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X-Ray Technique Helps Archaeologists Read Scrolls Preserved By Vesuvius Eruption
Archaeology

X-Ray Technique Helps Archaeologists Read Scrolls Preserved By Vesuvius Eruption

After being lost for centuries, a rare library of papyrus scrolls might get to be read

Marshland in New Jersey
Diseases

iChip: The Future of Antibiotic Discovery

From The Archives: Stealth Flight Comes Into View
Aviation

From The Archives: Stealth Flight Comes Into View

Looking back at the first invisible bombers

Has Measles Begun a Triumphant Return?
Health

Has Measles Begun a Triumphant Return?

Why the virus may have visited Disneyland

Can Virtual Body Swapping Help Fight Racial Prejudice?
Psychology

Can Virtual Body Swapping Help Fight Racial Prejudice?

Brain hacking and optical illusions can increase your empathy for other races

The Future Of The Past
DIY

The Future Of The Past

In a Fight Between a Pilot and his Aircraft, Sometimes the Rocket Plane Wins
Space

In a Fight Between a Pilot and his Aircraft, Sometimes the Rocket Plane Wins

NASA is About To Blast Some Rockets Through Alaska’s Northern Lights
Space

NASA is About To Blast Some Rockets Through Alaska’s Northern Lights

Unraveling the mysterious electrical currents of the aurora borealis

Long Lost Beagle-2 Mars Lander Spotted By NASA Probe
Mars

Long Lost Beagle-2 Mars Lander Spotted By NASA Probe

Like finding a needle in an enormous, sandy haystack

Smartphone App Helps Visually Impaired Avoid Low-Hanging Obstacles
Technology

Smartphone App Helps Visually Impaired Avoid Low-Hanging Obstacles

Monitoring the environment in 3-D

Making Moonshine In A Homebuilt Reflux Still [Video]
Projects

Making Moonshine In A Homebuilt Reflux Still [Video]

Hackett distills some drinkable biofuel

Oh ‘SMAP’! New NASA Satellite Will Help Predict Drought, Climate Change
Climate Change

Oh ‘SMAP’! New NASA Satellite Will Help Predict Drought, Climate Change

Digging up dirt on soil moisture across the globe

2015 Detroit Auto Show: You Might Be Able To Buy 3-D–Printed Cars In A Year
Vehicles

2015 Detroit Auto Show: You Might Be Able To Buy 3-D–Printed Cars In A Year

Local Motors is building "micro-factories" and plans to sell a printed electric vehicle in 12 to 18 months

Air Force Wants Research Projects On Aerial Cyberwar
Technology

Air Force Wants Research Projects On Aerial Cyberwar

Mastering the full-spectrum battlefield of the future, today

We Flew Two Top Secret Stealth Drones. You Can, Too.
Drones

We Flew Two Top Secret Stealth Drones. You Can, Too.

Simulations of secret aircraft

Google Getting Closer To Universal, Real-Time Translator
Technology

Google Getting Closer To Universal, Real-Time Translator

Support for Elvish, Dothraki still lacking

An Open Letter To Everyone Tricked Into Fearing Artificial Intelligence
Robots

An Open Letter To Everyone Tricked Into Fearing Artificial Intelligence

Don't believe the hype about artificial intelligence, or the horror

Prototype Retainer Could Help Hearing-Impaired ‘Listen’ With Their Tongues
Technology

Prototype Retainer Could Help Hearing-Impaired ‘Listen’ With Their Tongues

Putting the words right in your mouth

2015 Detroit Auto Show: Volkswagen Cross Coupe GTE: A Shape Of Things To Come
Technology

2015 Detroit Auto Show: Volkswagen Cross Coupe GTE: A Shape Of Things To Come

Volkswagen will soon launch a new line of sport utility vehicles that are lighter and more fuel efficient than its current models

How Bread, Beer, And Soy Sauce Changed The Human Microbiome
Science

How Bread, Beer, And Soy Sauce Changed The Human Microbiome

Digesting yeast is no mean feat