Apple's "iPad Mini" Trademark Application Rejected by Patent Office
For being "merely descriptive"
Science & Technology
Kickstarted Video Game Console Gets Ready for Debut
Ouya starts shipping to backers; will formally launch in June
Is It Shameful to Warn Teens Against Having Babies?
The battle over New York's teen pregnancy campaign.
Crowdfunded Game Console Set to Launch in June
Ouya has begun shipping to early backers
3D-Printed Buildings Are Coming
House in Amsterdam to be completed by end of the year
Drone Makers Worry About Privacy Backlash
While many civilian applications have nothing to do with surveillance, they're getting a bad reputation
Study: No Link Between Multiple Childhood Vaccinations and Autism
Nevertheless, some parents still worry
CDC Rolling Out New Anti-Smoking Ads
Apparently there are some folks left who don't know it's bad
Study Finds Pesticides Can Cause Brain Damage in Bees
According to the European Food Safety Authority
Facebook Group Against Police Brutality in Vancouver Launched
Created after footage of a man being punched in the head while being arrested by Vancouver police emerged
Bitcoin Now a Billion Dollar Market
Increasing number of people would rather not have the government involved with their money
Drone Makers Worried About Having Their Projects Grounded Because of Privacy Concerns
Many fear UAVs pose a threat to civil liberties
HIV Tests Urged for Thousands of Oklahoma Dental Patients
Instruments were not being properly cleaned
New York Court Rules Online Vendors Must Collect Sales Taxes
Will case make it to Supreme Court?
Train Derailment Spills 30,000 Gallons of Oil in Minnesota
Incident will likely be used in Keystone XL fight
States Vie for Drone Testing Site
There's money in them there unmanned vehicles
Evolution May Be More Random Than Previously Believed
Survival of the whatever happens
FBI Wants Broad Power to Monitor Communications as They Happen
Every line is a party line
Wal-Mart's Proposed Customer-Assisted Delivery System: Brilliant or Predatory?
Help a store deliver merchandise and get discounts
U.S. Looking to Add Oversight Requirements in Sprint-Softbank Deal
Not liking that a Chinese company is buying a U.S. telecom provider
Sequencing HeLa Genome Raising Privacy Concerns
Most widely used cell line in biology came from a woman who never gave consent for anything. Neither did descendants
Trash Problem on Antarctic Island
King George Island hosts at least half a dozen research stations within an area of about 16 square miles
Windows Beats iPhone in 7 Countries, Beats Blackberry in 26
Slow growth for the last one into the smartphone race
Egypt Captures Scuba Divers Trying to Cut Underwater Internet Cables
No word on who they are or are why they were doing it
NASA: Saturn's Rings 4 Billion Years Old
Color came from recent meteor "pollution"
The Supreme Court's Latest Drug Dog Ruling Has a Downside
When a man's home is no longer his castle.
Largest DDOS Attack in History Not Affecting Regular Internet Users
A Danish web hosting company is attacking an anti-spam non-profit. Oh brave new world
Obama Administration Unveils Strategy to Protect Endangered Species from Climate Change
7 vague recommendations
