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Smugglers melted and spray painted $10 million in gold to look like machine parts
The suspicious plane cargo was flagged by the Hong Kong authorities.
Beyond 18-wheelers: How the EPA wants to clean up trucking around the US
Delivery trucks, school buses, and other short-haul vehicles will electrify much faster than big rigs, easing air pollution in urban neighborhoods.
Lasers provide clues to an early medieval money mystery
Charlemagne potentially had major control over silver coins in the mid-7th century.
The full sensory experience of eclipse totality, from inside a convertible in Texas
We headed into the path of totality in a techy open-air Audi S5 Cabriolet.
14 stellar photos from the 2024 total solar eclipse
April 8th's total solar eclipse began on the Pacific coast of Mexico and ended off the Atlantic coast of Canada.
3D printers just got a big, eco-friendly upgrade (in the lab)
Researchers developed a hack to automatically adjust printer parameters as needed to use algae, wood resins, and more.
Could a self-sustaining starship carry humanity to distant worlds?
Generation ships offer a tantalizing possibility: transporting humans on a permanent voyage to a new home among the stars.
In 1919, one eclipse chaser wanted to mount a telescope on a seaplane
Even a century ago, astronomers went to great lengths not be foiled by clouds.
Even hands-free, phones and their apps cause dangerously distracted driving
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
Shark skin and owl feathers could inspire quieter underwater sonar
Here's how ships and submarines could benefit from biomimicry.