2018-11-27 Chinese Scientist Claims First Gene Edited Babies
A Chinese scientist claims he successfully created the world’s first genetically-edited babies. Chinese researcher He Jiankui made the claim in…
2018-11-27 US Climate Report Says Weather Disasters Will Get Worse
A new U.S. government report says climate change is affecting the United States. It warns that the danger of destructive…
2018-11-26 Farm Animals May Soon Get New Qualities With Gene-Editing
This may seem impossible, but an American company is seeking to change farm animals by cutting or adding to their…
2018-11- 25 US Space Agency Returns to Mars with InSight Lander
The American space agency’s lander InSight is to arrive on Mars Monday. The event will mark the space agency’s return…
2018-11-23 Are Forests an Answer to Carbon Pollution?
Burning coal for energy adds planet-warming carbon dioxide, or CO2, to Earth’s atmosphere. As the planet heats up, experts warn…
2018-11-22 Future of News: Will Robot Readers Take Over?
Technology is forever changing the way we get our news. Many people now get a lot of their news on…
2018-11-21 Was Life Harder for Neanderthals or Early Humans?
Neanderthals are extinct, but they were the closest relative of modern humans. Up until about 30,000 years ago, human beings…
2018-11-21 Space Rock Still a Mystery to Scientists
Oumuamua is the first interstellar object scientists have found passing through our solar system. Interstellar means it came from another…
2018-11-19 Study: Auto Assist Systems Struggle in Real-World Situations
A new study has found that driver assistance systems fail to perform some actions in real-world test situations. The American…
2018-11-19 Gene-edited Food Will Arrive Soon, But Will People Eat It?
Foods based on the latest biotechnologies will soon be available in grocery stores around the country. The first foods from…
2018-11-15 Historic Kilogram Weight Measure to Be Replaced
For nearly 130 years, the world’s scientists have used a singular small, metal cylinder to define the exact weight of…
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…