Design

In the wake of the tornado that tore through central Oklahoma, a team of students have ramped up the design of UAVs to track them.

1 | May 24, 2013 10:50am | By Charlie Osborne

New report from McKinsey Global Institute identify the top world-changing technologies that will add the most value to the global economy.

2 | May 24, 2013 9:12am | By Joe McKendrick

A powerful CEO for four decades, Dave Liniger woke up partially paralyzed one day. He talks about whether being dependent affected his leadership and what led to his success.

4 | May 24, 2013 1:46am | By Rachel James

In the next step for the deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles, the U.S. Navy took its MQ-4C Triton maritime drone to the skies for the first time.

1 | May 23, 2013 5:00am | By Charlie Osborne

A Wisconsin engineer has printed what he calls the "Lulz Liberator" on a commercially-available printer.

1 | May 23, 2013 4:44am | By Charlie Osborne

Some auto manufacturers are dipping their toes into co-creation with customers, seeking design preferences via online communities, social network sites, crowdsourcing and contests.

3 | May 22, 2013 7:01pm | By Joe McKendrick

Big week for NASA last week. The Kepler space telescope, the most prolific exoplanet detector ever, is paralyzed. Meanwhile, the Dream Chaser spacecraft is prepping for its first test flights.

May 22, 2013 3:44pm | By Janet Fang

What are the most important advances and discussion points that are changing our cities?

May 22, 2013 10:11am | By Charlie Osborne

A conceptual art installation in Hong Kong has not only changed the city's skyline, it has changed the mood of its residents and inspired a flood of related products.

1 | May 22, 2013 9:44am | By Kirsten Korosec

Department of Energy ships important material to Prague for testing in advanced reactor.

3 | May 22, 2013 6:12am | By Mark Halper

The world's top architects are competing to design Finland's longest bridge. Why is it so special? Three words: no cars allowed.

9 | May 22, 2013 4:44am | By Virginia C. McGuire

And you thought your apartment was small.

10 | May 22, 2013 3:10am | By Channtal Fleischfresser

The Take's C.C. Sullivan wonders why designers, architects and artists think that recycling is automatically an aesthetic success. It takes a bit more than just reusing old stuff to create good...

3 | May 22, 2013 3:00am | By C.C. Sullivan

MEXICO CITY -- Philanthropy, meet venture capital. In Mexico, investments that offer a tangible social benefit are a growing market.

1 | May 22, 2013 3:00am | By Lauren Villagran

Apple's web of subsidiaries, designed to save the company billions in taxes, is global, complex and beyond anything most experts have ever seen. Today, CEO Tim Cook faces Congress.

2 | May 21, 2013 8:31am | By Kirsten Korosec

Keep the function but improve the experience -- how a team of architects created a supermarket oasis.

May 21, 2013 6:15am | By Charlie Osborne

Leila Takayama imagines a world where human-friendly robots interact successfully with people. But it's not always easy teaching a 500-pound machine not to block the office coffee maker.

1 | May 20, 2013 3:00am | By Christina Hernandez Sherwood

Social media is allowing brands and celebrities like Shaquille O'Neal to build their soft power and transfer it to profits. So what's the trick to creating an authentic Twitter relationship?

1 | May 20, 2013 3:00am | By Kevin Gray

DELHI -- India has nearly a billion mobile phone users, but only a fraction of those have Web access, whether on their phones or on computers. Start-up Innoz is bridging that gap.

May 20, 2013 12:00am | By Betwa Sharma

An undersea gold rush could be coming soon with the rising cost of minerals and advancements in technology opening the seafloor to mining.

3 | May 19, 2013 9:20pm | By David Worthington