Maia Hirsch, 24, was always more fascinated with scientific systems and robotics than imported silks and lambskin leather.

Electricity is indispensable in modern society. Today, man could hardly live without this energy. Suppose, for example, electrical power plant is off for a mont ...

Elephants use their trunks much like a human uses their hands: to pick up food and manipulate objects. A new study finds that tiny, specialized whiskers on elephant trunks help them do it.

A fter more than fifty years of uninterrupted fertility in invention, during which he has not only begotten but continuously fathered the electrical era, Thomas Alva Edison believes that we have only ...