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China Takes Action Against 40 Officials in Widening Vaccine Scandal Fallout
China's powerful Politburo announced disciplinary action Thursday against more than 40 officials, state media said, in the latest fallout over a vaccine scandal that has...
1 hour ago - Time
In Shadow of Mt. Etna, Europe Makes a Last Stand for Solar
Europe was an early backer of solar power technology. But its panel manufacturing has fallen off, and China has emerged as the dominant force.
1 hour ago - NY Times
Most Americans accept genetic engineering of animals that benefits human health
Americans' views of possible uses of genetic engineering in animals vary depending on the mechanism and intended purpose of the technology, particularly the extent to which it...
4 hours ago - Science Daily
Gun-Mounted Cameras Provide Low-Cost Alternative For Police
MINNEAPOLIS - Police in one west metro town are not using body worn cameras. Instead, their officers are using a different, brand-new type of camera. The technology could offer...
5 hours ago - CBS
New scanner already helping to reunite dogs and owners
CHICAGO - New technology at Chicago's Animal Care and Control is already proving to be a success. Last week, new mobile microchip scanners were introduced, for police and...
5 hours ago - WGN TV
Smallest transistor switches current with a single atom in solid electrolyte
Researchers have developed a single-atom transistor, the world's smallest. This quantum electronics component switches electrical current by controlled repositioning of a...
5 hours ago - Science Daily
New CRISPR technique skips over portions of genes that can cause disease
In a new study in cells, researchers have adapted CRISPR gene-editing technology to cause the cell's internal machinery to skip over a small portion of a gene when transcribing...
5 hours ago - Science Daily
‘Weaponized Ad Technology': Facebook's Moneymaker Gets a Critical Eye
Facebook gives political campaigns the ability to tailor ads to as few as 20 people. Critics say the technique can polarize and manipulate voters.
6 hours ago - NY Times
Microsoft's Walmart partnership isn't about retail - it's about streaming
GUEST: When Walmart and Microsoft announced they had entered into a strategic partnership for wider use of cloud and artificial intelligence technology, everyone stated the...
6 hours ago - Venture Beat
Reverse osmosis membranes with tunable thickness
Researchers used electrospray technology to create ultra-thin, ultra-smooth polyamide membranes for reverse osmosis. This scalable process allows for better control of a...
6 hours ago - Science Daily
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University honors students who found love in elevator in '72
Philadelphia's Temple University is honoring a 45-year relationship that sparked in a campus elevator.
Meet the kids hacking our next election
They may be as young as 7 years old, but these kids are smart enough to hack replicas of election systems across the country. How safe is our next election from a cyberattack?
Fox News apologizes after using wrong photo during Aretha Franklin tribute
Fox News is in hot water after mistakenly using a picture of Patti LaBelle in place of Aretha Franklin.
Health officials approve generic competitor to EpiPen amid backlash to...
The new version from Teva Pharmaceuticals is the first that will be interchangeable with the original pen-like injector sold by Mylan.
Pentagon pushes Trump's military parade to 2019
The Pentagon on Thursday put off President Trump's requested military parade - proposed for Veterans Day - until at least next year. “The Department of Defense and White House...
Cuomo still feeling heat for saying America ‘was never that great'
The firestorm over Gov. Andrew Cuomo's remark that America “was never that great” is far from over. John Flanagan, the Republican majority leader of the New York State Senate...
Sports world reacts to Aretha Franklin's death
Tributes to the "Queen of Soul" poured in Thursday after news of her death at the age of 76.
'4 years, 7 attempts, 3 miscarriages' in the making is what led to this...
The hundreds of syringes were saved by the mother over the years.
Pope condemns reported sex abuse by priests in Pennsylvania
A Vatican spokesman said victims should know that Pope Francis is on their side.
Sam Darnold comes back down to earth in first start as a Jet
LANDOVER, Md. - Let's not anoint Sam Darnold just yet. The Jets rookie quarterback came back to Earth on Thursday night in a 15-13 loss to the Redskins. Darnold was hindered by...