Alyssa Danigelis

Are you a chortler? What about guffaws, giggles or hyena laughs? If you have the best laugh, whatever the joyful sound, it could end up getting turned into a 3D-printed sculpture sent into space.

A group of 65 women jumped out of planes over the Arizona desert, diving headlong into a new record.

A machine learning training program and an EEG headset turned brain activity into driving commands.

How the accessibility of virtual and augmented reality will help with the healing process.

The University of Cincinnati's Hyperloop pod prototype achieved magnetic levitation and is headed to a test track at SpaceX headquarters in early 2017.

A hydrogel forearm cuff works as a touchpad for gaming, playing music, and scrolling through notes on a computer screen.

Working together, wall-climbing robots weave a suspended web strong enough to hold a person.

You talking to me? A new set of transparent speakers create highly directional audio.

The electric Ehang 184 drone gets a shot at regulatory approval in Nevada.

As "smart" electronics get smaller and softer, scientists are developing new medical devices that could be applied to — or in some cases, implanted in — our bodies.

New wound dressings aimed at helping people whose wounds won't heal have an unconventional source: human placental tissue.

As automobiles incorporate more navigation and wireless communication technologies, could these super-connected cars become increasingly vulnerable to hackers?

Octopuses, with their underwater dexterity and camouflage abilities, have inspired much technological innovation. Here are some novel technologies that have been created based on the sea creature.

People who need organ transplants may die while waiting receive them, and so researchers are looking for ways to produce organs that don't require a donor.

There are many apps for new parents that can help them answer questions about their baby's health, as well as manage their own sanity.

Elevators for the CTF Guangzhou skyscraper under construction in China will transport passengers at a record-breaking 45 miles per hour.

A unique handle for public transportation cleans itself, disinfecting for every new passenger.

Lydia the great white shark has migrated more than 19,000 miles since being tagged.

A tank takes about three minutes to fill and is good for about 300 miles.

Impressive edibles that emerged from 3-D printers.

This Japanese bra springs open when it detects an amorous heart rate.

A dedicated Lord of the Rings fan models the climate in Middle Earth for real.