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At Singularity University, tech is seen as savior

Friends With Benefits: Do Facebook Friends Provide the Same Support as Those In Real Life?

Beacon Hill's light-rail station filled with colorful art

Study: Family time down, Internet use up

Designer baby row over US clinic

Breast cancer gene-free baby born

Twitter chatter during the Super Bowl (Click on PLAY after map loads)

Tech for your pets

Seattleite Victim Of Facebook Scam

Helmet to Convey Messages by Thought (Video)

Helmet Reads Brain Waves to Control Video Games

Teens warned to clean up online profiles

Chew on this: We'll soon be able to grow replacement teeth

New 3-D Map Of Dark Matter Reveals Cosmic Scaffolding

Could Interactive 3-D Holograms Be The Future Of Music?

Space Station Marks Decade Aloft (Photos)

How Digital Technology Has Changed The Brain

Futurist Ray Kurzweil Pulls Out All the Stops (and Pills) to Live to Witness the Singularity

Professors Use Technology To Fight Cheating

Can Technology Make Teens Better Writers?

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Get ready to live longer: Experts on aging say medical breakthroughs are right around the corner

Salamander-inspired therapy may aid injured vets

Trace Your Ancestry With DNA: DNA Ancestry Project

High-tech offers elderly the chance to "age in place"

Desert sun's reflection a growing energy source

Research Study: Older Brain Really May Be a Wiser Brain

The 7 Biggest Misuses of Texting to Avoid in Dating

Crops 'widely contaminated' by genetically modified DNA

"Centennial Bulb" still burning after 107 years

On a wing and a prayer, pilot soars above Alps (Jet Powered Wing)

The Mosquito: Ultrasonic Youth Deterrent

Microsoft's free WorldWide Telescope brings Windows users up close to the universe

Solved: How tech guest-stars on TV (Photosynth)

Calculate Your Carbon Footprint

The Mac in the Gray Flannel Suit: More office workers infatuated with iPods and iPhones are demanding Macs.

Using The Internet For Academic Research

The man who grew back his finger tip

Chat slang creeps into teens' assignments

Gene therapy may aid blind

Social networkers beware: Applications pose risks

Dull jobs really do numb the mind

Seattle company develops digital pen and paper

2010: D-day for the Internet as it hits "full capacity"?

Art And Tech Sashay Down The Runway (Photos)

In One Seattle City Park, You're Being Watched

Genetic Discrimination Bill On Way To Passing

More and more, advertisers view it as a sell phone

Test Tube Steak?

A Warning For Those Recycling Electronics

Beach Trash: 6 Million Pounds

Cell Phones' Nude Pictures Now A Part Of Teen Dating

Standard Biodiesel Turns Frying Pan Grease Into Fuel

ISP Contract Terms Might Scare You

Trying To Preserve Today's Web For Future Generations

Amazon Accelerates Its Move To Digital

U.S. Reveals Plans To Hit Back At Cyberthreats

Gore Begins Huge Public Campaign To Go Green

Conference Issues The Call: Engineers As Force For Change

DNA Scanning Leads To Breakthroughs

iPhone Has The Answers, And That's The Problem

UW Team Researches A Future Filled With RFID Chips

Defuse Bombs With A Wii Remote

Flying Car Readies For Takeoff In new York

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Blasting Through Breakfast With Pancakes In A Can

The Batter Blaster Web Site

Mission Not So Impossible: Human Teleportation

IMAGES: Dextre The Robot Ready For Space Adventure

Rookie Robot Joins Space Shuttle Crew

New Luxury: Gene Mapping

Generation Facebook's Skills Wasted At Work

Fuel Cells Make Power For Homes In Japan

Space Food

Eco-Friendly Devices Springing Up

Robot As Good As Real Dog Easing Lonely Hours

Ray Kurzweil: Exponential Change Ahead For Games, People

IBM Experimenting With DNA To Build Chips

Power Generating Clothes

Three U.S. Agencies Aim To End Animal Testing & Use New Testing Methods

Researchers Look To Ocean Currents As A Source Of Energy

Photos: Bioplastics

Photos: Robot Surgeons

PCC Says No To Cloned Animal Products

Polaroid To Stop Making Instant Film

Wii Erases Monotony From Physical Therapy ("Wiihabilitation")

Facebook May Be A Friend For Life (Hard To Deactivate Account)

Biofuels Make Greenhouse Gases Worse, Scientists Say

Freakishly Good Designs In Finland

Worrisome Chemical Found In Kids

Engineer Unlocks Wii's Hidden Potential

Company Makes Bioplastic By Baking Plants

Cut Cables Prove Web Really Is Worldwide

Exercise Linked To "Younger" DNA

More Skip Lunch Lines To Order Meals On Web

39th: U.S. Green Ranking Not To Be Envied

Cell Phone Authors Make It Big (Novels Composed On Cell Phones)

A Green Eco-Friendly Home

CIA Warns Utilities To Beware Of Hackers (Cyberterrorism)

Finland Touts Its Focus On Innovation

Tomorrowland: A Design Competition For Eco Smart City Living Aims To Turn What If Into What Is

Seattle Green Microgym (Exercise Bikes Used As Energy Source)

Gamer Uses Virtual Training To Save Lives

At Your Service: Japan Takes A Shine To Personal Robots

California Company Reports Cloned Human Embryos

Rat Heart Created In Lab Signals Hope For Humans

Predicting What We'll Consider Must-Haves (In The Future)

Mother Arrested After Fight Over iPod

China Battles Pollution From Plastic Bags