The film Chappie, which hit theaters Mar. 6, is about the first robot with the ability to think and feel for himself. The filmmakers claim that this story "will change the way the world looks at robots and humans forever."

Trapping carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from power plants and various industries could play a significant role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the future. But current materials that can collect CO2—from smokestacks, for example—have low capacities or require very high temperatures to work.

One of Florida’s leading public research universities and two of the world’s premier research institutions will create one-of-a-kind education programs that will attract the best and brightest students to Palm Beach County, and transform Florida Atlantic University’s John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter into a hub of scientific inquiry, innovation, and economic development.

New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine has shed light on how chronic stress and obesity may contribute to type 2 diabetes. The findings point the finger at an unexpected biological perpetrator – the breakdown of fat.

Study reveals clues to how drowsy microbes in Arctic tundra change to methane-makers as permafrost thaws

Work could lead to better medical sprays that are more effective and deliver more types of drugs.

The university formally opens the building’s doors to alumni, donors and guests to celebrate a new era of scientific research and learning.

Some breweries have taken to resurrecting the flavors of ages past. Adventurous beer makers are extrapolating recipes from clues that archeologists have uncovered from old and even ancient brews found at historical sites.

Berkeley Lab research provides comprehensive description of ultra-small bacteria.

Engineers at the University of Texas at Dallas have created semiconductor technology that could make night vision and thermal imaging affordable for everyday use.

Knowing where your electricity comes from to power those "eco-alternatives" is critical

The call for Papers deadline is coming soon! Submit your abstracts by March 13, 2015.