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Future Battlefields: Less 'Star Wars,' More Tiny RobotsFuture battlefields will be less Star Wars and more tiny robots, Pentagon experts say.
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New Hover Vehicle Recalls 'Star Wars' BikeA hover vehicle from the 1960s gets redesigned to allow anyone to fly it without pilot training.
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CyberAuto Challenge Helps Expose Car Security FlawsStudents get inspiration from learning about car computers to pursue cybersecurity careers.
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What Country Faces the Worst Climate Change?A look at the countries that are most and least vulnerable to climate change in a warming world.
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Wearable Electronics Pave Way for Smart Surgeon GlovesStretchy electronics open up possibilities for smart surgical gloves and health monitors wrapped around hearts.
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'H+' Shows Pitfalls of Hackable Brain ImplantsHaving Google Glasses technology implanted in your head turns out to be a really bad idea.
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Sink or Swim: 6 Ways to Adapt to Climate ChangeFloating homes, vertical farms and genetic engineering may help humanity survive climate change.
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Google Glasses Gets an Evil Twin in 'Sight'Tomorrow's world of dating gets a lot creepier with the more sinister version of Google Glasses.
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Are Humans or Technology Breaking Olympic Records?Technology has helped human athletes break Olympic records in everything from cycling to the pole vault.
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US Military Shoots Down Dark Knight's Flying "Bat" IdeaThe Dark Knight may have trouble rising in his flying Bat vehicle if it existed.
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How US Military's CAAT 'Walks' on WaterA military amphibious tractor called the CAAT loves to swim using its inflatable tank treads.
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Talking Apes Project Faces Cash CrisisEndangered bonobo apes trained to talk with humans by using keyboards may lose their Iowa home because of funding problems.
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Uncanny Valley Watch: Making Android FacesA robot can look happy or sad, but humans will likely still find its rigid expressions creepy.
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US Military Brainstorms Future Game-ChangersThe U.S. military discussed 3D printing, robot warriors and human enhancement as possible game-changers on tomorrow's battlefields.
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Robots Join Hunt for Amelia Earhart's PlaneUnderwater robots will help search for Amelia Earhart's plane on the 75th anniversary of her disappearance.
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'Uncanny Valley' Pioneer Rethinks Creepy ObjectsA Japanese robotics pioneer who first described the uncanny valley says he finds the faces of dead humans and Buddha statues more comforting than living humans.
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Personal Robots Get Boost from $25 Million Investment FundPersonal robots could reach sales in the billions of dollars with help from a NYC-based investment fund.
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Robotics' Uncanny Valley Gets New TranslationThe uncanny valley essay about creepy robots gets a new look in an updated English translation.
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Novelist Seeks Half a Million for 'Guitar Hero with Swords' GameAuthor Neal Stephenson wants to raise half a million for a game he describes as Guitar Hero with swords.
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Why a DIY Pioneer Dislikes 3D PrintingA DIY pioneer explains why he dislikes 3D printing and points out problems with the maker movement.
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Vertical Farms Sprout into RealityA modern dream of vertical farms that began in New York City has spread worldwide to Asia and Europe.
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Why 'Transgenic Stingray' Shoes Are Likely FakeA company's offer of $1,800 leather shoes made from genetically engineered stingrays is unlikely to be real, scientists say.
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Why Fire Rules Water in 'Game of Thrones'The use of fire weapons during a naval battle in the TV show Game of Thrones echoes historical warfare.
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Why America's Love Affair with Cars Is No AccidentThe rise of self-driving cars pales in comparison to the automobile's 20th-century battle to push pedestrians off the roads.
