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Researchers have uncovered what could be a pretty sweet way of warding off bacteria. The scientists developed a concentrated extract of maple syrup and combined it with antibiotics to finding that it heightened the bacteria's vulnerability.

As we approach the fifth anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, scientists are still trying to develop better ways of removing oil from water. Now, researchers believe that they may be onto something. They've developed a steel mesh that allows water to pass through, but that stops oil.

Researchers working at Siemens say that they have produced a light but powerful prototype electric aircraft motor that could one day help power large passenger airliners. Weighing in at just 50 kg (110 lb) the new motor is claimed to produce about 260 kW (348 hp) at 2,500 RPM.

If you share a car with your other half then there's bound to come a time when you both need to use it for different reasons. Well, a new concept design would mean that you could. The Lane Splitter is a car that splits apart and becomes two motorbikes.

Orbital debris is increasingly becoming a hazard to satellites and other spacecraft. That's why an international group of scientists is developing a system that could shoot smaller bits of it down with a laser.

Rocket Lab. In hopes of increasing the number of satellite launches to over 100 a year with a "battery-powered" rocket engine to lift its Electron launch vehicle at almost a tenth of the cost of conventional boosters.

In unexpected and disappointing news for bike fans, Erik Buell Racing (EBR) announced on April 16 that it has ceased operations. Facing a debt of US$20 million the company has filed for protection from its creditors under Chapter 128.

We're in the process of reviewing Apple's new 12-in MacBook, but in the meantime we can see how it compares to another Broadwell Core M device, Lenovo's Yoga 3 Pro.

Imagine if you had your hands full preparing a meal, but then had to put everything down so you could reach over to turn the recipe page on your laptop or tablet. Well, you wouldn't have to if you were using the NailO. It's a thumbnail-mounted trackpad.

One of the body's defenses against deadly cancer cells may have just received a much-needed boost. Researchers have happened upon a previously unknown protein shown to ramp up the presence of all-important cytotoxic T cells, which destroy virus-infected and cancerous cells.

The High Camp teardrop trailer may be new to the market, but looking at it whisks you off to a world of intricate craftsmanship that all but went extinct decades ago. The shimmering aluminum shell protects a warm, inviting birch interior with a variety of smart details.

For many of us, dogs are part of our families and we want to keep them safe and healthy as we would any other family member. That's the aim of Dogtelligent's new Connected Collar. The collar is designed to help individuals train and track their dog, as well as manage its activity and health.