As summer kicks into gear, so do more and more lawnmowers…spewing polluting emissions, which can be worse than from cars.

Future search and rescue missions amid rubble in the aftermath of disasters like a tornado might benefit from a common summertime picnic spoiler – ants.

A soon-to-be-released test aims to sharpen the accuracy of cancer drugs

A soon-to-be-released test aims to sharpen the accuracy of cancer drugs

Working mothers might soon be able to stay at home with the kids, and still make their presence felt in the office.

You might one day carry a wristwatch-size device for a wide range of do-it-yourself heath tests. Cooler still, it might be powered by music.

Struggling to concentrate” isn’t just a saying. Engineers are now able to see the way two networks in the brain battle for control when you need to focus.

One day, people at public gatherings could be screened for weapons, like guns or explosive devices, without going through a detector or even knowing they’re being checked.

Stopping blood flow from a wound can, of course, mean the difference between life and death. So a new sponge has been engineered to speed clotting.

The sutures that close your wounds soon might also monitor for and treat infections.