Tech & Science

In a letter sent to congressional lawmakers, the technology company urged Congress to establish a group of scientists and private sector resources to use artificial intelligence and other technologies to combat future calamities.

STEM toys have real value. Meet the toymakers and brands who are lending a helping hand to science, technology, engineering and math education.

Switching to cleaner, solar energy not only guarantees a lighter conscience but can save homeowners hundreds of dollars on their electricity bill. But slapping a few solar panels on your roof doesn't always mean money saved.

Going solar often requires a little legwork ­– like finding a reliable installer or figuring out the financing – though, SunPower makes it simple.

Katherine Archuleta's resignation came amid a massive security breach of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

For years, the standard on the International Space Station has been cargo shorts and T-shirts, but that's about to change.

The tool is expected to help doctors find hard-to-detect infections in time to stop them in their tracks.

The makers claim it draws on science to create the perfect head, bringing out bad beer's best.

Tech company Thync have released a device which they claim can calm you down or pump you up.

Former Walt Disney Imagineering team and an insurance company create a costume that turns the wearer into grandpa.

The tech sector leads the way as Apple and Google remain world's most valuable brands.

Science got California into this desperate, desiccated mess. Can it also save it?

Making nuclear fuel safer and more efficient by revisiting a Cold War–era discovery.

Ahead of its launch date, we take an early look at what Apple's latest gadget actually does.

The device has the potential to improve the accuracy of biopsies and reduce errors when operating on the small blood vessels of children.

Millennials are bucking the traditional pull of suburbia and clinging to the jobs and joys offered by cities.

New research has debunked the perils of screen time for kids, but how much is too much?

Apple's the most valuable company in the world, and desperate to reinvent itself.

Synbio was going to save the world. Now it's being used to make vanilla flavoring.

The FDA insists BPA is safe, despite all the science to the contrary.

"We could take our pattern, put it onto your avatar, adjust the program so it's a perfect fit and print it out."

At this point, the technology industry might be better off without any patents.

Owners of 3-D printers can already make their own untraceable firearms, so why not add tools for illegal trespass to the mix?

A possible AIDS cure mimics a rare, natural-born immunity.

The study was conducted over a decade and concluded that the site's personal ads led to an increase in the disease.

3-D scanners are now everywhere, from doctors' offices to clothing stores.

The first obesity "electroceuticals" have been approved, and will trick the brain into thinking the gut is full.

New magnetic gears - where the parts never touch - developed for space rovers will extend their operational life.

Sleep is crucial to our health. So why do we seem hell-bent on getting by with less and less of it?

Scientists speculate that the Beagle 2 spacecraft broke upon landing on Mars on Christmas Day 2003.