2018-11-05 Father of the Web Warns: Tech Giants Too Powerful
The inventor of the World Wide Web has warned that the world’s biggest technology companies have become too powerful and…
2018-11-04 Scientists List Four Ways to Capture Carbon, Limit Rising Temperatures
A new report suggests four simple ways to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Carbon dioxide is among the gases…
2018-10-28 European, Japanese Spacecraft Begins Seven-Year Trip to Mercury
European and Japanese space agencies have successfully launched a spacecraft as part of a joint effort to study Mercury, the…
2018-10-14 Ancient Shipwrecks Tell Story of Trade Routes
Archaeologists have discovered at least 58 shipwrecks filled with ancient objects in the Aegean Sea between Greece and Turkey. The…
2018-10-08 Experimental Treatment Targets Drug-Resistant Bacteria
You probably have heard about the Trojan Horse. Tradition says the ancient Greeks used a large wooden horse to trick…
2018-10-08 Scientists Say Many ‘Good’ Insects Are Disappearing
It is common to see many different kinds of insects while spending time outside in the summer. Some of these…
2018-10-06 Have We Found the First Moon outside the Solar System?
Scientists say they may have found the first moon outside our solar system. Many planets are known to exist beyond…
2018-10-05 Study Confirms Unusual Fossils Came from an Animal
Scientists say they have confirmed that strange-looking fossils from more than 500 million years ago are remains of an animal.…
2018-10-04 Scientists Create ‘Social Network’ of Brains to Share Thoughts
There have been many books written and movies made describing the ability of people to communicate through thoughts. While this…
2018-10-02 Study: Warming Waters to Cause More Major Hurricanes
A new study predicts that warmer waters in the Atlantic Ocean will continue to increase the number of major hurricanes.…
2018-09-24 Virtual Reality: Digital Treatment for Real Pain
Amanda Greene lives with pain. Greene says her pain comes from lupus, an autoimmune disease that attacks her organs and…
2018-09-27 Facebook Birthday Feature Lets Users Raise Money for Charities
For her 35th birthday, Behnoush Babzani decided to hold a party. She used her birthday to ask friends to donate…
2018-09-17 Amazon Reaches for the Stars
The American company Amazon.com is one of the biggest businesses in the United States and around the world. Now, the…
2018-09-15 Huge Device Aims to Capture Pacific Ocean’s Plastic Garbage
Engineers have launched a huge garbage collection device to gather plastic material floating in the Pacific Ocean between California and…
2018-09-03 Cooling, Drying Climate May Have Led to Neanderthal Disappearance
A new study suggests that ancient periods of cold and dry climate helped our species take the place of Neanderthals…