TechnologyFire dozers outfitted with NASA-made sensors help battle blazesCathy KleinJune 1, 2026 by Cathy Klein Dangerous, frontline firefighting jobs may get a bit safer thanks to new heat-sensing sensors designed by NASA. The sensors...
Technology3 driving myths too many people believeCathy KleinMay 31, 2026 by Cathy Klein The average American spends nearly an hour a day behind the wheel, according to the US Department of Transportation....
TechnologyHow to go back in time with Google MapsCathy KleinMay 30, 2026 by Cathy Klein Google Maps has been helping us get from A to B since 2005. In that time, it’s amassed a...
TechnologyBreathing on this chip reveals a secret messageCathy KleinMay 29, 2026 by Cathy Klein A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) have developed a humidity-based image encoder that...
TechnologyThe world’s largest RC Boeing 777-9X takes flightCathy KleinMay 28, 2026 by Cathy Klein Popular YouTuber and aircraft enthusiast Ramy RC built and flew what he’s calling the world’s largest remote-controlled (RC) version...
TechnologyFour drones will go where no astronaut have landed—yetCathy KleinMay 27, 2026 by Cathy Klein As NASA looks ahead towards Artemis III in mid-2027, the agency is sharing new details on several projects, including...
TechnologyPregnant gorillas undergo ultrasounds and the results might look familiarCathy KleinMay 26, 2026 by Cathy Klein When Sachita Shaw sent her cardiologist brother an ultrasound of her patient’s heart, he was very confused. The heart...
TechnologyBobcat that survived being hit by a car gets a custom-built kennelCathy KleinMay 25, 2026 by Cathy Klein In March, we reported on a wild bobcat that had been hit and dragged by a car, who also...
TechnologyHow to avoid garbage news on Google SearchCathy KleinMay 24, 2026 by Cathy Klein When you search Google for something topical, you might see a cluster of headlines from news outlets, reporting breaking...
TechnologyGmail vs Proton Mail: Is it worth switching if you care about privacy?Cathy KleinMay 23, 2026 by Cathy Klein Google launched its own email service all the way back in 2004 (remember the hype around a free 1GB...