Dirk Morr came of age in Germany in the 1970s watching the television show "Star Trek," which was dubbed in…
Communicator devices from "Star Trek"? We’ve already got ‘em in our cell phones. But it probably won't soon be possible…
For the last 50 years, Star Trek has captivated audiences as the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise explored the galaxy…
The Centers for Disease Control says there may be as many as 48 million cases of foodborne illnesses every year…
It’s quite remarkable to see what the power of an intelligent mob can do. Distributed computing projects like Fold@home, which…
We meet local scientist and entrepreneur Adam Khan to talk about his latest invention that he hopes will usher in…
Krisztina Eleki is the Director of Programming at the Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST), a non-profit organization founded…
The field of nanoscience -- the science of the very small -- is exploding and is likely to profoundly shape…