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A new tool could make spotting ear infections much easier, leverage the power of smartphones and the cloud to provide automatic, accurate diagnoses.

Wood is known for being a strong, plentiful, inexpensive and renewable alternative to conventional building materials. Soon, it may even find its way into windows and solar cells – as a cheaper substitute for traditional silica-based glass.

Researchers in Mexico have developed the world's smallest TV antenna without having to compromise on reception or the conditions under which it can operate.

After Windows 8, Windows 10 is Microsoft's second attempt to build an OS that's ready for the future while staying loyal to the past. The Start menu returns, Cortana arrives, and Microsoft has put together an OS that it hopes is truly ready for computers, tablets, phones, games consoles and beyond.

Ever wonder what the government does with all the rocks and other stuff it brings back from the moon? In Russia's case, it apparently finds a partner to sell some of it off to earthlings with too much disposable income, to wear on their wrist.

Bacteria have various means of getting around, but they all involve some kind of biological motor — and those motors have just been imaged in dramatic and colorful 3D by researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

Peggy is a smart clothes-peg prototype that uses a number of sensors and local weather information to tell you when the washing is dry and ping you when rain's on the way to prevent you drying the same load twice.

Terracraft's SuperTrike gives you a pair of handlebars to control steering, but the tilt angle is chosen by an intelligent CoPilot computer system that keeps the cabin level over undulating roads, and leans it into corners for aggressive riding.

Announced today, DJI's Matrice 600 drone is its most powerful yet, and with the ability to carry 6 kg (13.22 lb) is aimed at serious film makers looking to get professional rigs up into the sky. ​​

Top Marques has taken just 13 short years to become the world's highest profile show of outrageously expensive toys for the rich and famous. Take a walk with us through this wonderland of exquisite, extravagant creations.

We spent a week in the redesigned 2016 BMW Mini Cooper Clubman and found that it keeps the quirky, fun nature of the Mini intact, but loses some of its appeal in exchange for added practicality. Mini fans will no doubt enjoy this pricey four-door, but non-enthusiasts may not be so keen.

Scientists have successfully trialled a quantum "data bus" – a system that transfers quantum information from one place to another, which had previously only been theorized. They accomplished this feat with a technique called perfect state transfer.