Are Electric Motorcycles the Next Big Thing?
Hybrid Motorcycle Revolution? The hybrid revolution has come to cars, and some say motorcycles are next. With the technology becoming more..
Science & Technology
Supreme Court Rules Against Patenting Human Genes
Jacob Chamberlain, Common Dreams The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday that human genes cannot be patented, a victory for..
Stephen Hawking Boycotts Israel in Solidarity with Palestine
The world’s most famous scientist has announced that he will boycott an upcoming Israeli conference to show solidarity with..
Florida Teen Kiera Wilmot Arrested, Expelled over School ‘Science Project’
A Central Florida teen was arrested and expelled from her high school over what she claims was a harmless extracurricular science project..
NATO Study: US-Israeli Stuxnet Cyberattack Against Iran Was an Illegal “Act of Force”
A study commissioned by NATO has found that the 2009 US-Israeli cyberattack on Iran’s nuclear program was “an act of..
Dutch Teen Boyan Slat Develops ‘Ocean Cleanup Array’ to Profitably Sift 7 Million Tons of Plastic from Earth’s Seas
A 19-year-old Dutch engineering student has devised what he claims is a profitable way to remove millions of tons of plastic waste from the..
Obama Signs Pro-GMO ‘Monsanto Protection Act’ Into Law
Hidden inside a short-term congressional resolution that averts a government shutdown is an alarming rider that protects genetically..
Vial of Potentially Deadly Guanarito Virus Missing from Galveston National Laboratory
A vial of a Venezuelan virus that can cause hemorrhagic fever and death has gone missing from a university laboratory in Texas. CBS..
DNA Evidence Leads to Release of Randolph Arledge, Texan Wrongfully Imprisoned 29 Years for Murder
A Texas who spent half of his life in prison after being wrongfully convicted of stabbing a woman to death 29 years ago has been freed..
New ‘Bang With Friends’ Facebook Hookup App Attracts Plenty of Users– and Controversy
A sexy and controversial new app that gives ‘poking’ a whole new meaning is taking Facebook by storm. It’s called..
