Science & Technology
US "Solar Energy Zones" Approved
Now we'll know exactly where all the subsidies are being blown
Giant Eyeball Found on Florida Beach
"Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn," experts say.
New Tech Attempts to Map Out Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Can show it at a street or neighborhood level
NASA, SpaceX Team Up to Investigate Launch Glitch
One rocket engine failed in last mission
Japan Utility Says Nuclear Crisis Could Have Been Avoided
Did not implement severe accident response due to fears of possible lawsuits
Endeavor Crawls Its Way Through Los Angeles
A 2 mph journey to its final home at the California Science Center
First Lawsuit in Meningitis Outbreak
Minnesota woman sues pharmacy at center of tainted steroid problem
Israel Aerospace Industries Secures Drone Deal
Won deal worth $958 million from India's military
Anonymous Vows to Go After Wikileaks
Don't like the new paywall that has been introduced to the site
Google Says GMail Class Action Suit "Contorts" California Law
Plaintiffs suing because Google scans emails for words to place contextual ads
Curiosity Finds Earth-Like Rock on Mars
Kind of rock's never been seen on Mars before
Slovaks Battle Over Data Retention
Who doesn't want the government looking over their shoulder?
Latest Firefox Version Yanked over Security Issues
Would allow scammers access to browsing history
No Dinosaur Parks in Our Future
DNA can't survive more than a few million years to be cloned
Third Person Dies in Miami Parking Garage Collapse
Authorities expect to find one more body
Canadian Navy Spy Pleads Guilty to Passing Info to Russia
Yes, there are spies in Canada
Diamond Planet Discovered
Bigger than Earth and largely made of diamond, 40 light years away
Presidential Bioethics Commission: Need More Gene Privacy Laws
Legal to grab a DNA specimen off someone unwittingly and have it tested in half of states
Aussie Opposition Slams Government Over Data Retention
It's control freaks vs. a more hands-off approach
Mobile Device Privacy Offered by PGP Founder
Yes, it's designed to operate beyond the reach of D.C.'s spooks
Net Censorship On Hold in Philippines
Court suspended the law for 120 days while it hears arguments
Neurosurgeon Convinced Afterlife Exists After Near-Death Experience
Fell into a seven day coma after contracting meningitis in 2008
Marijuana Legalization and the Nanny State: A Reason Debate
Drug Policy Alliance's Ethan Nadelmann and Drug Policy Institute's Kevin Sabet take on pot and public health.
Winners of Nobel Prize in Chemistry Announced
Two American scientists have won the prize for their work on proteins
SpaceX Satellite Took a Wrong Turn
Launch glitch put the payload into the wrong orbit
Honda Offering Free Fuel for Natural Gas Car
Using those high gasoline prices to try and snag some sales
US Navy Swears Next Carrier Will Stick to $11 Billion Budget
The carrier currently under construction is over budget, of course
