You can easily lose your wallet, but it's pretty difficult to lose your face. That's the motivation behind Finland-based startup Uniqul, which is testing a system that lets users conduct payment transactions with their faces.
With a little luck and a crack team behind him, Felix Baumgartner plans to skydive into the record books. Climbing to roughly 23 miles (37 kilometers), he'd be the first human to achieve supersonic speed with just his body.
Woods laid up. His approach shot clanked off the flagstick and rolled into the water. After taking a one-stroke penalty, Woods dropped his ball in the fairway, a few feet behind his original divot.
Woods laid up. His approach shot clanked off the flagstick and rolled into the water. After taking a one-stroke penalty, Woods dropped his ball in the fairway, a few feet behind his original divot.
Woods laid up. His approach shot clanked off the flagstick and rolled into the water. After taking a one-stroke penalty, Woods dropped his ball in the fairway, a few feet behind his original divot.
The sailing stones of the Racetrack Playa in Death Valley California leave mysterious trails zig-zagging behind them, a phenomenon carefully scrutinized.
Studies have shown that if there’s some visible, omnipresent monitor of your negative behavior you’re far more likely to correct it. That’s the idea behind personal activity-tracking bracelets like the Nike FuelBand.
Studies have shown that if there’s some visible, omnipresent monitor of your negative behavior you’re far more likely to correct it. That’s the idea behind personal activity-tracking bracelets like the Nike FuelBand.
With a little luck and a crack team behind him, Felix Baumgartner plans to skydive into the record books. Climbing to roughly 23 miles (37 kilometers), he'd be the first human to achieve supersonic speed with just his body.
With a little luck and a crack team behind him, Felix Baumgartner plans to skydive into the record books. Climbing to roughly 23 miles (37 kilometers), he'd be the first human to achieve supersonic speed with just his body.
Trojan asteroids are objects that exist in gravitationally stable regions in front of or behind another body. The asteroid shares the same orbit with Earth, but the two will never collide.
The man behind Lady Gaga's wacky outfits is launching his own fashion label. Nicola Formichetti, Tokyo-born designer, is creating 'solar-powered' garments that are intended to charge its wearer's mobile phone.
The man behind Lady Gaga's wacky outfits is launching his own fashion label. Nicola Formichetti, Tokyo-born designer, is creating 'solar-powered' garments that are intended to charge its wearer's mobile phone.
In the UK, there is a very real risk that some people and businesses are being left behind, that inadequate access to the internet and all its benefits is actually afflicting their daily lives.
Spritzing a sunscreen ingredient into the stratosphere could help counteract the effects of global warming, according to scientists behind an ambitious new geoengineering project.
I dip two fingers in the jar and gently spread the balm over my calf. The effect is almost magical, erasing the pain on contact, leaving a pleasant cooling sensation behind.
I hear shouts of alarm as people stumble back. The arrow skewers the apple in the pig’s mouth and pins it to the wall behind it. Everyone stares at me in disbelief. “Thank you for your consideration,” I say.
The Great White, one of the most feared predators on earth, is an incredibly efficient hunter. Scientists have yet to understand the drive behind their feeding behavior.
Pampering and decor to rival a grand hotel have long been the hallmark of amenities units -- deluxe quarters often hidden behind closed doors at New York’s premier hospitals.
Pampering and decor to rival a grand hotel have long been the hallmark of amenities units -- deluxe quarters often hidden behind closed doors at New York’s premier hospitals.
Pampering and decor to rival a grand hotel have long been the hallmark of amenities units -- deluxe quarters often hidden behind closed doors at New York’s premier hospitals.
Famed archaeologist/adventurer Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones is called back into action when he becomes entangled in a Soviet plot to uncover the secret behind mysterious artifacts known as the Crystal Skulls.
How can a paper scorpion actually save your life? The origami algorithms used to fold bugs are the same ones behind the invention of the air bags in your car.
The Supreme Court has endorsed a court order requiring California to cut its prison population by tens of thousands of inmates to improve health care for those who remain behind bars.
The organizers behind Earth Hour urge people to turn off lights in a symbolic show of support for action against climate change and for energy conservation.
Close encounters are likely to cause impaired judgment and embarrassing displays of rapture. To be sure, behind the gold teeth and devil-may-care insouciance, there is a heart-melting softie.