Science & Technology
Let My Genes Go! And Leave 23andMe Alone.
Regulators evidently fear an imminent outbreak of DIY mastectomies.
The Futility of Digital Censorship
A fictional look at governments' desperate efforts to restrict the flow of information on the Internet
NASA Takes Footage of Comet ISON Approaching Sun
Astronomers still unsure what will happen next
Fitness Mom Reportedly Blocked From Facebook For 48 Hours For Criticizing Campaign Encouraging Overweight Women to Take Photos of Themselves in Lingerie
Said she wanted healthy women to be role models instead, was banned temporarily for "hate speech"
Iran Will Continue Construction at Arak Nuclear Site Despite Recent Deal
Agreement was reached with P5+1 countries over the weekend
Rouhani: Iran Will Never Stop Enrichment Activity
Iran insists its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes
NSA Spied on Porn Habits in Order To Harm Reputations of "Radicalizers"
According to top secret NSA document
Swine Flu Death Toll in 2009 Believed 10 Times Worse Than First Reported
So the panic was justified. Sort of.
UN Committee Approves Resolution Protecting Internet Privacy
In the face of government surveillance
Ford Escape Subject to New Recalls
One of which is due to a potentially faulty fix from a previous recall
New Zealand Judge Rejects Refugee Claim Based on Climate Change
Man from Kiribati had claimed that rising sea levels made his home too dangerous
American and British Officials Worried About "Doomsday" Cache Stored By Snowden
It is believed Snowden has a lot more information to release
HHS Says Obamacare Site Problems, Glitches Persist as Deadline Looms
Had said the site would be fully functional by November 30
Watched Cops Are Polite Cops
Requiring law enforcement to wear video cameras will protect your constitutional rights and improve policing.
Meningitis Outbreak May Result in Federal Charges
Hundreds sickened and many deaths over tainted drugs
Mom Promises to Sue over Child's Suicide Connected to Online Bullying
Though she doesn't identify who those people might be
Two More Rulings Hamper Calif. High-Speed Rail Plan
State ordered to redo funding plan before spending any state bond money
California Judge Sends High-Speed Rail Plan Careening Backward Into the Station
State not allowed to spend bond money until the plan comes into compliance with authorizing ballot initiative
Actress Takes Plea Deal in Obama Ricin Plot
Tried to frame husband for mailing tainted letters to president, Mayor Bloomberg
Hybrid Car Bankruptcy Could Cost Government Hundreds of Millions
Much more than just the federal loan Fisker received
Warsaw Climate Change Conference Inconclusively Concludes
Reason's science correspondent sends a final dispatch from the U.N. Climate Change Conference
FDA Warns Company to Stop Selling Genetic Testing Kits
Don't have the proper permission
Eric Schmidt Explains in Google+ Post How to Switch From Apple to Android
Says an Android phone is a perfect gift for the Apple fan who has everything
