These unintended incidents are all accidents waiting to happen

Yes, it is time for an exciting new episode of Evolving English! For 14 billion years, since the BBC invented English to report the Big Bang, the word "accident" meant "unwanted, unintended incident."

NASA Spinoff 2011 Unveils Benefits Of NASA Technologies On Earth

Latest Edition Follows 44 Technologies From Space To Terrestrial Pursuits NASA's Spinoff 2011 publication, now available online, reveals how the space agency's ingenuity and partnerships have saved thousands of lives, and generated billions of dollars. The latest edition of Spinoff records 44 journeys of NASA's most innovative technologies. It chronicles their origins in NASA missions and ...

Hey! Who's Flying This Thing?

It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's a flying robot.

Erbe: A public appeal to stop privatization

Will the political genius who invented privatization please step forward so those of us who know what a flop it is can haul out our rotten tomatoes and dispose of them accordingly? Thank you!

The Tech Behind Flying People

A look at the technology behind the promotion for the movie "Chronicle."

The real story behind 'Big Miracle'

Once Roy Ahmaogak decided to report three gray whales trapped in the ice near Barrow rather than leave them to their natural fate, it was probably inevitable that their story… Click to Continue »