Excel Japanese man uses Excel to make artwork By Megan WollertonWed, 05/22/2013 - 5:51pm 73-year-old Tatsuo Horiuchi is becoming well known for his Japanese motifs made with Excel spreadsheets. More
space Barcelona looks to build a space hotel with an anti-gravity spa By Adario StrangeWed, 05/22/2013 - 5:11pm
zombies There's a war going on over the corpses of Amazon zombie ants By Colin Druce-McFaddenWed, 05/22/2013 - 4:19pm A fungus that has been zombifying rainforest ants has a new enemy, though the news isn't exactly good for the undead insects themselves. More
3d printers Mataerial is an anti-gravity 3D printer By Colin Druce-McFaddenWed, 05/22/2013 - 3:35pm Most 3D printers are limited by the size of their build platform, and all but one are beholden to gravity. More
Weather Video: Time-lapse of the Oklahoma tornado By Adario StrangeWed, 05/22/2013 - 2:42pm Time-lapse video from a weather news helicopter captures the destructive force of this week's massive tornado in Oklahoma. More
Tricorder The world's first tricorder wants your help in becoming a reality By Colin Druce-McFaddenWed, 05/22/2013 - 1:51pm
Buildings Amazon unveils plans for biosphere-style headquarters By Adario StrangeWed, 05/22/2013 - 1:05pm Amazon unveils plans for a new headquarters in Seattle that could give the city a decidedly more futuristic look. More
space Lizards, mice return to Earth alive after month alone in orbit By Robin BurksWed, 05/22/2013 - 12:19pm A Russian space capsule carrying lizards, mice, and other small animals has been successfully returned to Earth. More
Wearable Tech Shoe-mounted generator powers portable electronics By Megan WollertonWed, 05/22/2013 - 11:23am Rice University students create a kinetic energy shoe attachment that can power small electronics. More
IOTD Video of the Day: High school chem lab gets flooded By Megan WollertonWed, 05/22/2013 - 10:38am A demonstration in chemistry class goes awry when open flame sets off the sprinkler system. More
building China's Sky City will be world's tallest building by year's end By Colin Druce-McFaddenTue, 05/21/2013 - 4:42pm
drones Tornadoes may not be so deadly in the future, thanks to drones By Colin Druce-McFaddenTue, 05/21/2013 - 3:57pm Three teams of students at Oklahoma State University have devised a way to potentially mitigate the unpredictable nature of tornadoes. More
Twitter Brazil's Sky TV lets viewers record shows via Twitter hashtags By Adario StrangeTue, 05/21/2013 - 3:11pm A television network in Brazil has figured out a way to harness the power of social media by allowing subscribers to use Twitter to record their favorite programs. More
aging A Mediterranean diet mortalizes cancer, keeps your brain young By Colin Druce-McFaddenTue, 05/21/2013 - 2:26pm A pair of reports have shown that a Mediterranean diet is at once a cancer fighter and a brain booster. More
xbox Say hello to the Xbox One, Microsoft's next-gen game console By Raymond WongTue, 05/21/2013 - 1:45pm
Artificial sun Swedish architects want to give Miami an artificial sun By Adario StrangeTue, 05/21/2013 - 12:53pm A team of architects wants to give Miami what could be its most gaudy yet, a giant artificial sun that doubles as a casino resort. More
Supercapacitors Teen invents way to charge phones in seconds By Megan WollertonTue, 05/21/2013 - 12:09pm Eesha Khare won an Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award for her work in storing energy with capacitors. We need this. More
leap motion Leap Motion shows off interface controls on Windows 8 By Adario StrangeTue, 05/21/2013 - 11:24am All the complaints over Windows 8 may evaporate once early adopters get a look at how the operating system functions using Leap Motion. More
IOTD Video of the Day: Learn the elements with periodic table tune By Megan WollertonTue, 05/21/2013 - 10:40am Learn the periodic table in a jiffy with this catchy rendition from asapSCIENCE on YouTube. More
renewable energy Hairy skyscraper concept harnesses wind energy By Megan WollertonMon, 05/20/2013 - 5:48pm Belatchew Arkitekter has proposed a fuzzy, bristle-like addition to the facade of Stockholm's Söder Torn to capture energy from the wind. More
global warming Scientists say that global warming is slowing down By Robin BurksMon, 05/20/2013 - 4:55pm
LEDs LED dome structure built for 2013 Coachella-goers By Megan WollertonMon, 05/20/2013 - 4:07pm Héctor Serrano designed this quirky dome for the 2013 Coachella music festival. More
fitness LUMOback sensor nudges you to sit up straight By Alice TruongMon, 05/20/2013 - 3:23pm Proving there's nothing technology can't solve, LUMOback uses tactile feedback to buzz and nudge you into better posture. More
facial recognition Video: The Matrix used to demo facial detection system By Adario StrangeMon, 05/20/2013 - 2:34pm A new kind of facial detection system can pick your face out of a crowd and tell if you're bored, distracted, or focused. More
gaming Video: Sony teases glimpses of PlayStation 4 console box By Adario StrangeMon, 05/20/2013 - 1:48pm