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Science And Technology

Schizophrenia finding causes excitement

Study gives peek into possible cause of disease

DATE: Jan 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Science

Amount of man-made heat the oceans are absorbing is rising

Study raises alarms about how much heat seas are absorbing

DATE: Jan 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Science

Superheavy elements add some heft to periodic table

While you were off celebrating the holidays, the periodic table got a little more complete. Four newly discovered elements managed to squeak their way in just before the end of 2015, filling...

DATE: Jan 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Science

In space, star clusters may be sweet spot

Scientist says that’s where we should be looking for alien life

DATE: Jan 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Science

Does your battery life stink? Try some high-tech workarounds

LAS VEGAS – It’s enough to make you want to drop everything and race for the nearest power outlet: Your workday isn’t even done, and your smartphone or laptop battery is already in the red z...

DATE: Jan 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Techno-skeptics' objection growing louder

Astra Taylor’s iPhone has a cracked screen. She has bandaged it with clear packing tape and plans to use the phone until it disintegrates. She objects to the planned obsolescence of today’s ...

DATE: Dec 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

2015 was a big year for science

Scientists push frontiers from space to the microscopic

DATE: Dec 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Science

Four Corners School of Outdoor Education shows off new discovery center

MONTICELLO, Utah – Sitting at the crossroads of the vast Colorado Plateau, this quaint town of 2,000 is surrounded by national parks, mountains, rivers and red rock canyons that define the r...

DATE: Dec 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Apollo 11 module coming to you in 3-D

Project will give you close-up look on your computer

DATE: Dec 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Science

Researchers: Stonehenge may be of Welsh origin

Comedian Eddie Izzard has a fantastic bit about Stonehenge. The famous monument – located in Wiltshire, England – is partially made from Welsh stones hewn about 200 miles away away. The Wels...

DATE: Dec 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Science

Scientists discover hot new planet

New world may be much like our neighbor, Venus

DATE: Nov 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Science

Imagine this: Mars with rings

MARS – Mars might get rings just like Saturn’s one day. Earlier this month, scientists announced that Phobos – one of Mars’ two moons – is probably falling apart. The planet’s gr...

DATE: Nov 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Science

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