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Telemedicine and online education aim to connect great teachers and skilled doctors to thousands or millions using video. Google's latest experiment expands that list to place experts, from chefs to yoga teachers, on cal...

If it's the life aquatic you seek, then perhaps a vacation to Africa is in order. An island resort, off the coast of Tanzania, recently unveiled a new underwater room that lets visitors sleep amongst the fishes.

Though their serpentine locomotion might be off-putting to some, when roundworms do the deed, they're surprisingly graceful. A simple animal with only about 300 neurons, C. elegans is a common model organism in biology l...

Black Friday is the perfect opportunity to grab a gadget for your favorite entrepreneur.

Darwin's frog, the brightest explosion in the Universe and a wild roll cloud are a few of the images we found for you this week.

Do animals think in ways that mimic how some people with autism perceive their environment?

Famously, the Doctor can whizz through the years using a "dimensionally transcendental" machine, the TARDIS, and make changes to the past as and when he likes.

Endangered status cannot come too soon for the pinto abalone.

Wolf spiders are large hunting spiders that exhibit unique parenting habits.

In ruins today, Hadrian's Villa can only hint at its 2nd century glory. But a new digital archaeology project promises to deliver computer users to the Roman emperor's opulent compound as it might have been nearly 2,000 ...

The Digital Hadrian's Villa Project brings to life all 250 acres of the Roman emperor Hadrian's sprawling estate in Tivoli, Italy, through gaming software and 3D reconstructions.

Passionate inventors in modest workshops around the world, often backed by little more than ambition and a big idea, are minting surprising new technologies that stand to change the world. Popular Science can't get enoug...

Any device that picks up on the presence of light has to absorb its energy, and with it, the photons. At least, that was what scientists thought until now.