Science + Technology
PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press
How a wandering white shark’s epic journey could provide clues for protecting them
Great white sharks roam the ocean searching for their favorite food, marine mammals, and were once hunted without discrimination.2 months ago
TAMARA VAIFANUA, KSL TV
Sixth graders in Clinton are learning about and celebrating women in STEM
Voyage Academy students from Clinton, Utah are celebrating women in STEM and learning about their history and contributions.2 months ago
Michael Camit
St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site raising funds for more storage space
The St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site has been raising funds to expand its storage space.2 months ago
Mariah Maynes
Meta outage impacts thousands of users
A Meta outage began this morning, cutting off thousands of Instagram, Facebook, and Threads users.2 months ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Utah company completes solid rocket boosters for NASA’s Artemis
Northrup Grumman says the Arrtemis rocket boosters can carry nearly five metric tons more than the previous boosters.2 months ago
Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN
Making your online accounts accessible when you die
A password management company says we each person have an average of 100 online accounts, what happens to them?2 months ago
Heather Peterson
New black carbon sensor is more portable but just as accurate, study finds
A new study from the University of Utah finds that recently released black carbon new units are just as accurate in detecting black carbon, but they are more portable and affordable.2 months ago
Jackie Wattles, CNN
Odysseus lunar lander shares new photos from its harrowing descent
The vehicle softly touched down on the moon on Thursday, becoming the first US-made lander to do so since the Apollo era.2 months ago
Aimee Cobabe
Bill allowing parents to sue social media companies moves closer to becoming law
HB464 gives Utah parents the power to sue a social media company if their child develops mental health issues after using the apps2 months ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Water may be the solution to saving the salt flats
With the Bonneville Salt Flats eroding, newly discovered research may have found a way to save them.2 months ago
Sam Herrera
High-altitude balloon intercepted over Utah
After intercepting the balloon over Utah airspace, NORAD found that the balloon didn't pose a threat but said that they would keep tracking it.2 months ago
Curt Gresseth
Bill creating Utah AI lab advances, would test tech, prevent missteps
SB 149 would create an AI lab and test technology while protecting the public in Utah.2 months ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Decades-long study shows increase in eating disorders among young males
The study showed hospitalizations for young males with eating disorders were up 139%, and even higher in young teens.2 months ago
LAURA UNGAR
A brain pacemaker helped a woman with crippling depression. It may soon be available to more people
Researchers say deep brain stimulation, or DBS — could eventually help many of the nearly 3 million Americans with treatment-resistance depression.2 months ago
Britt Johnson
Space capsule to land in West Desert
A space capsule is scheduled to land in the desert west of Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Feb. 21.3 months ago
Heather Peterson
Bill focusing on solar power customers in Utah gets favorable recommendation in Senate committee
Right now, Rocky Mountain Power only credits solar power customers in Utah about 5 cents for the power they send back to the grid.3 months ago
Britt Johnson
Schools in Utah to get Kindness eWalls
Kindness eWalls display positive messages submitted by a school's students, teachers and parents.3 months ago
MATT O'BRIEN AP Technology Writer
Some video game actors are letting AI clone their voices. They just don’t want it to replace them
Video game studios are using AI-generated voices in games. Some actors are cautiously open to it with fair compensation and usage safeguards.3 months ago
Associated Press
Tech companies sign accord to combat AI-generated election trickery
Tech executives from Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and TikTok gathered to announce a new framework for responding to AI-generated deepfakes.3 months ago
Curt Gresseth and Don Brinkerhoff
Senate committee OK changes to Utah’s Social Media Regulations Act
A Utah lawmaker discusses his social media bill aimed to protect children while parents and a teen testify about loss of a son to suicide and the pain of addiction.3 months ago
Heather Peterson
Jordan School District joins program to use AI in classrooms
The Jordan School District is now one of 1500 school districts in America using AI as a tool in their classrooms.3 months ago
Heather Peterson
Affordable Connectivity Program running out of money. What does this mean for more than 73,000 Utahns?
Funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program will expire unless it gets more funding from Congress.3 months ago
Don Brinkerhoff and Mariah Maynes
Did you know tomorrow is Safer Internet Day? Expert provides internet safety tips
Tomorrow is reportedly Safer Internet Day, however, the founder of a local service provider, said he hasn't heard of it. In the spirit, he provided some internet safety tips.3 months ago
