Cornell researchers created an earphone that can track facial expressions

Researchers from Cornell University have created an earphone system that can track a wearer's facial expressions even when they're wearing a mask. C-Face can monitor cheek contours and convert the wearer's expression into an emoji. That could allow p...

ICYMI: Raining tiny satellites and the laundry-folding machine

Today on In Case You Missed It: A company called FoldiMate is selling a standalone machine to sit alongside a washing and dryer and fold about 20 garments at a time for $850. Cornell University engineers are sending tiny interstellar computers to...

ICYMI: A cold foam heart, fast oil change invention and more

Today on In Case You Missed It: Castrol invented an oil-storing apparatus that lets you change the oil and filter by swapping in a fresh container under two minutes. It's already inside an Aston Martin racing car but the company's goal is to get it...

Scientists make an artificial heart out of foam

Artificial hearts only kinda-sorta behave like the real thing. They pump blood, sure, but they're typically solid blocks of machinery that are out of place in a squishy human body. Cornell University thinks it can do better, though: its scientist...

Slice of a piece of Pi Day


Every year, Pi Day (March 14) is a day of mathematical fun and punnery. And 2015 marks Super Pi Day since it's more than likely the only time current humans will see 3/14/15 show. Numbers...

Target sold 1,800 TVs per Minute at Black Friday 2014 Kick Off


Target reports a strong early start of the Black Friday 2014 weekend. Target's CEO Brian Cornell said that the retailer sold 1,800 TVs per minute in the opening hour..@Target CEO shared on @GMA that...