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Glowing sea worms, super typhoon Haiyan and images of the Milky Way sent from Hubble are just the beginning of some of the most amazing images for this week.

A Southern California startup called Tribogenics is using a new method of producing X-rays, fleshed out by Darpa-funded research at UCLA, to make X-ray machines more robust and portable.

Despite the hype, most educational games for the iPad have never been tested for their educational value, and even fewer have been shown to improve general abilities.

Archaeologists have unearthed traces of a previously unknown, 14th-century Canaanite city buried underneath the ruins of another city in Israel.

The Internet of Things presents big opportunities for businesses of all sizes.

There's one thing employees wish their bosses would say more often. The problem is, bosses think they are already saying it.

In order to crush the ivory trade, nations are taking strong action.

No longer a phenomenon, electric vehicles accelerate in popularity.

Why is the President replacing nukes instead of upgrading them?

Asthma is a condition in which a person's airways are inflamed, which can cause coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath.

Would physics be "far more interesting" if the Higgs boson had not been found? Stephen Hawking thinks so.

Life isn't easy for a young salmon. After being born in fresh water, the fledgling fish travels hundreds of miles to the ocean, often carried by currents tail-first, where it encounters deep, predator-infested waters wit...

The so-called Dueling Dinosaurs are set to sell next week for an estimated $7-9 million, but the case highlights scientists' discomfort when potentially great fossils head for auction rather than a peer review.