Tech : Science World Report

Feb 26, 2015 05:07 PM EST

Head Transplants Are Coming In The Near Future, Scientist Says

Could a human head transplant be possible in the near future?

Feb 17, 2015 02:14 PM EST

Virtual Reality Could Change How Anxiety Is Treated In Older People

Could virtual reality be an effective treatment for older individuals dealing with anxiety?

Feb 13, 2015 03:47 PM EST

Make The Rainbow: Researchers Break Down These Colors With A Silver Light

Researchers at Northwestern University are discovering just how to break down the beauty of a rainbow a bit further. They transformed a silver light into any color of the rainbow with a low-cost alternative to color filters used in electronic displays and monitors.

Feb 10, 2015 12:58 PM EST

Here's What The Anxiety Of Facebook Might Be Doing To You

If you're constantly checking Facebook to see who liked your status update or new picture, you could be dealing with a bit of low self-esteem.

Feb 06, 2015 10:15 AM EST

Holographic Video with 3D Images May be Cheaper and Larger with New Technique

Holographic video may not be a thing of the future. It could be happening right now. Holographic video displays, featuring 3D images, are about to get larger and become a lot more affordable at the same time, thanks to scientists.

Feb 04, 2015 06:06 PM EST

Smartphone App Helps Detect HIV, Syphilis

Could your smartphone one day detect HIV or syphilis?

Feb 04, 2015 04:16 PM EST

On Facebook A Lot? That May Be Why You're Depressed

Facebook can be a fun way to keep in touch with friends. Yet it may also increase your risk of depression.

Feb 04, 2015 09:58 AM EST

New Handheld Device Can 'Sniff Out' Fish Fraud in Markets and Restaurants

Fish fraud may not seem like a big deal, but it's becoming huge business. In fact, it's estimated that up to 30 percent of the seafood entering the U.S. is fraudulently mislabeled and now, researchers have found a way to sniff out fraudulent species claims.

Jan 29, 2015 04:55 PM EST

This 'Biological' Marker Helps Detect A Concussion

These days, technology is helping to bring a whole new view into the world of medical science. Researchers at the Cohen Veterans Center worked to assess eye movement in veterans of the long Middle East conflicts, many of whom had suffered from traumatic brain injuries (TBI).

Jan 28, 2015 11:38 PM EST

'Selfie' Social Media Helps Track Mental Health Habits In Study

Everyone likes to take a selfie now and then, but some are taking it to the next level.

Jan 28, 2015 01:19 PM EST

Mobile App Helps Students Interact With Equipment In Real Laboratories

Mobile apps have proven essentially successful tools in the world of medical science. However, many laboratory instructors are limited to using their mobile devices alone for a virtual laboratory experience or simulated experiment.

Jan 17, 2015 08:39 PM EST

Here's Why Your Phone Is So Dirty

Let's face it. We all pick up a ton of germs handling this and that throughout the day, and of course, everything we touch latches on to many of these germs as well.