Tiny particles of silver designed to kill germs are being put into socks to control odor. What happens to that nanosilver later is concerning some scientists.

Scientists have built a flight simulator for the fly. The work could lead to new flying robots.

Scientists have invented a way to trick a light microscope into revealing more details than ever before seen.

Physics Nobel prize winner Dr. Leon Lederman criticizes the state of science education in the U.S. He explains who’s to blame and what it will take to make a change.

New research suggests that robotic dogs can give you some of the same benefits you’d get from the real thing.

Researchers are finding a way to match the sound below the ocean’s surface to the hurricane’s wind speed.

DEET is the most widely used mosquito repellent for the last five decades. So isn’t it time scientists discovered a better one? New research could bring us a better bug spray.

Scientists have found a way to convert wood fiber from trees into fuel for your car. The surprisingly simple process might put biofuels in your car’s tank without using the world’s food supply.

Researchers have long asked how soft squishy squid can have such hard, sharp beaks. The answers could lead to a useful new class of materials.

Kids with autism may get some help from a virtual friend. Technology could help previously isolated kids make connections in the real world.