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People who observed their own brain activity using real-time fMRI feedback were better able to control and reduce…

An ultra-fast tiny laser can work as a miniature scalpel inside the body, making careful incisions or excisions…

For now at least, the moon is like the sea: everyone can use it, but no one can own it. In 1967 the U.S. and the…

Like a long-distance romance, quantum entanglement is a fragile interaction; one moment, two particles can be…

Disney researchers apparently don't feel that your video games are realistic enough. Engineers at the company's…

PopSci's a forward thinking place, but their vintage stuff is worth a check too—harkening back to a simpler time…

Los Alamos National Labs is often associated with bombs, and the one it dropped today is no less likely to stir up…

On the left, we have an issue of Popular Science from 1925. On the right we have an issue of the same magazine from…

Apple priced digital downloads lower than CDs. Amazon said a digital book should be cheaper than a paper one. But…

I honestly can't tell you what it's like to see and touch and consume news, magazines and comics on the iPad. You…

In 2002, to experience augmented reality was to lash 26 pounds of equipment to your body and hobble waywardly within…

As we've been hearing for months, 2010 is going to be a year of belt-tightening for NASA. But it still has some…

If bacteria settle in between your teeth and form a cavity, your dentist must drill through your tooth just to get…

What's cooler than a hover-capable, electric-powered, super-quiet personal VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing)…

The People's Republic has unveiled more details on its quest to phase U.S.-made processors from its microchip diet.…

LCDs, make way for LPDs. Xconomy reports on a California startup's new laser phosphor displays (LPDs) that use just…

Bright ideas and products in skiing and snowboarding, from a Norwegian hotel built into a mountainside to an…

Some of it I really do plan to use. Some of it I can't even identify. Hi. My name is Vin and I'm an addict. I can't…

One year ago, some Popular Mechanics editors set out with the broad goal of building the most ridiculously…

Pop Sci has a tutorial on how to build supplementary LED grow lights for plants. I'd assume you should use LEDs with…