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    For thousands of years, thinkers have marvelled at the feat of engineering that is the honeycomb.
    Each waxy cell is a perfect hexagon, its six wafer-thin sides providing not only strength to the honeycomb structure but also the smartest way to store honey.

    The comet ISON will make its closest pass to the sun on Nov. 28, and there's a good possibility a spectacular light show will follow.
    Space scientists are fanatically tracking a recently discovered comet that is streaking toward the sun, waiting to see if it will live up to its hype as a possible "Comet of the Century."

    As our world becomes more polluted, design students entering the Electrolux Design Lab competition are sprinting toward a solution. Here's one idea called the Hand Tree, a wristband that works as a personal air purifier that cleans the air around you, and perhaps across our entire planet.