Taking a selfie? Try not to destroy any statues while you're at it
An overzealous 24-year-old climbed on top of a 126-year-old statue during a selfie attempt, thereby causing it to collapse and crumble.
Here's how to watch Mercury in transit
Mercury is on the move, friends, and it doesn't happen all that often. Time to get outside and "ooh" and "ahh" over one of nature's great miracles.
Springfree Trampoline featuring Tgoma encourages kids (and adults) to get bouncing
Springfree, the "world's safest trampoline" now comes with an app that turns the whole jumping experience into an interactive gaming system.
Sweet Home, Chicago: Roomi wants to help you find roommates in the windy city
Extra room in your apartment? Get Roomi to find new roomies (and make some extra cash).
Expandable habitats may be our new homes when we get to Mars
As humanity gets closer to finding a new home on the Red Planet, what exactly are we going to live in? The answer, it seems, lies in expandable habitats.
MIT is preparing to spend a lot of money to make the world a better place
The price for a better world? $5 billion if you're MIT.
Japan has its own answer to Airbnb
The latest player to enter the hospitality game is Japanese startup Hyakusenrenma, which recently secured $13 million to fund its vacation rental services.
This photoshop whiz will take your requests very, very seriously
Photographs may serve to capture memories, but thanks to one Photoshop pro, they can also invent new moments that you're sure to remember.
We may be able to detect Zika with a $1 paper test
Zika, the latest global health crisis that was first detected in Brazil last April, may have finally met its match in the form of a $1 paper-based test.
This new glucose monitor eliminates the need to prick your finger
A team from Cardiff University's School of Engineering has come up with a type of "wearable" that uses microwaves to track glucose levels.
Instacart will deliver groceries based on recommendations from nutrition app Platejoy
Sticking to your diet just got a lot easier, thanks to a new partnership between personalized nutrition service PlateJoy and online grocer Instacart.
Students are gaining the upper hand over their teachers when it comes to drones
FAA administrator Michael Huerta announced plans to make it easier for students to fly unmanned aircraft as part of their coursework.
