Science + Technology

Allessandra Harris and Samantha Herrera

Is an Irish university’s influencer degree counter intuitive?

An Irish university's influencer degree will offer students the chance to turn a hobby into a career, according the school.
3 years ago
Congressman Chris Stewart named chairman of the Utah Aerospace and Defense Association...
Carlos Artiles Fortun

Chris Stewart named chairman of the Utah Aerospace and Defense Association

Former Rep. Chris Stewart announces new position as chairman of the Utah Aerospace and Defense Association.
3 years ago
Image of an annular eclipse, when the moon crosses between Earth and the sun A signature "ring of f...
Mariah Maynes

Clark Planetarium to host solar eclipse viewing event

The Clark Planetarium will host an "Eclipse Extravaganza" on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.  They'll also provide safe viewing opportunties.
3 years ago
When the moon crosses between Earth and the sun during an annular solar eclipse, a signature "ring ...
Ashley Strickland

A ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse is coming soon. Here’s what you should know

A solar eclipse will appear over North, South and Central America on Oct. 14.
3 years ago
A brain on a white background....
Amanda Dickson

Why our brains are getting smaller

Over the last 3,000 years, our brains have gotten smaller. They've shrunk about the size of a lime since then.
3 years ago
How the dating world has changed, long-distance relationships...
Aimee Cobabe and Carlos Artiles Fortun

How the dating world has changed, and how to navigate it

UTAH — The rise of online dating in the last ten years has fundamentally changed the game when it comes to finding a romantic match. The dating world is no longer dominated by mutual friends, high school sweethearts or meet-cutes. Millions of people are now using one or two dating apps as their primary dating […]
3 years ago
This item, a fake skull, putty, nine-volt battery and a sensor, caused baggage screening operations...
Mark Jones

Suspicious item paused baggage screening at SLCIA earlier this month

A suspicious item in checked luggage caused a two-hour delay in baggage screening operations on Sept. 18 at Salt Lake City International Airport.
3 years ago
Attendees gather for the eighth annual Silicon Slopes Summit at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City....
Mariah Maynes

Open-source software as community builder

Open-source software puts control in the user's hands. One expert explained the benefits to Inside Sources.
3 years ago
Authorities hunted Friday for the reason a submersible carrying people to the wreck of the Titanic ...
Simone Seikaly

Months after the Titan disappeared, what’s up with OceanGate?

A school in Canada is being questioned about a deal they considered with OceanGate, and then there's the cost of the rescue.
3 years ago
nasa team grabs asteroid sample from utah base...
Adam Small

NASA asteroid sample preparing to leave Utah

The asteroid sample that landed in Utah on Sunday will be divided among scientists across the world for generations of research.
3 years ago
(CNN) — Seven years after launching to space, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft flew by Earth Sunday to ...
Ashley Strickland, CNN

A long-awaited asteroid sample has landed in the US

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft delivered a sample collected from the asteroid Bennu to Earth Sunday.
3 years ago
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Amanda Dickson

STEMFest at Mountain America Expo Center

When you walk into the Mountain America Expo Center today, you’ll see STEMFest 2023.
3 years ago
KELVIN CHAN, CNN

TikTok is hit with $368 million fine under Europe’s strict data privacy rules

The investigation found that the sign-up process for teen users resulted in settings that made their accounts public by default, allowing anyone to view.
3 years ago
Image of the ChatGPT page of the OpenAI website. Story - a tech expert in Utah says distinguishing ...
Curt Gresseth

Artificial intelligence joins politics for 2024 presidential race. Can you spot the fake?

Artificial intelligence has joined the presidential campaign trail. As a voter, do you know how to spot the fake?
3 years ago
Image of a woman walking and looking at her cell phone. Story - BYU alumni created a new app called...
Michael Camit

New app Smack Social making planning social events easier

BYU alumni created a new app called Smack Social, and its mission is to make event planning easy and rewarding.
3 years ago
Mark Jones

Comparing the Morocco earthquake to the 2020 Utah quake

A University of Utah expert said there is a large difference between the recent Morocco earthquake and Utah's March 2020 temblor.
3 years ago
Apple shows off the new iPhone 15 Pro after its introduction on the Apple campus Tuesday in Cuperti...
Samantha Murphy Kelly and Clare Duffy

The iPhone 15 and five other takeaways from Apple’s big event

The iPhone 15 lineup was unveiled Tuesday by Apple.
3 years ago
Gov. Spencer Cox shakes hands with Sen. Kirk Cullimore, R-Draper....
Mariah Maynes

Utah’s social media law raising questions about parent, teen rights

Utah's social media law is the first of its kind. It requires age verification and restricts access to social media for minors during certain hours.
3 years ago
Image of faceless man at a desk holding a cell phone. tarting in November, Google will require poli...
Clare Duffy, CNN

Google to require disclosures of AI content in political ads

The rule, an addition to the company’s political content policy that covers Google and YouTube, will apply to image, video and audio content.
3 years ago
Image of a strand of DNA. Story involves how DNA evidence is being used by multiple agencies within...
Mark Jones

DNA evidence working to clear the innocent of any wrongdoing

New DNA evidence has exonerated a 72-year-old man of a 1975 rape conviction. He had served seven years in prison.
3 years ago
Customers experience the newly released Huawei Mate 60 Pro flagship phone at Huawei's flagship stor...
Samantha Murphy Kelly

The US government is investigating China’s breakthrough smartphone

The United States is seeking information on China's breakthrough smartphone
3 years ago
FILE - A radiologist uses a magnifying glass to check mammograms for breast cancer in Los Angeles, ...
Allessandra Harris Gurr

BYU professors help in national cancer study

One of two BYU professors involved in a national cancer study says their research shows different forms of cancer react with the body's cells differently.
3 years ago
Image of Provo Police vehicle, utah fallen officers...
Allessandra Harris Gurr

Artificial intelligence dispatch systems will help save Utah lives

A new artificial intelligence system is in place to help cut response times for Utah police and fire departments.
3 years ago
Image of the first supermoon of 2023, which occurred in July. In more moon news, , NASA and Jet Pro...
By Ashley Strickland, CNN

The ‘blue moon’ won’t be the only rare sight in the night sky tonight

The full moon will peak at 9:36 p.m. ET tonight (August 30), but will appear full through Friday morning, according to NASA.
3 years ago