Here’s a sneak peek from inside the revamped Exploratorium in San Francisco

Here’s our first look inside (and outside) San Francisco’s 44-year-old science museum, The Exploratorium.

The museum recently got some major upgrades, with a change of location and a new focus on programming for adults. It’s three times bigger, features indoor …

SF’s revamped indoor/outdoor science museum is 3x bigger & adult-friendly

The new facility on the city's famed Embarcadero at Piers 15 and 17 features 330,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor exhibits -- 600 total exhibits, around a quarter of which are new -- as well as 1.5 acres of free space, two restaurants, and a promenade.

Virus-sized nanowires inspired by forests used to create incredibly efficient solar panels

Forests grow up to reach the light. So that's exactly what scientist Anna Fontcuberta i Morral did for solar panels: transform them into vertical nano-scale filaments a thousand times smaller than a human hair.

Experience the Apollo 11 lunar landing from the comfort of your own Internet

So, it's date night and you don't know what to do with your main squeeze. Why not take him or her or them to the moon via a web browser?

Mars One announces university partnership to put humans on Mars permanently

University of Twente will put its scientific research and educational weight behind the startup and its goals, helping Mars One to develop survival techniques for life on an alien world.

Why wait for Google Glass? Epiphany Eyewear is here now (exclusive)

They look like normal sunglasses, but they've got a computer inside and plenty of smarts.

To infinity and beyond! ‘Earth video camera’ takes one giant leap forward

UrtheCast is launching the world's first high-definition video platform of Earth, streamed live from the International Space Station. Today, "Earth's video camera" announced a $25 million financing agreement that will bring its vision closer to a reality.

White House drops $100M to help scientists map the human brain

The White House just announced a brand new research initiative focused on mapping the human brain, which sadly, does not involve a magic school bus.

World’s first petaflop supercomputer obsolete after 5 years, faces decommissioning

Five years ago it was the world's fastest computer running over a million billion calculations per second, but today Los Alamos Lab's Roadrunner supercomputer is being decommissioned.

Crowdfunded NASA PSA video will play before ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’

We might be unsuccessful at getting congress to double NASA's funding to a full cent on every taxed dollar, but look out when someone starts a crowdfunding campaign.

NASA’s 2014 budget may include $100M to capture an asteroid

Within NASA's budget for the following year is a request for $100 million for a project that's never been attempted before -- at least that we know of by humans anyways.