From the Fukuoku 9000 to a Hello Kitty vibrator, gals test-drive the newest bedroom playthings and report the results.

Advances in 3-D printing and embedded electronics will revolutionize how everything from coffee makers to cellphones gets made.

Watching HBO's movie about Dr. Death, I couldn't stop thinking about my mother's own planned suicide

During a long month of bed rest, days and chefs went by, and I rediscovered the meaning of comfort food.

Ice cream is more than its name implies; "it takes a careful interplay of chemistry and three states of matter"

In a searing look at the immigrant experience, two half-Filipino brothers navigate a California of small-time thieves, Mexican gangsters and attack dogs trained using Nazi techniques.

Nicola Yoon’s “Everthing, Everything” unpacks “The Boy in the Bubble” and “Crystal Heart” to reveal a fairy tale

As a Native American woman, I thought my stereotypical costume was subversive. Now I know I was wrong

One in four items tossed into recycling bins aren't actually recyclable

This year, we welded our holiday totem; maybe next year we'll get it chromed.

A rise in container-ship accidents adds to the growing marine plastic pollution problem

I hated using the women’s room, and not just because I was a boy

Whether it’s a cap on production or a market mechanism, it’s likely to meet industry opposition

Two debuts by poets who are no longer girls prove the value of knowing something about life before you write about it.

These tiny plastic pieces have now been detected on top of mountains, in the soil, and even in your honey.