Single Atom Tells Time

A new technique to measure time could lead to antimatter clocks and a radically new way to define mass.

by TechNewsDaily via Discovery News

Prenatal Testing That's Needle -- and Risk-free?

The new prenatal test relies on genetic sequencing of a blood test rather than on a needle extracting amniotic fluid. ->

by Sheila M. Eldred via Discovery News

CES 2013: Threes Ups, Three Downs

Manufacturers at CES have big ambitions for big screens, but you might want to think small instead. ->

by Rob Pegoraro via Discovery News

CES 2013: Wireless Hard Drive Offers Wi-Fi

Seagate's Wireless Plus external hard drive acts as a Wi-Fi hotspot for computers and mobile devices.

by Alice Truong via Discovery News - Top Stories

Massive Asteroid Belts Discovered Around Vega

The young, bright star may soon become famous for sporting two asteroid belts and, by extension, an entire system of exoplanets.

by Ian O'Neill via Discovery News - Top Stories

Holograms in the Palm of Your Hand

It's the first device of its kind that can steer individual beams of light, making it possible to create 3-D pictures.

by DNews Editors via Discovery News - Top Stories

Heap of Cattle Bones May Mark Ancient Feasts

More than 100,000 bones were found in an abandoned ancient Corinth theater.

by DNews Editors via Discovery News - Top Stories

Thin, Flexible PaperTab to Redefine the Tablet

This paper-like touchscreen emulates the natural handling of multiple sheets of paper.

by Nic Halverson via Discovery News - Top Stories

Humans Visit Huge Penguin Colony for First Time

There are some 9,000 penguins in the East Antarctica colony.

by DNews Editors via Discovery News - Top Stories

Disney World To Track Your Fantasy

New RFID-equipped MagicBands will let you buy tickets and food with a flick of the wrist.

by Nic Halverson via Discovery News - Top Stories