Glare from headlight beams bouncing off precipitation and back into a driver’s eyes can drastically reduce visibility. But a new technique can make rain and snow practically invisible.

There are nutritious plants that grow wild in areas of the world where people are hungry and malnourished. The problem is they don’t taste good.

What makes our food taste good? Chemistry is, perhaps, an obvious answer. But you probably didn’t think about mechanics.

Most of us find it hard to remember the increasing number of passwords we need…so some experts are renewing a push for broader use of biometrics.

You feel awful. But are you sick with a virus or bacteria? Knowing is critical for treatment, but doctors often have to just make their best guess.

Engineers say a new artificial fingertip allows robots to sense textures even better than you can.

You’ve probably been in an office where the air conditioning is way too cold…or on an overheating plane stuck on the tarmac. Enter the personal thermostat.

In situations like a government shutdown, fewer people are monitoring diseases like the flu. Now another option for keeping an eye on outbreaks is social media.

Surgery to reach tumors deep within the brain can damage healthy areas. To minimize that, a local engineer has created a brain tumor-removing robot.

Surgery to reach tumors deep within the brain can damage healthy areas. To minimize that, a local engineer has created a brain tumor-removing robot.