The Real Population Issue: The Coming Decline
Expected to start dropping worldwide within a generation
Science & Technology
Anonymous Asks U.S. To Recognize Cyberattacks as Legitimate Protests
Probably not gonna fly
"Mingus" Farthest Supernova Found at 10 Billion Light Years
Astronauts excited about studying prehistoric universe
Richard Branson Urges Canada to Save Killer Whales Trapped in Ice
Doesn't he have the money to do it himself?
Eric Schmidt Says He Urged Embrace of "Free and Open Internet" in North Korea
Virtual isolation will affect the country in the real world, the Google chief says
NIH: NFL Player Junior Seau Had Degenerative Brain Disease When He Committed Suicide
The National Institutes of Health studied his brain
Apple, Facebook, Microsoft Working on Privacy Initiative for App Developers
Will be run by a trade association for app developers
Samsung Q4 Profits Higher Than Expected on Strong Galaxy Sales
Withstood iPhone 5 debut
California Attorney General Issues "Privacy Recommendations" for Mobile Developers
Might want to focus on privacy violations by the state instead
Boston Mayor Declares "Public Health Emergency" Over Flu Outbreak
Health officials say flu season worst since 2009-2010 H1N1 outbreak
5 Facts About Guns, Schools, And Violence
What every legislator - and citizen - needs to know.
Massive Asteroid Belts Around Vega
Fifth brightest star in the sky has a whole system of exoplanets too
Killer Whales Trapped in Frozen Canadian Bay
Typically not in the area at this time of the year
Prosecutors Say They Have Proof Bin Laden Received Manning Leaks
Say he received reports and cables private gave to WikiLeaks
Fracking Opponents, Allies Rally in New York
In advance of governor's State of the State speech
Kickstarter Campaigns Raised $319 Million in 2012
Funded everything from tech innovation to comedy shows
Population of Children Living in California Plunging
Falling birth rates and lack of migration into the state may become a big problem
Censor's Rant Offers Peek Into Chinese Web Controls
Private companies stuck between the government and users
3D Printer Gun Project Sees Huge Demand for Designs
And plenty of government visitors, too
Astronauts Discover "Bone" of Gas and Dust in Milky Way
300 light years long, 1 or 2 light years wide
"Doomsday" Asteroid Apophis 20 Percent Bigger Than First Thought
Can be seen on a webcast tonight
Apple Developing Cheaper iPhone That Could Go As Low As $99
Reportedly working on it for last two years
Outgoing EPA Administrator Proud of Ruling That Greenhouse Gases Endanger Public Health
Expanded the EPA's regulatory authority without an act of Congress
Experiment Could Test Quantum Gravity Theory
If Einstein were slightly wrong, the theory could be right
T-Mobile CEO: Porn Could be Death of Shared Data Plans
At the consumer electronics show
Personal Data of Brazilian Politicians Convicted in Corruption Trial Leaked
Hacker writes that they "will have to live with the consequences of their wrongdoing"
Facebook Cooperates More Readily With Prosecutors Than With Defense Attorneys
Rolls over for the state, stonewalls the accused
Payment Solutions Firm for Bitcoin Raises $500K Investment
The anonymous, semi-underground currency is growing
Text Message Privacy Depends on How It's Sent
Facebook messages have more legal protection than phone texts
Disney Introducing Encoded Bracelets for Park Visitors
Will allow for easy purchases and reservations, and also to track consumer data
The Promised Land of Fracking
The environmental and economic benefits of fracking greatly outweigh the costs.
Gawker Prints List of All Licensed Gun Owners in New York City
And that list of unlicensed gun owners?
Lawyer: Manning Leaked Only Info that Would Not Aid Enemy
Private was very careful about what he passed along to WikiLeaks
