When "Heartbeat City" appeared in the spring of 1984, The Cars seemed both utterly of their moment and somehow outside it. They were too neat for rock and too sly for pop, the sort of Gatsby band that ...

Chinese magic mirrors are these mind-boggling artifacts that have been around for centuries. Basically, they're made of bronze with intricate designs carved on one side. But here's where it gets wild ...

Tiffany Haddish and Donald Faison are among the voice actors for the animated "Backyard Baseball." Courtesy of Playground Productions If you grew up in the late ’90s, there’s a fair chance your first ...

Microsoft’s cross-platform .NET takes interesting dependencies, including a fork of Google’s Skia, now to be co-maintained with Uno Platform. The news that the .NET UI framework Uno Platform project ...

This conceptual illustration of a computer based on 2D molecules displays an actual scanning electron microscope image of the computer fabricated by a team by researchers at Penn State. The keyboard ...

Michael Jordan’s rise and domination of the sporting world with the Chicago Bulls happened to coincide with trading card companies pushing their printing presses to unprecedented extremes. As a result ...

Restaurant consultant Sara Fetbroth learned some things the hard way. There was, for example, the time when she was a 19-year-old manager at Henrietta’s Table in the Charles Hotel, and a private party ...

Summary: Researchers have uncovered how primate brains transform flat, 2D visual inputs into rich, 3D mental representations of objects. This process, dubbed “inverse graphics,” works by reversing the ...

In the world of semiconductor technology, which forms the foundation of modern electronics, silicon (Si) is the most widely used material. The second most abundant element on Earth after oxygen, ...

A team led by two Indian American researchers at Pennsylvania State University have developed the world’s first two-dimensional (2D), non-silicon computer capable of simple operations. The development ...