Planck Probe Takes "Baby Picture" of the Universe
Cosmic microwave background reveals universe a little bit older than previously estimated
Science & Technology
NASA Skeptical Voyager 1 Has Left Solar System Yet
American Geophysical Union says it has
The Green-Car Blues
They say virtue is its own reward. But some green-car owners seem to want a little more than that.
Voyager Probe May Have Left the Solar System
Uh oh. Just wait until it returns as an insane artificial intelligence.
Prominent Congressman Backs Off Data Retention Proposal
Did that sound a little police state-y?
Supreme Court Mulls Generic Drug Company Product Liability
Who is held responsible for injuries?
Two Pharmacies Recall Drugs Due to Fears of Contamination
Want to avoid repeat of deadly fungal meningitis outbreak
Supreme Court Rules For Logging Industry Against EPA Rules
Agency can't make them get special permits over dirt, gravel displacement
Fla. Man Charged in $8 Million Facebook Fraud
Accused of pocketing money from investors wanting to buy shares
Hackers Blamed for Computer Crash in South Korea
Officials cannot confirm who is responsible
Wright Brothers May Not Have Made First Powered Flight
Strong evidence for a 1901 flight by Gustave Whitehead in Connecticut
MIT to Release Aaron Swartz Documents
Swartz killed himself in January, was facing charges for hacking into articles on a MIT archive
Where Higher Education Went Wrong
A forum on the failures and future of the American university
Mars Rover Back in Safe Mode After Second Software Glitch
NASA says its an easy fix; delete the offending code
Scientists: Inbreeding Common in Early Humans
Conclusion drawn from deformed skull
The Conquest of the Future
The lost tomorrows of Gerald O'Neill and Eric Drexler's visions of infinite space and abundance.
Google Street View Goes Mountain Climbing
Shares images from world's tallest peaks
Anti-Keystone Activists Threaten to Target Mass. Senate Hopeful
Democrat apparently not leftist enough for some
Chinese Solar Panel Company Defaults on Debts
Unable to make payment on $541 million in bonds
Supreme Court Lets $220,000 Song-Sharing Verdict Stand
Declines to get involved in case about online music copyright
Hacker Gets 3.5 Years for Revealing AT&T Vulnerability
Figured out how to access personal data of customers
Major Cyberattack Possibility 'Remote' Concede U.S. Spooks
So stop trying to panic the yokels
"Baby Boom" of Stars Occurred After Big Bang
Oldest stars not much younger than the universe
Gold Formed During Earthquakes
Up to 80 percent of the world's gold could've been formed by vaporizations following earthquakes
Bjorn Lomborg: Earth Hour a Waste of Time, Increases Carbon Emissions
Turning off your lights for an hour a stupid idea
Scientists Working to Clone Extinct Frog
Have grown embryos containing frog's DNA
UK Rail Workers Unearth Suspected Black Death Burial Pit
13 skeletons uncovered
Suit Accuses EPA of Ignoring Harms of Pesticides
Judge will consider dismissal of demands for significant changes
Death of Organ Transplant Recipient Tied to Rabies
Three others who got organs from same donor now getting shots
