Drones 'Star Trek shield' technology gets $250M boost to knock drone swarms from the sky with high-powered microwave "This is going to touch every aspect of warfare over the next decade," says ...

For Star Trek Day, learn about the relationship between sci-fi and real-life science in this excerpt from “Reality Ahead of Schedule” Joel Levy A machine set into the wall, resembling a large ...

In the world of Star Trek, a replicator is a device that can creates objects on demand and is most often used for food. The thing that comes closest to it today is probably the 3-D printer.

From Star Trek to Star Wars, weapons firing lasers that can vaporize their targets are the stuff of science fiction and James Bond villains. It's also a military technology that American taxpayers ...

A few of these characters were actually created for Star Trek's original pilot in the mid-1960s, which NBC forced creator Gene Roddenberry to significantly rewrite, recast and reshoot.(instead ...