Human skin contains sensitive nerve cells that detect pressure, temperature and other sensations that allow tactile interactions with the environment. To help robots and prosthetic devices attain thes..

To help determine if the descendants of Gulf War and post-9/11 veterans are at risk for health effects resulting from the service members' exposure to toxicants during deployment, a new report fr..

New research shows wild bees are essential for producing larger and better blueberry yields – with plumper, faster-ripening berries. The study is the first to show that wild bees improve not only blue..

Apple is trying to do something positive to help end the gender gap in the technology industry with a new program to support women entrepreneurs building businesses around apps.
Making a difference Ap..

Will Smith in an Instagram video became teary eyed while talking about his son, Trey, with whom he had a difficult relationship.

The Hollywood actor, perhaps most famous for playing Batman, says on this trip to India — to promote his web film, Mowgli, based on The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling — talks about how he’d like to sp..

Amazon has spent more than a decade trying to free itself of Oracle’s “one database to rule them all” approach, something Amazon snidely calls “clunky” and “old guard.” Not content to unshackle just i..

Amazon has spent more than a decade trying to free itself of Oracle’s “one database to rule them all” approach, something Amazon snidely calls “clunky” and “old guard.” Not content to unshackle just i..

Predators have been identified as the shaping force behind mutually beneficial relationships between species such as clownfish and anemones.

One of Amazon's flagship Alexa for Business customers – office rental company WeWork – has reportedly called time on its trial of the virtual assistant technology.
WeWork was highlighted as an ea..