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White space spectrum to be made available by FCC
John Moe Sep 17, 2010
It's a complicated issue to explain but in short: when the switch to digital television happened, there were parts of the spectrum that were no...
Wi-fi on steroids
John Moe Sep 17, 2010
The FCC is set to approve use of unlicensed bandwidth for wireless use. Turns out there's all this room on the spectrum and it can be used to make...
Unmanned vehicle market looks to grow
Sep 22, 2011
American troops are leaving Iraq, but its robots are not. The Army said unmanned aircraft flights over Iraq are increasing. That's good news for the people who make unmanned vehicles -- many of them gathering in Denver to show off their products. Zachary Barr reports.
Judge blocks stem cell research funding
Sep 22, 2011
A U.S. district judge has put a hold on federal funding for stem cell research involving human embryos. Reporter Amy Scott talks with Bob Moon about how that decision might affect stem cell research that's currently going on.
Transgenic salmon would be first genetically modified animal for consumption
Melissa Kaplan Sep 21, 2011
The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing what a Massachusetts company is calling an "advanced hybrid" fish, a cross between Atlantic and...
Study: Lack of confidence has impact on handshake
Rebecca Singer Sep 22, 2011
New research identifies the 12 things we need to perform the perfect handshake.
GAO report says genetic testing kits are misleading
Gregory Warner Sep 22, 2011
An investigative report from the Government Accountability Office shows that genetic testing kits give misleading results and that companies use "deceptive marketing."
Gulf scientists feel uneasy about working for BP
Jul 20, 2010
Scientists understand BP needs their help to assess the damage from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and to find potential solutions for clean-up, but many scientists draw the line at testifying for the company.
How are scientists measuring the size of the oil spill?
Adriene Hill Sep 21, 2011
Easy Answer: They're estimating the volume of oil already in the ocean and working on establishing flow rates....
