Occasionally they seem normal.  But when a geek goes bad, well…., just make sure all your pocket protectors are safely locked away.

Imagine a future in which wireless power transfer is feasible: cell phones, household robots, mp3 players, laptop computers and other portable electronics capable of charging themselves without ever being plugged in, freeing us from that final, ubiquitous power wire.

It took seven years of intense genetic engineering research at the University of Kentucky, but Dr William Hahn and his team were finally able to produce the ultimate fast racing quarterhorse. (w/pics)

For those of you who think you know sports, this series of photos will clearly show that you don’t know jack.

The preservation center at Canada’s national archive here might have the last word when it comes to keeping the color in color photography.

Elephants use their feet to "hear" calls from other herds but react most if the calls come from elephants they know, New Scientist reports.

Doctors on Thursday will report lab techniques that, they hope, will ease an ethical row clouding the eagerly-sought goal of cloned embryonic stemcells.

When Dr. Julio Bonis awoke one Sunday morning with a sore shoulder, he could not figure out what he had done. It felt like a sports injury, but he had been a bit of a couch potato lately.

A HIV drug sold in Australia has been recalled in Europe and other countries due to contamination.

The worst solar-storm season in half a century starts this year. These fiery explosions—which unleash as much energy as a billion hydrogen bombs—could, under the right conditions, black out cities and fry satellites. But new solar scopes can give us advance warning.

A power plant in Minnesota has begun embracing an odorous but intriguing new concept, using local turkey droppings to produce electricity.

Japanese scientists have sequenced the genome of the medaka fish (Oryzias latipes) — a popular pet in Japan and an often-used organism in the laboratory.

You’ve got the drive, now here’s the know how.

Walking along a path taken by thousands of others at the Crater of Diamonds State Park, Nicole Ruhter noticed something everyone else had missed — a tea-colored, 2.93-carat diamond.

Tennis elbow is so 1980s. Today, the disease in vogue is something much more contemporary.