China has successfully developed a moon robot with both limbs and wheels—presumably to be used to extract resources from the lunar surface.

These low-maintenance. hard to kill houseplants will thrive in your space, no matter what, even if you don't have a green ...

Hidden in the heart of Jackson lies a verdant paradise where time slows down and nature puts on a show that rivals Broadway – Mynelle Gardens Arboretum & Botanical Center is Mississippi’s answer to ...

When people are dropped into the most dangerous of conditions – as when disaster strikes, or during exploration of another planet – they generally have the highest number of needs and the lowest ...

Scientists have created a working nanoscale electomotor. The science team designed a turbine engineered from DNA that is powered by hydrodynamic flow inside a nanopore, a nanometer-sized hole in a ...

have created a new type of insect cyborg that can navigate autonomously -- without wires, surgery, or stress-inducing electrical shocks. The system uses a small ultraviolet (UV) light helmet to steer ...

The classic thought experiment about a horse-sized duck and a hundred duck-sized horses is more than a joke. It captures a ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...