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Hashtag activism draws on the logic that outrage or heightened audience reaction caused by iconic images can sway public opinion and eventually effect changes in policy, an argument that in its modern context has been do...

Using neuroscience tools, Innerscope Research explores the connections between consumers and media.

This week the folks at iFixit have begun their teardown of the Google-made Project Tango Tablet. This tablet is one piece of the environment of devices made by Google to create 3D maps of our world, this device making it...

 The price of litecoin and bitcoin, two of the most prominent cryptocurrencies, once saw their prices go up and down in something approaching a consistent ratio. That’s to say that bitcoin was always worth far more th...

Community Health Systems is targeted in a massive cyberattack leading to stolen Social Security numbers and patient names and addresses. It's believed the attack originated in China.

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center say a drug used to treat bone marrow cancer can restore hair for people suffering from alopecia areata. The researchers found ruxolitinib, which already has been approved...

Department of Transportation starts cogs turning for another wireless comms standard The US government wants to save lives on the road by demanding a safety-focused wireless communication standard for moving vehicles....

As the nation watches Ferguson, Missouri work out its troubled police-community relations, a group of teens from Georgia have created an Android app to help communities rate their police departments on a scale of A to F.

In a world that George R.R. Martin has filled with irredeemable characters, The Mountain That Rides may just be the worst -- the murderous knight otherwise known as Ser Gregor Clegane has been responsible for some of the...

When it rains, it pours in the world of Apple patents, and today it's pouring. As Patently Apple reports, the company official scored 48 new patents today, a couple of which apply to GarageBand and a feature that may eve...

Rosetta navigation camera image taken on 18 August 2014 at about 84 km from comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The comet nucleus is about 4 km across....

NASA provides a quick look at what's been going on in the Orion, the Space Launch System and Ground Systems Development and Operations programs in April, May and June of 2014....

(Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care) In comparison with 'best supportive care', there is an indication that the new drug is better at relieving symptoms, and a hint of longer survival.

The idea that our traffic data systems are vulnerable is not a new one . In fact, improving cyber security on our nation's infrastructure is a huge priority right now . But a new study from the University of Michigan on ...

The auto industry spans across the globe, but America has a particular passion for pistons. Pop Chart Lab's latest print rounds up some of the best, most beautiful, and downright Americanest vehicles ever produced in thi...

FDA gives the nod to a 3D-printed facial implant that can be customized for individual patients in need of facial-reconstruction surgery.

Apple is just weeks away from unveiling two new iPhones, but as with any Apple reveal, there are still plenty of details being kept under wraps. The most oft-repeated rumor, supported by enough evidence to put it in the ...

Hate exercise? Me too! But there’s a wealth of information that proves its a necessary evil. Getting up and getting going isn’t just about looking good, its about living longer, healthier, more productive lives. Sure...

We raised the possibility yesterday of the iPhone 6 including a redesigned USB to Lightning cable that allows the USB end of the cord to be inserted into a USB port in either direction. In other words, like the Lightning...

In addition to being extremely affordable, a new range of HDTVs from TCL and Hisense will offer built-in Roku.

An anonymous reader writes CAPTCHA services that require users to recognize and type in static distorted characters may be a method of the past, according to studies published by researchers at the University of Alabama ...

Branded OCZ drives have four-year warranties, start at $99 for 120GB.