Science & Technology
British Man Held For Months After "Avoidable" DNA Mix Up
Britain leads the way in collecting DNA, and mismanaging it
Barry Commoner, Environmental Scientist/Activist, Dead at 95
Ran for president with the "Citizens Party" in 1980, finished 5th
Microsoft to Launch News Operation
Microsoft sold its stake in MSNBC.com earlier this year, timing this launch to the release of Windows 8
Supreme Court Declines TSA Body Scanner Case
The DC appeals court previously dismissed the lawsuit
South Africa to Begin HIV Vaccine Trial
Will be phase III in the trial of a vaccine that had thirty-one percent success in Thailand
White House Confirms Cyberattack
China blamed for the breach of one of the U.S. government's most sensitive networks
California Bans Gay Conversion Psychotherapy For Teens
First state to ban "conversion" therapy that seeks to make gay teens straight
The Latest Misguided Attack on Sugary Drinks
Wheat, soy, dairy, and seafood make some people sick. Should we tax or ban those foods as a result?
Yemeni President Declares Support for CIA Drone Program
No doubt while taking frequent quick glances skyward
Yosemite Expands Hantavirus Testing to All Park Workers
Up to 3,000 to be tested to determine if they've been infected
FDA Starts Campaign Warning About Online Pharmacies
Thinks Americans are too dumb to realize the risks
Privatized Genome Research Succeeds in Puerto Rico
Donations fund sequencing for genes of parrot
FCC Approves Plan to Start Easing "Spectrum Crunch"
Will assist meeting consumer demand for wireless access
Six Teens Arrested in Videotaped Beating of Woman
They did it for fun and posted the video on Facebook
A Third of Americans Worry About Police Getting Drones
Unfortunately, even more Americans are just fine with it
Buddhist Statue Found By Nazis Came From Outer Space
The "iron man," which may represent the god Vai?rava?a was likely forged from material from a meteor
Former Air Force UFO Study Director: UFOs Need to be Studied More
A retired colonel who ran Project Blue Book for 20 years says the phenomenon needs scientific investigation
Apple CEO Apologizes for Apple's Maps, Points to Competitors Available at App Store
Tim Cook is extremely sorry
Apple CEO Recommends Google Maps
Apple Maps has been something of a disappointment
Kiwi to Blame for Dutch Party that Went Viral on Facebook
House party that got a little out of hand caused around $1.3 million worth of damage
Gun-Rights Group Sees End of Restrictions in 3D Printing
Proliferation of the technology would make gun laws a joke
Anti-Islam Filmmaker Arrested for "Probation Violation"
Yeah. It's all about probation issues.
Air Force Group Warned Military about F-22 Problems Years Ago
Has a tendency to cause its pilots to black out
Huge Increase in US Warrantless Electronic Surveillance
New documents released after months of litigation
Rover Finds Proof Mars Once Had Flowing Water
Researchers estimate planet had water for thousands to millions of years
Gov. Brown Signs Bills Blocking Colleges, Employers from Seeking Social Media Passwords
Announces it through social media channels
Mass. Gov.: Charges Likely in State Drug Lab Scandal
Chemist altered test results, forged signatures for about two to three years, affecting tens of thousands of cases
Uber Tells Its Drivers Not to Use Apple Maps
The new software is not the most reliable at sending people the right way
