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Another scorcher!

A somewhat scientific breakdown of how the prolific painter achieved his zen.

They found the dimmer switch.

The US has a plastic problem—and waste from the meat industry could actually help.

Though they're not currently necessary, they may be advisable for some people.

How Silicon Valley engineers are transforming cars into very smart, very fast and increasingly opinionated information systems

The long road to the modern car's smooth ride

New study reveals long reach of past weapons

That's one way to keep a runway clear

An inside look at the DeltaWing, the boldest--and most polarizing--racecar design in decades

Laser defense might be the biggest thing since gunpowder.

How a new gear-shifting system made cars easy to drive and harder to fix

An inflatable abdominal tourniquet recently revived two men who were moments away from bleeding to death. The device could have saved three soldiers per month between 2001 and 2010, the U.S. Army says.

From landspeeders to lightsabers

Plans include launches, robotic moon bases, and interplanetary manned missions.

Type 001A is the PLAN’s first aircraft carrier built in China.

These autonomous swarms can make decisions on how and when to repair themselves.

With Apple announcements behind us and new video games ahead, we charge into a new week.

What did you call me?!

Sea level rise will combine with a cyclical change in the moon's orbit to make sunny day flooding much more common.