Remember the text-generating artificial intelligence GPT-2? Its creators at OpenAI have built a successor -- and it's a whole lot bigger and more impressive.

Researchers at the University of Arizona in Tucson used an airborne lidar system to discover a gigantic Mayan ceremonial ground.

Scientists at the University of California, Irvine, are developing a way to turn human tissue transparent. And it's all thanks to a squid protein.

At an internal virtual town hall, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended his decision not to moderate President Donald Trump’s recent controversial messages.

Want to hear Jay-Z rap one of Billy Joel's greatest hits, or hear Queen Elizabeth II do a rendition of the Sex Pistols? You've come to the right place.

Plenty of companies are making cellular versions of regular meats. But how about lab-grown foie gras? One Japanese startup has plans to corner the market.

What if you could help prevent the spread of coronavirus with a software update for your car? Ford is introducing a new heat-blasting update for police cars.

Emergency Autoland is a new self-landing technology that allows a plane with an incapacitated pilot to land itself. Are autonomous planes far behind?

GE's research division has built a giant robot earthworm to help DARPA create underground tunnels. Here's how it works -- and what else it may be able to do.

Fidget spinners are great for fidgeting. According to researchers in South Korea, they may be great for something else too: Diagnosing bladder infections.

A new video Tuesday shows Boston Dynamics' Spot robot carrying out a variety of agricultural assistive tasks, like inspecting crops and, yes, herding sheep.

Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine have shown that it's possible to convey visual information directly to the brain by use of special brain implants.

A new website called This Word Does Not Exist taps into the world's most 'dangerous' algorithm to generate words and definitions that seem real, but aren't.

A robot exosuit developed by Harvard and Boston University researchers can help people who have suffered from strokes. Here's how.

What’s the easiest way to ensure a population of mosquitos can't sustain itself through breeding? Make sure that there aren’t enough females, of course.

A new gene therapy builds strength and muscle mass quickly while preventing obesity even when the recipient is eating a high-fat diet. In mice, at least.

Which country is the worst offender for filling Earth’s orbit with space junk? New research scoured the 30,000 pieces of orbiting space trash to find out.

Designed to transport 24 passengers to depths of 328 feet underwater, this new submarine may well be the most luxurious way to explore the depths of the ocean.

Researchers in Germany have demonstrated that a new gene therapy can be used to help cure an extremely rare type of color blindness.

Terminator-style vision, anyone? Mojo Vision believes the future of augmented reality is smart contact lenses. Here are some reasons why it could be right.

Researchers at the University of Central Florida have demonstrated a breakthrough rocket propulsion system that has been eluding engineers since the 1960s.

A researcher in IBM’s Zurich Research Laboratory has built a high-end microscope out of Legos and other cheap parts. With the instructions online, you can too.

It sounds kind of silly to say, but memes are one of the things that make us human. So, of course, someone has built an A.I. that can create new ones.

Think that drone deliveries are the most environmentally friendly way to do future deliveries? Not so fast, claims a new study from Germany.

It's hard to imagine going to nightclubs again after the current lockdown and social distancing. This unusual cyberpunk suit could offer one way forward.

In James Cameron's movie Avatar, the plants on alien world Pandora glow like some underwater paradise. Now researchers have found a way to do that for real.

Blood can normally be stored for just six weeks. Using a new technique developed by researchers at the University of Louisville, that could all change.

Astronaut can feel isolated in space. Could a smart beachball-looking robot give them someone to confide in?

Estonian company Milrem Robotics has developed a new firefighting tank robot. Equipped with an accompanying drone and other tech, it's ready to battle blazes.

How do you distinguish real accounts on Twitter from fake bot accounts? It's a tough problem to solve, but a new A.I. just might be able to help.

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon’s ever-impressive Future Interfaces Group have developed an accessory for simulating touch in VR. It's weird, but pretty awesome.

Researchers in Australia have shown that it's possible to analyze poop or wastewater to find traces of COVID-19. Could it help track the spread of the virus?

Drones are being tested by police in Connecticut by identifying potential violations of social distancing and detecting possible COVID-19 symptoms.

The U.S. Army is utilizing a giant, high-speed 3D printer for the production of ultra-high-strength steel components, such as armor and even weapons.

Coral reefs are dying everywhere. Can technology help reverse this tragic trend? Here are six examples of cutting edge tech that might assist with exactly that.

A new documentary called I Am Human examines the revolutionary brain implant technologies changing the world as we know it. We spoke to one of its directors.

Epicore's sweat-sensing smart patches could help track biometrics in athletes and a variety of other individuals — and even keep tabs on coronavirus patients.

NASA has awarded a grant to explore transforming a crater on the far side of the Moon into a massive one kilometer (3,281 foot) radio telescope.