Technology

A planet that's both very similar and very different to ours proves that there are quite a variety of ways that life can be nurtured.

1 | February 8, 2012 6:10am | By Tuan C. Nguyen

Footage from NASA's GRAIL lunar spacecraft shows the far side of the moon had a violent past.

4 | February 8, 2012 6:00am | By Tuan C. Nguyen

Two Cornell engineers have combined their work to create a handheld device that could offer speedy results to healthcare workers detecting pathogens in developing countries.

2 | February 7, 2012 8:54pm | By Janet Fang

Arizona is considering a controversial measure that would charge owners of electric vehicles for every mile they drive.

2 | February 7, 2012 3:00pm | By Channtal Fleischfresser

Tetranitratoxycarbon may have the potential to store energy, combust or do a little of both.

8 | February 7, 2012 6:10am | By Tuan C. Nguyen

Even as the auto industry gains steam, fewer used cars for sale have created a difficult market for those looking to buy second hand.

6 | February 7, 2012 4:29am | By Channtal Fleischfresser

A recent study conducted by Drexel University researchers found that plasma may be used to effectively remove harmful bacteria from raw chicken.

9 | February 6, 2012 5:16pm | By Jenny Wilson

A recently discovered 19-mile crack in the Antarctic will soon give birth to an iceberg measuring 350 square miles.

8 | February 6, 2012 6:33am | By Tuan C. Nguyen

The SolarWorld GT is on the U.S. leg of a 21,000-mile world trip, during which it is set to break the record for the longest distance covered by a solar-powered car.

February 6, 2012 4:00am | By Channtal Fleischfresser

Trojans known as "drive-by emails" can invade computers without having to open an attachment, download a file or click on a link.

12 | February 3, 2012 6:00am | By Tuan C. Nguyen

The 2013 Beetle TDI will feature a 2.0-liter diesel engine and a more masculine design than its predecessors.

1 | February 3, 2012 5:03am | By Channtal Fleischfresser

A close encounter leads to the most detailed sighting of uncontacted Indians ever recorded on camera.

6 | February 2, 2012 6:12am | By Tuan C. Nguyen

Military researchers have successfully tested a dart-like, self-guided bullet that can stalk its victim.

5 | February 1, 2012 6:23am | By Tuan C. Nguyen

For the last three years NASA has been studying how fires behave in space and the best ways to fight them.

2 | January 31, 2012 8:46pm | By Christie Nicholson

Satellite technology helps save the critically endangered Cross River gorilla.

January 31, 2012 7:24pm | By Christie Nicholson

NASA’s Interstellar Boundary Explorer studies particles that make it through the heliosheath boundary between our solar system and the rest of the galaxy.

January 31, 2012 6:18pm | By Christie Nicholson

Scientists have been able to decode the brain patterns for hearing certain words. The hope is to one day restore speech to a paralyzed patient.

January 31, 2012 5:21pm | By Christie Nicholson

Scientists have a found a way to transmit data on an atomic-scale. This may ultimately lead to very small digital devices.

January 31, 2012 4:33pm | By Christie Nicholson

Can you guess which are the top ten best-selling car models of all time?

16 | January 31, 2012 2:51pm | By Channtal Fleischfresser

Researchers find that the frequencies found in rap music can effectively power a tiny sensor embedded in a body to measure blood pressure and urine levels.

January 31, 2012 7:28am | By Christie Nicholson