2020-12-16 Governments, Companies Worldwide Hit in Major Cyberattack
A major cyberattack launched earlier this year has reportedly affected governments and corporations worldwide. Agencies and companies sought to secure…
2020-12-14 Study: New Method Could Turn Mars Water into Oxygen
American researchers say they have invented a method that could use salty water on Mars to produce oxygen and fuel.…
2020-12-13 Report: Millions of Smart Devices Face Risks of Hacking
Internet security researchers say they have identified software weaknesses that put millions of smart devices at risk for attacks, or…
2020-12-11 Researchers Think They Found New Kind of Whales
Researchers believe they have found a previously unknown kind of whale in waters off Mexico’s western coast. If others confirm…
2020-12-10 Japanese Asteroid Samples Make it Back to Earth
A Japanese spacecraft has successfully dropped asteroid samples from space. The samples landed safely in the Australian Outback. The container…
2020-12-07 Scientists Create First Full-Size 3D Printed Human Heart Model
American researchers say they have created the first full-size human heart model using 3D printing technology. The model was made…
2020-12-04 Researchers Discovered Efforts to Steal Vaccine Data
Security researchers at the tech company IBM say they have found a cyber effort to collect information on the worldwide…
2020-12-04 Scientists Discover How Some Dinosaurs Grew So Big
Scientists studying the remains of ancient creatures say that large dinosaurs did not grow at the same rate. Some dinosaurs…
2020-12-03 Study: Facial Recognition Is Getting Better at Identifying People in Masks
A U.S. government study has found that facial recognition technology is getting better at identifying people wearing masks. The study…
2020-12-02 Huge Puerto Rico Telescope Collapses
A huge, already damaged radio telescope in Puerto Rico collapsed on Tuesday. Its 800-metric-ton receiver stand fell onto the reflector…
2020-11-30 New Mars Data Shows Evidence of Huge Ancient Floods
New research suggests huge floods once flowed through an area on Mars. Scientists say the finding could be a new…
2020-11-27 Do Video Games Improve Well-Being?
Oxford University researchers say a new study marks a rare example of collaboration between academics and the video game industry.…
2020-11-26 New App Records Sound to Identify Dangerous Mosquitoes
Scientists have created a new app designed to identify dangerous mosquitoes based on sounds the insects make. The app, called…
2020-11-25 GM: New Batteries Cut EV Costs, Increase Driving Distance
American car maker General Motors says it is close to creating a battery that could lower the cost of its…
2020-11-24 China to Launch Spacecraft to Collect Material from the Moon
China’s space agency is making final preparations to launch a spacecraft to the moon to collect material from the lunar…