- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 12th, 2015
Real-Life CSI: How to Tell How Old Fingerprints Are
This could help actual police investigations
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 10th, 2015
MIT Researchers Describe ARC Reactor for Nuclear Fusion
Better yet, they say it could be built in less than a decade
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 17th, 2015
Science-Made Seaweed Tastes like Crispy, Heavenly Bacon
“It's a pretty strong bacon flavor,” researchers say
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 17th, 2015
Scientists Demonstrate Wireless Brain Control
Implantable device used to control neurons from afar
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 13th, 2015
Boeing Wants to Build Laser-Powered Airplanes, Maybe Even Spacecraft
The company holds a patent for a laser-powered engine
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 10th, 2015
Mind Meld Made Real: Scientists Create Brain-to-Brain Networks
Researchers connect the brains of rats, monkeys
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 8th, 2015
Small Town in Pennsylvania Has Been on Fire for over 5 Decades Now
The fire started in 1962, hasn't been put out yet
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 18th, 2015
Scientist Working on Reverse-Engineering Chickens into Dinosaurs
We might just get to witness the rise of the chickenosaurus
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 10th, 2015
Researchers Turned Nostradamus Promise to Better Predict Solar Storms
The goal is to predict solar storms over 24 hours in advance
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 3rd, 2015
US Air Force Promises to Debut Hypersonic Planes by 2023
We're talking flying from New York to London in just an hour
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 3rd, 2015
Firing X-Rays at Meat Could Make for Tastier, More Tender Steaks
Technology is here to bring us the best steaks ever
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 29th, 2015
Hair Grows Faster and Thicker in Space, Experiments Reveal
Mice sent to the ISS return to Earth hairier
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 29th, 2015
How Swiss Cheese Gets Its Trademark Holes, As Explained by Science
Study reveals why Swiss cheese has holes in it
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 26th, 2015
US Military Wants to Mount Laser Weapons on Drones, Fighter Jets
The emerging technology is ready for field tests
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 18th, 2015
Tom Cruise Once Complained to NASA About How Chaotic Its Website Was
The space agency patiently listened to the actor's complaints, redesigned its website to make it more user-friendly
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 11th, 2015
Altered-Gravity Plane Will Trick You into Thinking You're on Mars
European Space Agency scientists say the refitted Airbus A310 ZERO-G can help test equipment meant for use in space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 9th, 2015
Star Wars Fans Fly Miniature X-Wing Fighter Plane into Space, Sort Of
Though made of nothing but good old plastic, the plane soared to an altitude of 120,000 feet (about 36,000 meters)