This parrot likes to move it while listening to 'I Like to Move It.'

Meet Chris Robinson, an average California dad who just happens to be constructing a 22-foot-long tsunami escape pod out of plywood in his backyard.

NASA asked the internet for help in choosing a nickname for the Kuiper Belt object named '(486958) 2014 MU69.'

The oldest city in the Netherlands attracts first-time homeowners with flat-pack prefab abodes free of hidden costs or complications.

Shoppers went gaga for 'Leisurama' vacation homes showcased on the department store's ninth floor in the early 1960s.

The whole point of getting out into the natural world is to see, smell and hear the sounds of nature.

A community rallied to find a coyote trapped in plastic in the middle of a snowstorm.

The Caterpillar 797 is a 50-foot-tall dump truck widely used in the mining industry. Watch what happens when it faces off against a stationary Land Cruiser.

The Planetary Society's tiny LightSail spacecraft has sent a photo of its deployed solar sail down to Earth.

Using satellite data and machine learning, researchers have mapped the movements of over 70,000 industrial fishing vessels.

Flahavan's Irish Oats courts millennials with stories and unconventional recipes.

Seltzer that's low in alcohol and calories is all the rage.

Answer 20 questions to get your resiliency score -- and find out how self and community-sufficient you are.

UNESCO's World Heritage Committee has added 19 new locations to its list of World Heritage Sites and expanded the boundaries of another one.

In June 2012, a network of 16,000 computers trained itself to recognize a cat by looking at 10 million images from YouTube videos.

The Boeing Black tackles cybersecurity with a range of spy-like features.

The invasive species has already wreaked havoc in the Great Lakes and other regions.

The first release of moths with genetically-engineered "self-destruct" switches onto American farms is being heralded as an insecticide-free solution to pests.

The backwoods genius of 'Billy Bob's Gags to Riches' lives high off low-brow novelties.

According to some experts, the ubiquitous BFF self-portraits may be responsible for a significant increase in head lice.

A new toy line that lets babies post their images to the Web raises an interesting question.

Officials anticipate raising big bucks from the sale of lovey-dovey padlocks removed from Paris' bridges.

In this episode, Chuck chats with fellow musician Rob Del Bueno from Refuel Biodiesel about how he went from making fuel in his backyard (let's just say the EPA

In this episode, Chuck chats with fellow musician Rob Del Bueno from Refuel Biodiesel about how to make biodiesel. "It's simple to do," Del Bueno says, "but it'

Video: Chuck visits one of the first 24-hour card-swipe biodiesel filling kiosks.

A concept unveiled at a UN roundtable outlines a fully autonomous floating city.

Two new studies decipher who prefers which kind of car, revealing unexpected attitudes that challenge many assumptions.

Automakers like Volvo, VW, BMW, Audi and Mercedes are going full speed ahead, aiming for autonomous cars on the road by 2025.

Autonomous vehicles will be ready soon — to ferry retirees around closed communities.

The City of Lights is for lovers ... and pedestrians, bikers and transit riders.

It was a combination of hubris, professional rivalry and a desperate bid for success in the American market.

A $2,500 download gets you a car that steers, brakes, accelerates and changes lanes.

BMW Vision Next 100

VW is poised to reinvent itself as an EV-friendly treehugger.

It's a handsome, pared-down design, but where are the wheels?

In 1911, the Society for the Prevention Useless Giving (SPUG) began a movement against useless Christmas gifts. It's time for a comeback.

Crew of the F/V Kodiak partners with EcoEmissions to burn fuel more efficiently and reduce pollution.

Here's hoping that Thomas Edison is rolling over in his grave ... with laughter.

After a drubbing in the media, the formerly popular brand is making amends.

Women athletes, working women, and artists are all getting in on the ongoing discussion of women's bodies in the media.

Filmmaker and writer Jonathan Kesselman talks about his latest project, what's funny about global warming, and California's growing anti-circumcision movement.

Amazon on Thursday said ebooks, or Kindle books, have begun outselling print books for the first time in the company’s history.

Major music festivals join museums, sporting venues and religious sites in banning the devices.

Launched on national Bike to Work Day, MyCommuteSucks.org touches a mad-as-hell exposed nerve.

No, they're not. They're actually going to live longer, better lives.

Shirts made from Silic use nano-technology to prevent water-based liquids from soaking in.

The new Digital Cookie platform can teach the girls useful entrepreneurial skills, if their parents can step aside and let the girls be in charge.

My Emissions Exchange just sold its first carbon credit on behalf of the Wilsons, a family in Harrisburg, PA. Welcome to the wacky world of personal carbon trad

Just Ordinary eggs aren't see-through, but consumers will be able to get plenty of information about them.

The longhorned tick, native to Asia, is first new invasive tick to be found in U.S. in 50 years.