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Citizen scientists may not have the time and equipment of their pro counterparts, but their dedication can sometimes lead to discoveries that would otherwise be impractical. Case in point: a NASA-backed citizen science i...

Waymo's self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans spent a day with Chandler, Ariz Fire & Police Department, testing the car's detection system for emergency vehicles. The minivans are outfitted with Waymo's latest suite of...

Graduate student Alpha Arsano wants to bring natural ventilation to the forefront of modern architecture.

Pokémon Go celebrated its first anniversary with Pokémon Go Fest, which took take place on July 22 in Chicago. Unfortunately, things didn't go quite as planned.

'The Orbiter' is a magnetic fidget device that allows you to disassemble, flick, spin, and roll it.

Apple Park is finally starting to look like a finished project in the latest drone flyover video. Landscaping work is in full swing as construction crews race to finish the final details on the Steve Jobs Theater and oth...

A new study of satellite data finds that numerous volcanic deposits distributed across the surface of the Moon contain unusually high amounts of trapped water compared with surrounding terrains. The finding of water in t...

Water droplets float in a hot pan because of the so-called Leidenfrost effect. Now, physicists have discovered a variation: the elastic Leidenfrost effect. It explains why hydrogel balls jump around on a hot plate making...

Even 150 more cases of measles could cost public hospitals in the US $2.1 million, according to a new paper. The research shows that even small drops in the level of vaccinations can have big negative effects. For a stud...

Amazon has reportedly acquired data analysis and search engine startup Graphiq for around $50 million, according to LA Times, citing four sources familiar with the deal. Launched in 2009 as FindTheBest, the startup offer...

Telegram is the latest app to join the many messengers that have mimicked Snapchat's disappearing message feature. On Sunday, Telegram started offering disappearing photos and videos in one-to-one chats. SEE ALSO: Indone...

NASA has given Lockheed Martin the go-ahead to build a full-scale prototype of the deep space habitat it proposed for the NextSTEP program. That means in around 18 months' time, it might start testing new space travel te...

Albert Watson has been a working photographer in New York City since 1976, where he began primarily as a commercial photographer, before finding his passion and transitioning into a more fine art look. You likely know hi...

One smart gun model's protections turn out to be easily overcome-by cheap magnets.

With the new, Microsoft-designed AI coprocessor, the HoloLens won't be reliant on the cloud for analyzing visual data.

Obdulia Sanchez, 18, has been arrested in California on suspicion of causing a fatal car crash that was recorded live on Instagram.

WASHINGTON -- Both NASA and the two companies developing commercial crew vehicles say those efforts remain on schedule for test flights that are in some cases less than a year away.

Ancient volcanic deposits on the moon reveal new evidence about the lunar interior, suggesting it contains substantial amounts of water.

New results suggest free-floating giant planets are less common than previously believed, but hint at vast numbers of smaller castaway worlds --

JCPenney is now accepting Apple Pay across all of its U.S. locations, the department store chain announced on Monday, including support for store-branded credit cards and associated rewards points.

Netflix’s booming subscriber growth, announced in the company’s earnings last week, is also being felt on the App Store, where its app has again become the top earner in terms of revenue. According a recent report fr...

Google recently launched a personalized news feed on the company's flagship app, and it will soon rollout to browser versions of google.com. The update is a huge deal for a couple of reasons: First, it will be the most r...