New Antibiotic Found in Human Noses
The search for new drugs to fight infections has led to a discovery in an unlikely place — in people’s noses.
What Is Causing Airline Computers to Shut Down?
The power outage at Delta Airlines this week took down computers and stranded thousands of travelers from New York to Tokyo.
Tesla Hopes Nevada ‘Gigafactory’ Fuels Car Sales
The American company Tesla Motors recently showed off a huge factory that will produce battery packs for its electric cars.
When It Rains, Make Beer
Joris Hoebe is an entrepreneur in the Netherlands.
Experimental Zika Vaccine Clinical Testing Begins
The United States government has begun the first clinical testing of an experimental vaccine designed to guard against Zika virus.
Large Windows Could Capture Solar Energy
Solar cells have been around since the 1950s.
Chinese Rocket Lights Up Night Sky in Western US
People in the western United States could not believe their eyes Wednesday night when, high in the sky, a bright streak of light appeared.
Solar-Powered Plane Completes Trip Around the World
For the first time, a solar-powered airplane has completed a trip around the world.
How Will Driverless Technology Change Our Lives?
Almost every day, we hear about a new development in the world of driverless technology. But how will this technology change our lives when cars no longer need humans to drive them?
Terrorists Using Low-Tech Methods to Attack, Kill
Leaders of the al-Qaida and Islamic State terrorist groups have been urging followers in Western nations to carry out attacks with whatever weapon is available — including a knife, a car or a fist.