Category : science

'Scrubs' Star Sam Lloyd Diagnosed With Lung Cancer

The 55-year-old actor was diagnosed with the disease just after welcoming his first child.

Wild wolves in crosshairs of German politics

The sneak attack happened at a cemetery and quickly turned into a whodunnit that fired up a heated debate about the return of wolves to the wild in Germany. "Man Attacked By Wolf," headlined the tabloid-style Bild newspaper, only adding a question m...

Trump Makes Big HIV Promises In State Of The Union Despite Poor Track Record

Despite a less-than-stellar track record on the issue, President Donald Trump

Apple Names Third Retail Chief in Seven Years for Post-iPhone Era

On Tuesday, Apple said company veteran Deirdre O’Brien will replace Angela Ahrendts, who served in the role for about five years. O’Brien is the first insider tapped to run the Apple division since Ron Johnson opened the first Apple store in 2001 an...

Arizona facility temporarily closing after 4th dolphin death

PHOENIX (AP) — After the death of a fourth dolphin, a Phoenix-area aquatic facility announced Tuesday that it will temporarily close for a reevaluation by an outside panel of experts.

Chinese satellite snaps image of the Moon from the side we never see

The Moon dominates the night sky and, as the closest large body to Earth, we get to see it plenty. Unfortunately, since the Moon only shows us one face thanks to its tidal lock with Earth, and its far side is rarely the subject of photography. Now,...

Apple Narrows Damages Qualcomm Can Seek in Patent Trial

A federal judge on Tuesday granted Apple’s request to preclude Qualcomm from seeking financial compensation for infringement before the lawsuit was filed in 2017. The judge also ruled that Apple isn’t infringing one of the several patents that Qualc...

Green New Deal Resolution Poised To Shake Up Democrats' Foreign Policy Debate

The Green New Deal resolution that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and

Scientists Discover Giant Hole Beneath Rapidly Melting Antarctic Glacier

Scientists just discovered a gigantic subterranean hole in the world's most

Trippy space photo shows distant Earth behind the far side of the moon

A Chinese satellite swooped behind the moon and snapped a shot of two worlds: the heavily-cratered moon, and in the distance, the cloud-covered planet Earth. The image, captured on February 3, shows the far side of the moon that us Earthlings never...

Apple’s FaceTime ‘Privacy Violation’ Gets Queries From Lawmakers

The flaw is “a significant privacy violation,” the leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and its subcommittee on consumer protection said in a letter to Cook dated Tuesday. “While these are wonderful tools when used right, the serious p...

Apple Says Retail Chief Angela Ahrendts Leaving in April

The iPhone maker said Ahrendts is taking on new “personal and professional pursuits.” Deirdre O’Brien, human resources chief, will also run the retail unit going forward. Ahrendts, 58, joined Apple after serving as the chief executive officer of fas...

Snap’s User Base Stops Shrinking as Revenue Beats Estimates

Snap said it has been able to add more advertisers using its automated tools, increasing demand and therefore boosting prices for promotions on the mobile app. After a volatile year of executive departures, a redesign of the social-media platform th...

25 Best College Majors for a Lucrative Career

College is often considered the surest path to a lucrative career. After all, while you can find some promising jobs without a college degree, the majority of the best jobs for the future require you to have at least a bachelor's degree just to g...

World shares hit two-month high, dollar firms as Trump speech nears

World stocks rose to a fresh two-month high on Tuesday to keep up their fast start to 2019 while the U.S. dollar strengthened for a fourth straight session as investors looked toward an annual address by the U.S. president later in the evening. Boos...

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