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Educating Americans for the 21st Century
Kids may know their way around a computer, but in order to get a job in the new economy, they will have to know how to write a program, not just use one
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Two years after the accident at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi, can the nuclear renaissance regain its momentum?
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What will it take for automakers to deliver a fleet of fuel-sippers?
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An experimental new technology captures more than 99 percent of the carbon dioxide from burning coal
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Better energy storage could transform electric vehicles and the power grid, and help the climate
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In a world hungry for power, a new wealth of innovation hopes to keep the engine of industry running for the foreseeable future
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From Nevada’s Hoover Dam to a geothermal plant next to an Icelandic volcano, these six power stations open their doors to visitors
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An infant's collapsing airway now has a device holding it open; as his tissue strengthens, the splint will be absorbed into his body
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By analyzing every tiny facial gesture, voice inflection or even how quickly we tap out a text message, devices are getting good at reading our emotions
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The early Greeks and Renaissance artists had birds on their brains
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In a new exhibition, the university showcases 43 images rooted in scientific research that force viewers to contemplate the definition of art
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Some scientists think we'll be able to define great art by analyzing our brains when we see or hear it. Critics say don't hold your breath
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A new geographic analysis of millions of tweets provides a remarkably broad view of humanity, by language, location and other factors
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Among then: They answer a lot of questions and their spit is good for us
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There's a word for that odd quirk of Apple iPads that hold on to design components of old keyboards
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They're mining it and selling it. But don't worry, it's all anonymous. Maybe
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Investigate for yourself the mechanisms of global trade
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Cracking the Code of the Human Genome
Artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg reconstructs the faces of strangers from genetic evidence she scavenges from the streets
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Cracking the Code of the Human Genome
Scientists have found a way to slow the aging process. Unluckily for us, they've only been able to do it in mice
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What came first: the typist or the keyboard? The answer may surprise you
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