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How Researchers Are Generating Electricity From Tomato Waste
If scientists can generate electricity from human feces, then some tomato waste shouldn't be a problem.
Hacking Google comes with a big payout
The Pentagon isn't the only organization inviting hackers to penetrate their system. For the past six years, Google…
Pigeons Are Monitoring Air Pollution In London, Tweeting About It
There are plenty of animals that have gained Twitter notoriety. Now we can add a flock of pigeons to the list.
Windows go from transparent to opaque with the flick of a switch
Instead of drawing your blinds to get some privacy, what if you could just flick a switch and even adjust how much…
Amazon files patent for check-out using selfies
Just a few weeks ago, Mastercard revealed its pay-with-selfie plan at Mobile World Congress in Spain. Now Amazon is…
Braava is the iRobot mopping companion for your Roomba
If you were pleased to learn that you didn't have to vacuum anymore thanks to iRobot's Roomba autonomous vacuum,…
Engineers develop bionic patch to treat heart diseases
With heart disease as the leading cause of death in the United States, and while 25% of the people on the national…
Today’s Tech Photo: Twisted laser beams
A research team from South Africa and Italy has demonstrated a new kind of laser that can produce beams "with a…
Let’s wirelessly charge everything
We hear about wireless charging a lot lately: electric vehicle makers are working on it, cellphones have become…
Would you let robots tutor your kids?
Since more and more parents these days are looking for personalized, one-on-one attention for their children,…