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The Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission takes the temperature of Hurricane Lane on 22 August as it headed for Hawaii

A newly hired NASA intern recently lost her position at the agency after a vulgar exchange with a famous NASA engineer on Twitter, according to news reports.

Networks describe relations between objects. They show how objects relate to one another and which ones are mutually influential. In this context, how does space impact structure? Geoinformatics scientist Dr. Franz-Benja...

How's the lighting in space?

Well this is disturbing.  Apparently not content to merely meddle in the 2016 U.S. election, Russian trolls now stand accused of spreading a type of misinformation that could have literal deadly effects: anti-vaccine pr...

2015's PS4 exclusive Until Dawn is one of the most memorable titles of this generation. It took the bare bones choose-your-own-adventure storytelling of games like The Walking Dead and massively expanded the interactivit...

NASA is preparing to launch a cutting-edge, laser-armed satellite that will spend three years studying Earth's changing ice sheets.

A fire started on a cardboard pile before being quickly extinguished.

Paul Ceglia, the wannabe Facebook owner who tried to scam his way into half-ownership the company, was arrested Thursday in South America.        

Tourists were still swimming in the ocean and hanging on the beach as Hurricane Lane approached Thursday

A new study has found that laziness may be beneficial for the survival of a species from an evolutionary standpoint. The research comes out of the University of Kansas, where scientists studied extant bivalves and gastro...

Lightsail is a private virtual server offering for small businesses and others who can't afford, or don't need, public cloud services

At Gamescom 2018, we saw Cyberpunk 2077 in action for the first time. And we spent the hours following the presentation utterly dumbfounded. What an incredible ride. CD Projekt RED is responsible for crafting what is arg...

AI is getting really good at making people do things they never could--or would--in real life.

The distressed asset investment firms that are Brazilian telecom Oi SA's top shareholders will focus on improving the company's mobile and broadband operations instead of a near-term sale of their stakes, two sources wit...

If cleanliness is next to godliness, then this is one divine droplet.

A new study reveals a link between elevates microbiome levels of indole and hedonic eating. Researchers report those with higher levels of indole are more likely to have food addiction and overeating disorders.

AI is one of the biggest buzzwords in tech (and in general) these days, and there's no question AI gets a lot of hype, both for better and for worse. But the latest round of machine learning--which trains algorithms on h...

The technology company Three Square Market made headlines last year for implanting microchips in the arms of nearly 100 employees, enabling them to open doors, log on to their computers and purchase snacks from company v...

The man tried to pose as a French citizen at Washington Dulles International Airport.

You've had all the slowdowns and crashes and bugs you can take--it's time to upgrade your computer. While the thought of shopping around for new components or a whole new machine might fill you with dread and foreboding,...

Reading Time: 3 minutesDuring the international games industry show, Gamescom, in Cologne, Germany this week, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang took the covers off the company's newest GPU architecture aimed at enthusiast PC gamer...