3D-printed, desk-sized incubator designed to grow seedlings indoors and year-round with minimal effort.
Look and feel good with water bottle-based leggings from Girlfriend Collective
Meet Girlfriend Collective, a company taking advantage of our love for spandex to the benefit of the planet.
Become an urban farmer with the new Herbert hydroponic vertical garden
Herbert is a hydroponic vertical garden that promises to help you grow fresh organic food right in your home.
NASA scientists take another step toward getting Mars rocks back to Earth
NASA is another step closer to choosing the landing site for its Mars 2020 mission that could ultimately lead to red rocks coming to Earth.
Augmented reality could be the next big thing (like the smartphone), says Tim Cook
Apple CEO Tim Cook likened the emerging technology of AR to the very established and ubiquitous technology of the smartphone.
Robots take over London Science Museum with the largest-ever humanoids display
London Science Museum's robot exhibit includes the most humanoid robots ever showcased and runs from February 8 until September 3.
Your weather forecast might be getting a whole lot more accurate with TAMDAR Edge
TAMDAR Edge "will relay atmospheric conditions as they are unfolding and provide data to improve weather forecasts and models."
Could Jupiter’s moon Europa be the next place for humanity to call home?
Landing on our own moon is so 1969. Now, scientists are looking for new moons to explore. And in the running is Jupiter's icy moon Europa.
Check out the technological upgrades that helped Kansas City become one of the smartest cities in the U.S.
Thanks to investments from Sprint and Cisco, Kansas City has just made its bid to become one of the United States' smartest cities.
Charge your phone and so much more with this cool little pen
The ChargeWrite has a built-in external 16GB flash memory drive, powerbank charger, stylus, screen cleaner, powerbank, & flash memory drive.
Bye-bye bifocals: These smart specs use liquid lenses to focus at any distance
Bye-bye bifocals. A new pair of smart glasses from the University of Utah may have just eliminated the need for spectacles.
Deter bicycle thieves with this textile-based cable from Tex-Lock
Say hello to Tex-Lock, a flexible and lightweight cable lock that is secure as existing metal locks but at a fraction of the weight.
Clear some counter space for these 5 great kitchen gadgets for under $50
Kitchen gadgets don't have to be expensive. Here are some of the best devices to be had for under $50, whether you're a rice junkie or a wino.
The Energy Observer boat can run for 6 years on nothing but wind, solar, and hydrogen
Launching on an epic odyssey this month, the eco-friendly Energy Explorer boat will sail around the world for the next 6 years.
Harvard creates a renewable battery that can last for 10 years
Harvard researchers are trying to create a cost-effective flow battery that has a 10-year lifespan with little maintenance.
Google might be working on a security system that knows when you’re not home
Google may be creating a home security system that can arm and disarm itself using inputs it collects from the environment.
Panasonic’s new organic sensor can switch between visible and NIR sensitivity
Panasonic’s new design uses two stacked layers of organic photoconductive film (OPF), one for the visible spectrum and one for NIR light.
Weekly Rewind: Vertical forests, vaping safety, and vending machines for cars
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of this week's top 10 tech stories.
Meet Cassie, the walking robot that looks like a pair of disembodied ostrich legs
Agility Robotics has introduced its first robot -- and her name is Cassie. With a highly-optimized walking technique, here's what she can do.
Going Green: Tomorrow’s tires could be made from your lawn clippings
Chemists have developed a more eco-friendly way to manufacture tires by making them out of grass and trees.