Every year in the United States, over 7,000 children and teenagers are sent to the ER because of shooting accidents. Another 3,000 die before they even make it to a hospital. These numbers—taken fr...

If you've wanted a laptop where all the software is free and open source (FOSS), you've usually had to settle for mediocre hardware. Even FOSS champion Richard Stallman is making do with a ThinkPad...

After settling healthcare and fixing the immigration system, defeating racism and single-handedly stopping global warming, the President has now turned to improving the internet. This is not a j...

Light doesn’t always travel at the speed of light. A new experiment reveals that focusing or manipulating the structure of light pulses reduces their speed, even in vacuum conditions. A paper re...

Prototypes of driverless cars are set to get the go-ahead on a stretch of Germany's busy A9 autobahn. For years, the country's car makers have been developing models with "autonomous driving" te...

Swedish architect and designer Jonas Wagel lives up to his reputation as one of the world's hottest designers with his Mini House - a modern prefab that is easily constructed in a mere two days. At...

The constant mantra that GMOs are needed to “feed an increasing world population” has been one of the few defenses Monsanto and other companies have had for their increasing production of the highl...

China’s Chang’e lunar probe dynasty is already having a great year. The Chang’e 3 lunar lander surpassed all expectations last week to emerge from its 14th hibernation while the Chang’e 5-T1 just c...

In this brilliant video, Vermont high school students fought back against FOX *“News”* and ripped the conservative network’s complete and utter lack of journalism standards.The video includes a tho...

Clashes broke out at an anti-fascist rally in Cremona, Italy when around 2,000 protesters took to the streets to object to an attack by far-right group supporters. The fracas left a political activ...

It may measure just 6ft by 3ft, but a special 'coffin' for the homeless which appeared in Belfast city comes complete with a charger and radio for those in dire need of shelter. The box which ha...

After careful analysis of the brown matter Arizona State University researchers found a population of a million people can produce around £13 million in precious metals each year. The Independen...

Because he doesn't have enough going on, Elon Musk—he of Tesla Motors, SpaceX, SolarCity, and the Hyperloop—is launching another project. Musk wants to build a second Internet in space and one day ...

President Barack Obama will call for increasing taxes on the wealthiest Americans by raising the capital gains rate and eliminating a tax break on inheritances, then using the revenue to fund new t...

They may be one of the greediest, most exploitative firms on Wall Street, but Goldman Sachs knows a profitable investment when they see one. The company recently released a report that states solar...