Innovation Now

Sherlock does what no previous program was able to do – merge all of the air traffic information, producing end-to-end flight information for the entire U.S. airspace.

The prolific use of cell phones has rendered the United Kingdom’s recognizable red boxes almost useless. But one company is breathing new life into the iconic fixtures, repurposing the structures into mobile repair shops.

Drivers are familiar with grooved highway surfaces, but you might not realize that those grooves began at NASA Langley Research Center.

A new bandage, developed by a team at Northwestern University, helps heal wounds faster and without pain when it is removed.

Viking was an ambitious mission that resulted in discoveries about Mars that no one had expected.

Here’s a simple solution that will keep you and your family safe, even if you were left in the dark.

In NASA’s new Space Robotics Challenge, each team’s virtual robot, patterned after Robonaut 5, will be challenged with resolving the aftermath of a dust storm that has damaged a Martian habitat.

A research team from the University of Maryland made a breakthrough discovery – transparent wood. They created the material by bleaching wood.

If we are truly to become space explorers, we have to learn, just as early pioneers did, to live off the land. For NASA that means developing technologies for in situ resource utilization.

First responders, like police, firefighters, or paramedics can be outfitted with wearable sensors to identify GPS location, temperature, presence of gases, and heat patterns in other rooms. But the massive amount of information available from these miniaturized sensors is overwhelming. That’s where AUDREY comes into the picture.