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Unmanned vehicle market looks to grow
Aug 27, 2010
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.
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Judge blocks stem cell research funding
Aug 24, 2010
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.
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Transgenic salmon would be first genetically modified animal for consumption
Aug 2, 2010
The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing what a Massachusetts company is calling an "advanced hybrid" fish, a cross between Atlantic and...
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Study: Lack of confidence has impact on handshake
Jul 28, 2010
New research identifies the 12 things we need to perform the perfect handshake.
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GAO report says genetic testing kits are misleading
Jul 22, 2010
An investigative report from the Government Accountability Office shows that genetic testing kits give misleading results and that companies use "deceptive marketing."
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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.
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How are scientists measuring the size of the oil spill?
Jul 15, 2010
Easy Answer: They're estimating the volume of oil already in the ocean and working on establishing flow rates....
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Tech stocks still doing well despite volatility
Jul 14, 2010
Even through a faltering economy, technology companies have performed consistently well. Mitchell Hartman explores why.
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Having missed the mobile boat, Microsoft name losing luster
Jul 13, 2010
Once technological juggernaut Microsoft could strike fear into the hearts of regulators when it announced a new venture. But being behind in the mobile industry, it's having trouble garnering the same reaction.
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NASA contractor to lay off about 1,400 space shuttle workers
Jul 7, 2010
NASA's top space contractor will be shedding around 1,400 space shuttle workers -- about 15 percent of its workforce.
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