On November 21, 1916, pilot and inventor Lawrence Sperry was flying over Long Island’s Great South Bay with his student ...

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has designated two current and one former Texas Tech University Health Sciences ...

Science geeks and computer nerds rock. It’s a message that’s generating a lot of buzz at the University of Virginia. “I want to be the next Steve Jobs,” UVa computer science student Josh Whelan smiled ...

Jeremy Gilmour wants to invent an alternative to an electric car. “I’m thinking a hydrocar, it’s the most challenging thing ever,” Gilmour said during a break from Camp Invention at Aberdeen High ...

Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – might understand the ...

As a boy growing up in the United Kingdom, my learning often began once school was dismissed. On any given day, I could be found disassembling machines—stripping lawn mowers down to parts, then ...

The two men staring through the wrought-iron bars surrounding the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe looked like two kids who arrived at the amusement park five minutes too late. They didn’t know an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New at the California Science Center the exhibition “Leonardo Da Vinci: Inventor. Artist. Dreamer.” The exhibition features 30 of ...

Below is a portion of Inverse’s interview with Ayah Bdeir, the founder and CEO of littleBits. Bdeir is on a mission to use her tiny, colorful blocks — which can be combined to create sophisticated ...