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Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for two breakthroughs that led to two major underpinnings of the digital age -... 2 comments
YouTube. Facebook. The Kindle. Now a tablet. New technology is creating new generation gaps. 2 comments
A pint-sized version of the Tyrannosaurus rex, with similarly powerful legs, razor-sharp teeth and tiny arms, roamed China some 125 milli... 1 comment
Despite the fact that some of the effects of climate change are still imperceptible to all but the most highly trained eyes, there can be... 1 comment
When his stint in the White House is over, President Obama might just learn that Thomas Wolfe was right. You can't go home again. 1 comment
The Apple iPhone has boosted AT&T's subscriber numbers, but network problems and a bevy of complaints from frustrated customers are likel... 1 comment
NASA crashed a rocket and a satellite into the moon's surface on Friday morning, a $79 million mission that could determine if there is w... 1 comment
Texting has become as ubiquitous as the cell phones that birthed them, but what is it doing to our love lives? 1 comment
The young child known as the "balloon boy" appeared sickly on NBC's "Today" show Friday morning. With his eyes adrift, 6-year-old Falcon ... 1 comment
“In this business, if you don’t innovate, someone else will,” says John C. Martin, the C.E.O. of Gilead Sciences. 1 comment
An inside look at Darpa, the secretive defense agency that’s changing the way we use machines and the way they use us. 1 comment
Science is hard at work looking for ways to get circadian rhythms to snap back into place. 1 comment
YouTube. Facebook. The Kindle. Now a tablet. New technology is creating new generation gaps. 1 comment