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From baseball to Frisbee, astronauts play while floating with the stars.

Today, India blew away all previous records for launching multiple satellites at one time. Watching each of these little guys with their own individual purposes flood the sky and kick the country's space program into ove...

A new study published in the journal Scientific Reports has taken us one step closer to the dream of animal-free meat. The resulting lab-grown pork chops could be available to buy within the next decade. The post Scienti...

For years, space poop has been handled by NASA the old-fashioned way--diapers. But as the agency gears up to send humans into deep space, it needs a new method that can handle an emergency situation in which an astronaut...

Sidd Bikkannavar is a natural born US citizen who just wanted to get home after racing solar-powered cars across South America.

The final servicing mission to the venerable Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was in 2009. The shuttle Atlantis completed that mission (STS-125,) and several components were repaired and replaced, including the installation ...

Over the past century, American schools have integrated an ever-more-diverse group of students. Racial integration is most prominent, but it's not just Native Americans, blacks and Latinos who have been brought into publ...

A new report claims Huawei is developing its own in-house voice-based digital assistant, which would add one more such product to the already crowded field.

Bees in the U.S. are more endangered than ever, requiring protection under the Endangered Species Act for the very first time back in October. Now a college student in Georgia is showing the world just how environmentall...

Once again the rumor mill suggests Google Play is on its way to China. But what exactly would that mean for Google Play? Let's explore that thought.

Setting up a new Chromebook is much easier than setting up a PC. Chromebooks don't require major updates or antivirus software. You start simply by signing in with your Google Account (or creating that account, if you do...

(Delft University of Technology) Researchers have succeeded in finding out how bacteria cut themselves into two daughter cells. The bacteria appear to build a new cell wall working from the outside in with the help of mu...

Jack Dorsey thinks AI-driven personalization could be the solution to Twitter's problems. Speaking to investors at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet conference in San Francisco, Twitter's top executive said the e...

We're nearing the close of yet another busy week, but not before BGR offers up another two posts covering the best paid iPhone and iPad apps that go on sale for free each today. We've got nine fresh iOS apps for you to c...

The world's largest social network has finally settled on an effective way to list basic news stories. Facebook deployed a revised version of its controversial "Trending Topics" feature Thursday. It now shows each user a...

For the new energy sector in Mexico to spearhead the economic development of the country, it must follow the best international practices of sustainability, according to a new paper from the Mexico Center at Rice Univers...

On the plus side, showrunner Ryan Murphy didn't make us spend months guessing what the new season's theme was going to be. Unfortunately, now that we know, we're going to be nauseous every time we think about it.

Today on In Case You Missed It: Why get stuck in traffic when you can simply fly over it? At least, that's Dubai's plan. The UAE's largest city announced its intent to unleash swarms of EHang 184 "Personal Flying Vehicle...

Gold, silver and bronze will be extracted from donated phones which will help make medals for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Apple is making a big push for business customers, so how do tech chiefs feel about the prospects for using Apple products at work?

The market is flooded with home security cameras, and they vary pretty widely in terms of price and quality. What you might not know, however, is that you don't need to pay a sky-high price to get a camera with good qual...

At RSA, Mimecast cyber security strategy Bob Adams discusses graduating from basic filtering to true email security risk assessment.