Artificial

It's not uncommon to hear bibliophiles and pedants waxing poetic about the wonderful and incomparable "old book…

Scientists have invented artificial pores as small as the ones in your cells—something unimaginable until now. These…

Think of joint implants, and you probably picture hard-wearing structures made of titanium designed to last for…

This is not some weirdo photography of a female body part. It's actually an artificial vocal cord created by a…

When you have a prosthetic device implanted in your body, how do you retrieve information about it? You can't look…

In this week's New Yorker, Michael Specter takes a great look at the world of in-vitro meat—grown in a lab, outside…

A group of scientists is building the world's most evil computer program. This isn't a B-movie setup: A team at…

It may not be S.A.R.A.H., but Vincente Guallart hopes his smart homes will change the world. The objects in his…

It happens to the best of us: Your robot body guard takes a car bomb to the brain and suddenly she thinks she's…

It's far from destructive, but the indoor tornado set up at the Mercedes-Benz museum is cool nonetheless. Using the…