Singing helps the spirit soar, but can it boost the body as well?

Want the pitter patter of more paws in your home? Here's how to tell if bringing home a second dog is a good idea and how to do it so everyone gets along.

The two-stroke motor isn't new. There's probably one in your weed whacker. But Achates Power and other companies say they can turn around the two-stroke motor's

new truck standards

The federally protected and UNESCO-recognized wilderness area is front and center as work on the border wall between the U.S. and Mexico continues.

Why this foodie trend could be doing more harm than good.

Restaurants are redesigning themselves to accommodate the rise in take-out orders.

Astronomers have found a mini-moon called 2020 CD3 in Earth's orbit, but it won't be around for very much longer.

Should they be means tested, or should programs be universal?

About 70 million American baby boomers are going shopping, and many of them have deep pockets.

Health and loneliness are intimately connected and you have to work on both.

Farmers markets are making news for encouraging reasons. Find out what’s happening around the country.

This offbeat but ancient gardening technique remains a novel way to show off your plants.

Job-creating grants are making their way to a swing state near you!

Sixteen teams from colleges across the country spent three years building hybrids, plug-in hybrids and even hydrogen cars. This week in Washington, they met in

Some of the nation's most recognized brands are joining the Department of Energy's Workplace Charging Challenge.

Newman’s Own gives all of its profits to charity, like the one giving people in Ghana and India reliable access to clean water.

Each year, as many as 20 million people get sick from drinking contaminated water in the U.S.

New research suggests life on Earth sprang from geothermal vents in the deep ocean.

Engineers have developed a prototype for an engine that's fueled by microwaved air.

Influenza activity in the U.S. remained relatively low from October through January — so low, in fact, that the current flu season is considered not to have o

The suffering of New Orleans offers valuable lessons -- but is the U.S. paying attention?

Meet the leaders of the maker movement, the bright entrepreneurs paving the way for the age of homespun inventions.

Conservation group Lion Guardians has helped East Africa’s Masai tribesmen bring back the big cats and better their own lives.

How a pen-pal relationship between altered two lives, inspired a book and continues to help others around the world.

Young entrepreneur wants to bring fresh food to inner city residents through aquaponics.

Anything with a diesel engine -- plane, boat, motorcycle -- can run on diesel, straight vegetable oil or biodiesel.

Carbon Motors' E7 is a purpose-built cop car headed for the market in 2013 (assuming a $300 million government loan comes through). And it's got a BMW turbo die

Two Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students use "mushroom tech" to create high-performance, rigid insulation.

Philosopher suggests that bioengineering people to be herbivores with small statures and cat-like eyes could help to save the planet.

Advancements in genetic engineering and selective breeding seem to crop up everyday. Now, floral geneticists are working on flower varieties that contain geneti

In rural areas, Internet connectivity can be a powerful force for economic empowerment.

Build enough Powerwall batteries and you can run the world on renewable resources.

Technology could be used to generate electricity or even propel tiny toy cars.

Kevin Daly has trained a lab full of bomb-sniffing moths, sparking the interest of the United States Department of Defense.

Luxury treehouse on Orcas Island in Washington state is truly a unique getaway.

Homeless woman Emily Zamourka became a viral video star after singing in a Los Angeles metro station.

Elkmont Historic District in Great Smoky Mountains National Park was once a destination for wealthy vacationers. Now, its cottages stand in eerie disrepair.

A woman taught her dogs how to sing 'Happy Birthday' so they could help serenade her mother on her big day.

A new time-lapse video shows Earth's glaciers in Alaska and the Yukon melting at an accelerated pace.

Many all-natural anti-aging eye creams use ingredients such as caffeine, vitamin C, green tea, coconut oil. Here's how to make a natural DIY eye gel at home.

Green Packaging: Eliminating 20 Million Pounds of Waste

Compostable and locally sourced bamboo computer cushions push Dell’s corporate initiatives to new levels.

Welcome to the GE Ecomagination CEO Series, where each month we share the inside story of how GE is helping find, fund, and develop innovative technologies that

Join host Robert Reiss as he interviews Pete Van Deventer of SynapSense and Maryrose Sylvester of GE Intelligent Platforms to discuss GE’s green partnership w

Join host Robert Reiss as he interviews Jim Pape of SunPower and Mark Dellinger of Orange County Californina on making Public / Private Projects work.

This month's video features Guy Sella, CEO of SolarEdge Technologies, a leading solar technology company that has created the next generation of solar power har

GE Ecomagination CEO Series: A conversation with Jose Benjumea, CEO of Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, a global leader in the development of solar energy projects

Find out how a joint venture among GE, ConocoPhillips and NRG Energy is investing in and helping scale up the most promising energy technologies.

In light of separation from wife Tipper, jokes about the former Vice-President begin appearing. Some funny, most awful.