Technology

Boozing spacemen join a female astronaut accused of attempted kidnapping, a sabotaged computer and $94 million of missing equipment in the agency’s lengthening list of troubles.

Sales for the fuel-efficient 787 have pushed Boeing ahead of its rival Airbus for the first time in years; however, environmentalists are skeptical of claims that air travel can be environmentally friendly.

Following one of the technology world's largest ever public relations campaigns, the iPhone's tremendous first-weekend success has far-reaching implications for the future of the cell phone industry.

Contaminated cat and dog food has caused thousands of animal deaths. Evidence suggests Chinese manufacturers routinely add a banned substance to exports.

Scientists researching roundworms discover a gene that extends life in response to a restricted diet, opening a path to the development of human longevity drugs.

Scientists researching roundworms discover a gene that extends life in response to a restricted diet, opening a path to the development of human longevity drugs.

Software billionaire Charles Simonyi completes his mission to the International Space Station, a small step in the history of space tourism.

NASA's Gravity Probe B confirms one of the central predictions of the general relativity theory: gravity bends space and time.

State authorities endorse world’s largest offshore wind farm despite feared threat to tourist industry and birdlife. Federal verdict pending.

With more businesses making money in the virtual reality world of Second Life, many say it’s the next generation of Internet commerce.

Following a long history of military animals, the Navy plans to use mammals to prevent waterborne terrorist attacks despite objections from animal rights groups who argue this is a dangerous and ineffective practice.