In the late 1950s, Project Orion proposed using controlled nuclear explosions to propel massive spacecraft at unprecedented speeds. From city-sized starships to a 44-year journey to Alpha Centauri, ...

Washington, Nov. 25, 2025—The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved two projects in India that will benefit more than 6 million people by using innovative digital solutions to improve ...

The 600 Foothill mixed-use development has been the subject of a yearslong legal battle. Image courtesy of Cedar Hill Partners After six years of back-and-forth, The La Cañada Flintridge City Council ...

Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go. By J. D. Biersdorfer I write the monthly Tech Tip column, which is devoted to ...

The 177-MW Ridgely Solar project in Lake County, Tennessee, is now online for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). The project, located approximately 100 miles north of Memphis, was engineered by LRE ...

For some, Halloween is starting to rival Christmas for setting up elaborate holiday decorations. Homeowners now spend many hours─and sometimes dollars─creating ghoulish displays of lit pumpkins, ...

Kaye first met Licursi and Somerville at her hometown library, where they were collecting clothing and school supplies. Intrigued by their work, she later invited them to the WSHU studio to discuss ...

Engineers are in the early stages of harnessing Wi-Fi as a way to monitor heart rates, but don't expect to use your home router anytime soon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Qualcomm wants to expand accessibility to its technologies, and its next step in that mission is buying popular open-source computing company Arduino. The platform, popular with tech hobbyists for ...