A nanobot particle made from glass is being developed that can absorb pollutants from contaminated water.
The glass particles act like sponges by attracting and binding contaminants to themselves and expanding eight...

ZAGG Inc. (NASDAQ: ZAGG) is a publicly traded company based in South Salt Lake, Utah. Their primary efforts are in manufacturing, designing, and distributing protective coverings for consumer electronics and hand-held de...

Oganovo is a company based in San Diego, California.
Their latest science invention is a technology (novogen) which allows living tissue cells to be assembled into patterns and complex structures, such as organs.

Sometimes don't you wish that you had a little magnifier to help you look more closely at something? A newspaper picture, or the veins of a fly's wing, or the root hairs on a germinating seed? You could do it i...

Chungpin Liao, a professor at the Graduate School of Electro-Optic and Material Science of National Formosa University in Taiwan has invented an organic battery that creates electricity when wet.
The "organic...

Following the violent kidnapping of former Mexican presidential candidate Diego Fernandez de Cevallos last year, some Mexicans are now having themselves implanted with RFID tracking chips similar to the one that was supp...

Jupiter's Moon Europa A new simulation found that high-velocity particles ejected from Earth could make their way to the Jupiter system, where they could conceivably land on a moon like Ganymede or Europa, shown here...

Until American companies start launching private spaceships, Russian-built space capsules will be the only way to get astronauts up to the International Space Station or other orbital outposts. If these images are accura...

Carmakers have spent the past few years aggressively downsizing engines throughout their lineups to meet increasingly tight fuel-economy regulations. But with the sole exception of the three-cylinder Smart Fortwo, four c...

Dual-core processors have been a computing mainstay for more than six years, allowing machines to handle two tasks at once without sacrificing speed in either. This year, dual-core chips have begun popping up in app-hung...

Zap a metal with light and the electrons on the surface ripple into waves ? known as plasmons ? which emit light of their own. The frequency of that light reflects the electronic nature of the surface and is highly sensi...