On traffic-heavy roads, it’s common to see motorcyclists eke out a path in the narrow space between two lanes of cars.

Researchers are developing vision-correcting displays for computer monitors that would let people see text and images clearly without their glasses or contact lenses.

Mechanical engineers have found a way to dramatically increase the sensitivity of a light-based plasmon sensor. They say it could potentially be used to detect an incredibly minute and hard-to-detect explosive popular among terrorists.