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Hands-on gallery of photos of the new Pentax 645Z medium-format DSLR camera.

(University of Vermont) Since Fall 2012, USDA regulations require students across the country to take a fruit or vegetable with their lunch, a good intention that might easily go to the garbage. To help assess what's rea...

The AOC u2868Pqu is a new 28” monitor offering Ultra HD resolution.

With 15 years and an IPO behind it, Phytech may better be branded as a "re-startup." Despite its roots, the company has just recently found its footing

The Lomo’Instant is a funky little instant film camera featuring a built-in Wide Angle lens and Fisheye and Portrait lens attachments.

When we boil a kettle, we observe what scientists call a phase transition: the water changes from being a liquid to a gas as water becomes less dense. One litre of water boils to give about 1,000 litres of steam at atmos...

To modern eyes, they're as intuitive as the alphabet: The bubbly cloud, the circle and its simplistic rays of sunshine. But our weather icons are actually pretty new inventions. Up until the 1970s, meteorologists used an...

The Nikon Coolpix P530 is a new super-zoom camera with a massive 42x zoom lens. The 16 megapixel Nikon P530 also features a 3-inch 921K-dot LCD screen, full 1080p high-definition movies with stereo sound, an electronic v...

Price: $125 Having a simple arched design is what makes this Mr. n LED Table Lamp by Koncept an adorable beauty on the table. With built-in smart features, it provides a warm, omni-directional light with energy efficient...

The 3D printing market has seen an explosion of creativity in recent months and it’s hard to say whether this stems from healthy demand or from a tech industry bubble that’s still inflating at a frightening pace. Eit...

Alongside a minor update to the app, Adobe Revel has changed their business model slightly. Before, free accounts were limited to uploading just 50 photos every month. Going forward, free accounts get 2 GB of fixed stora...

 A group of junior high and high school students in Cambridge, Mass., are part of an experimental education program that aims to prove they’re capable of solving real-world problems early with the help of 3D printers,...

The iPhone 6 is well on its way to a full unveiling. Germany mobile device carrier Deutsche Telekom has decided to pull the trigger early and make a guess at …

When it comes to building the Bloodhound SSC, everything is uncharted territory for its designers. Because while the world's fastest production car, the Hennessey Venom GT, tops out at just over 270 miles per hour, the B...

Life in the big city usually means life in a small apartment. It's fine while you're by yourself, but it gets complicated when it comes to giving visitors a place to stay. So if you find yourself lacking a guest suite, t...

Using your brain -- particularly during adolescence -- may help brain cells survive and could impact how the brain functions after puberty. Scientists have found that the newborn brain cells in young rats that were succe...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) sufferers can find relief with a structured program of walking. Study finds they're more likely to stick with it at home rather than having to visit a hospital or clinic.

Newly published patents from Samsung show the company is considering a smartwatch-style device that could interpret mid-air hand gestures and much more.

(American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology) A new study examines the risks of e-cigarettes.

Oncologists now have a new understanding of the toxicity levels of specific chemotherapy regimens used for women with early stage breast cancer, according to research. The retrospective study used large population-based ...

While Honda and Toyota focus on hydrogen fuel cells and others lean toward standard hybrids, Mercedes is taking a different route. Thomas Weber, Mercedes-Benz head of development, says that the German automaker is strate...

An established imaging technology called 'optical coherence tomography,' or OCT, has been integrated with other instruments to bring about the next revolution in imaging by helping doctors provide safer, less painful and...