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Product Announcement Velodyne Lidar, Inc. announced its surround-view lidar solutions for collecting rich perception data in testing and validation are available on the NVIDIA DRIVE™ autonomous driving platform--allowi...

One of NASA's most exciting ongoing missions is that of the InSight lander that currently calls Mars home. The robotic lander has the potential to teach scientists a great deal about the Red Planet and its history, but f...

Researchers have identified a possible new therapeutic strategy using two types of drug inhibitors at once to treat one of the world's deadliest cancers.

The tech giant is supporting three organizations in the US and Europe.

Some studies have suggested that people who are younger when they enter puberty are more likely to later develop multiple sclerosis (MS). But a new study attributes that link to body mass index (BMI).

The International Space Station is like no other place on Earth, and not just because it's not actually on Earth at all. The orbiting laboratory is inhabited by crews of scientists that live there for months before being...

News With 14 rounds completed, the FCC's 24 GHz auction has racked up nearly $700 million in bids as of Wednesday. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Carriers

Scientists have developed a way to identify the beginning of every gene -- known as a translation start site or a start codon -- in bacterial cell DNA with a single experiment and, through this method, they have shown th...

News Video-game streaming typically requires a strong connection and more computing power than simply streaming video, since there is real-time interaction between player and game. Google says it is leveraging its data c...

Users will be prompted to make a choice, as Google tries to avoid more EU sanctions.

Nothing like finally doing the right thing after being sued and browbeaten into it. Sort of.  Scandal-plagued Facebook announced March 19 that it would take steps to address one of its many structural flaws. Namely, the...

Researchers evaluated the two most common ADHD treatments and found that, although the risk of psychosis is low, it is greater for patients who are taking amphetamines than for those taking methylphenidates.

Here's something to chew on: One in four people are impacted by defects of the temporomandibular - or jaw - joint. Despite the pervasiveness of this affliction, treatments are lacking, and many sufferers resort to pallia...

News Charter Communications started issuing credits to Spectrum internet customers in New York as part of a $174.2 million consumer fraud settlement reached in December with the state Attorney General. Staff Author: Bevi...

News Civil liberties and privacy groups have been objecting to the suitcase-sized devices, sometimes known as StingRays or Hailstorms, which act like a cell tower and often connect to cellphones other than the person bei...

News The latest punishment means the commission has now issued Google with almost $10 billion in fines from probes into various parts of the Silicon Valley tech company's business. Contributed Author: Kelvin Chan and Raf...

When it comes to losing weight, doctors' messages to their patients can make a powerful difference, according to new research.

By conjuring the spell 'Lumos!' wizards in the mythical world of Harry Potter could light up the tip of their magic wands and illuminate their surroundings. So, too, does LumosVar, a computer program 'light up' cancer-ca...

Each year, approximately 265,000 Americans have a stroke that causes visual impairment. New research sheds light on how the damage in the brain caused by a stroke can lead to permanent vision impairment. The findings cou...

Recent reductions in hospitalization and death due to stroke extend to both black and white Medicare beneficiaries, reports a new study.

Scientists have suggested that subtle changes to the drugs administered to mothers threatened with preterm birth or to premature babies could further improve clinical treatment and help increase their safety.

Chemistry researchers have patented a method for making anti-leukemia compounds that until now have only been available via an Asian tree that produces them.