A driver’s frustrating check-engine saga is making the rounds after a repair estimate swung from “brace yourself” to “that’ll be forty bucks.” According to the driver, one mechanic quoted $2,400 to ...

A car that hesitates when the accelerator is pressed is usually experiencing a fuel delivery problem, an ignition issue, or a sensor fault disrupting the engine management system’s air-fuel ...

With disasters more intense and more frequent, there is less time to recover and mourn. See how new technology – and new approaches to the strain – aim to help.

The company is launching Arccos Air, a device about the size of an Altoids Smalls tin, that slips into your pocket to track ...

Diagnosing some diseases could be as easy as breathing into a tube. MIT engineers have developed a test to detect disease-related compounds in a patient's breath. The new test could provide a faster ...

Biohacking’s been a thing since The Washington Post coined the term in the late 1980s. I vaguely remember hearing it as a college student but I didn’t give it much thought. At the time, it meant an ...

Abstract: Transmission lines exposed to outdoors are susceptible to damage from environmental erosion, so regular defect inspection is required to ensure operational safety and stability for their ...

Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross and Tonya Mosley, the show ...