Imagine being able to get a check-up from your doctor down the hall from your office. See how technology will make health care more accessible and convenient.
Small, self-navigating, unmanned boats can take to seas, along hurricane routes and gather information about weather and potentially devastating storms.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, or "UAVs," will be key to search and rescue operations of the future. UAVs can scour extreme, inaccessible terrain and cover a greater amount of area in a shorter amount of time.
Want to pick up a new language or skill as aptly as a child? It will be possible in the future, but at the cost of losing memories -- like, remembering your spouse.
What technology makes augmented reality possible? The Senior Research Scientist in Interaction and Experience Research at Intel Labs, Yi Wu, explains what technology makes augmented reality possible in this Curiosity video.
How could augmented reality technology be used in cars? The Senior Research Scientist in Interaction and Experience Research at Intel Labs, Yi Wu, explains how augmented reality technology can be used in cars in this Curiosity video.
What is the future of augmented reality technology? The Senior Research Scientist in Interaction and Experience Research at Intel Labs, Yi Wu, discusses the future of augmented reality technology in this Curiosity video.
Virtual colonoscopies offer a new, less invasive way to get screened for colon cancer. A Cleveland Clinic colorectal surgeon explains how it differs from a traditional procedure.
Cutting-edge robots, recently unveiled by NASA and General Motors, will work next to humans on Earth and in space. Jorge Ribas reports on the twin machines dubbed Robonaut 2.
For a month, Pierpaolo Petruzziello's amputated arm was connected to a robotic limb, allowing him to feel sensations and control the arm with his thoughts. Rossella Lorenzi talks to him about the bionic experiment.
Solar homes come with the latest in green appliances and innovative technology at the 2009 Solar Decathlon. Discovery News' Alyssa Danigelis gets some home improvement tips.
The fastest trains ever built are turning hour-long, traffic-jammed commutes into futuristic joyrides. So when can we expect a maglev train here in the United States? Jorge Ribas finds out.