Black Hole Eruption Compared to Volcano in Iceland
A giant black hole is putting on a spectacular show and scientists at NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory have captured the action. The black...
Science & Technology
India Unveils $35 Tablet Computer
The nation of India has introduced a prototype computer it is hoping a company...
Wal-Mart to Embed RFID Tags in Clothing Beginning August 1
Beginning August 1, men’s blue jeans and underwear sold at Walmart will carry electronic...
Scientists Find Abnormally Large Star
A scientist working at the University of Sheffield in the UK has discovered the...
Microsoft Plugged Into Russian Espionage
In what now reads like an ongoing Cold War spy novel, a new chapter...
Big Brother: NSA’s “Perfect Citizen” Program
The National Security Agency (NSA) initiated another cyber-snooping program it dubbed “Perfect Citizen” with...
Billions for Broadband, But Not One Sense of Liberty
This Independence Day weekend Americans have been reminded once again of the immortal words...
Senate Panel Passes Potential Threat to Internet
Senator Joe Lieberman, alongside other lawmakers, has drafted a bill that, critics say, gives...
FCC Moves to Regulate the Internet
The Federal Communications Commission is set to begin a move to regulate the Internet....
Cap-and-trade Con
Last month, Senators John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) unveiled their “American Power...
South Korean Rocket Fails Again
After a day's delay in liftoff due to a malfunctioning fire extinguishing system on...
Clean Energy: The Nuclear Solution
Interview of Art Crino by Rebecca Terrell Controversy over rising demands for...
SpaceX Successfully Launches Rocket to Orbit
In the aftermath of President Obama’s decision to dramatically curtail NASA’s manned space program,...
Problems Continue in Louisiana Oil Blast
At the site of the worst oil rig disaster in almost a decade, oil...
Solar Power Generation: Boon or Boondoggle
Polls consistently show that Americans think well of obtaining electrical power from the sun....
Court Strikes Down FCC’s “Net Neutrality”
In an important action defending freedom of speech on the Internet, the U.S. Court...
Obama’s Boring Plan: Throw a Wrench in Offshore Drilling
President Obama is opening limited areas on the coasts of Virginia, North Carolina, Florida,...
U.S. Wasted NASA and Opportunity for Energy Independence
I was there. I ought to know. I served as editor-in-chief of NASA’s newspaper...
Klamath Uses Geo-Thermal Energy — With Tax Money
Klamath Falls, Oregon, uses geothermal power to meet many of the needs of the...