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Astronauts enduring long-periods in space may be in danger of experiencing a range of adverse health problems, but new research in zebrafish has demonstrated how induced hibernation may help limit the risk posed by radiation.

Rakuten Kobo's new Elipsa ereader is not only the largest that the company has produced so far, sporting a 10.3-inch E Ink touchscreen, but also the first to come with stylus input to allow for both reading and creating.

A new computer processor called Morpheus thwarts hackers by randomly changing its microarchitecture every few milliseconds. The puzzling processor has now aced major tests, repelling hundreds of professional hackers in a DARPA security challenge.

The problem of microplastics pollution is getting worse, so it's important to monitor the amount of such plastic waste currently present in the world's oceans. According to a new study, a simple sea creature may better allow scientists to do so.

Researchers in Europe have developed an entirely new form of carbon, one that bears similarities to the wonder material graphene but with some useful differences that could open up new possibilities in electronics and advanced lithium batteries.

Designed for everyday carry, the Ultra-Guard Capsule blasts the germs that can be found on all manner of items we carry with us and come into contact with every day with UV light, providing comprehensive protection and a deep clean wherever you are.

Aviation startup Aerion Supersonic is reportedly shutting down operations, ending ambitious plans to bring a supersonic business jet to market later this decade.

Keep your balls inflated this season with the Tech-Inflate Digital Air Pump.Typically listed at $99, it's on sale now for only $49.99.

Following news of a vertigo-inducing infinity pool in New York City, London now boasts its own one-of-a-kind swimming pool. This one goes even further though, as visitors are invited to swim between two high-rise buildings in a clear acrylic box.

Oh technology: one day it's T9 word, the next it's endless messenger apps and new devices. Stay on the precipice of technological superiority with the Apple Watch Series 2, available for nearly 60% off.

It could take Earth’s freshwater ecosystems millions of years to recover from the damage inflicted upon them by human interference, according to a new study that compared the modern day rate of extinction to the event that wiped out the dinosaurs.

Paramecium and certain other microbes move through liquid by whipping back and forth hairlike appendages known as cilia. Scientists have now developed a new type of synthetic cilia, which could find use in micro-robots and more.