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This Pill Will Change Your Life

In the not-so-distant future, these six drugs--already in the works--will change how we live, and even how we die

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The Past and Future of Prosthetics

DIY or decades in the making; these limbs (and mending operations) all display human ingenuity at its best

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Bizarre Parasomnias and Sleep Disorders

Science reveals what happens when your sleeping, dreaming and waking worlds collide French philosopher Gaston Bachelard wrote in 1960 that "sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms." Recent research...

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The Five Diseases You Should Worry About

A primer to the next population-threatening pandemic

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Gallery: Pandemics That Were And Weren't

After a week of swine flu hysteria, PopSci.com takes a look back at the history of pandemic flu

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Gallery: The Future of Poop

Welcome to the wonderful world of compost toilet tech

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New Bionic Prostheses for Partial-Hand Amputees

While most research tends to focus on whole limb prosthesis, UK firm Touch Bionics has developed some pretty awesome tech replacing the digits of partial-hand amputees.

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Gallery: Extracting Bismuth From Pepto-Bismol

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6 Inventions That Went From The Military To Football

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