Science + Technology
Jordan Valinsky
3M agrees to pay $6 billion after US military said faulty earplugs led to hearing loss
Manufacturing company 3M has agreed to pay $6 million to bring closure to roughly 300,000 lawsuits as a result of faulty combat earplugs.3 years ago
Jackie Wattles, CNN
SpaceX capsule docks at space station carrying 4 astronauts from 4 countries
The Crew-7 astronauts, riding aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, docked with the International Space Station on Sunday.3 years ago
Jackie Wattles, CNN
India becomes the fourth country ever to land a spacecraft on the moon
Chandrayaan-3’s landing site is also closer to the moon’s south pole than any other spacecraft in history has ventured.3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
How to keep kids safe online with back to school posts
Parents and students are posting on social media about heading back to school. One IT expert joins KSL NewsRadio to discuss if this is safe.3 years ago
Clare Duffy, CNN
YouTube to prohibit false claims about cancer treatments under its medical misinformation policy
The update is just one of several steps YouTube has made in recent years to build out its medical misinformation policy.3 years ago
Jessie Yeung
China’s sitting on a goldmine of genetic data – and it doesn’t want to share
China is pouring billions of dollars into becoming a force in genetic data.3 years ago
Mariah Maynes
UDOT to use geofoam in freeway construction
UDOT is using geofoam to construct a new ramp connecting southbound I-15 to West Davis Highway.3 years ago
Eric Cabrera
Could artificial intelligence improve breast cancer screening accuracy?
A new study shows AI improved accuracy in screening for breast cancer, but how do local experts feel about AI assistance?3 years ago
Eric Cabrera and Jessica Lowell
Will artificial intelligence take our jobs? Why some experts say not to panic
A study found many U.S. workers may be replaced by artificial intelligence. According to experts, this may not be a cause for alarm.3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
Thermo Fisher Scientific shutting down Ogden facility
Thermo Fisher Scientific says the closure of the Ogden facility is just temporary while it sorts out volume demand.3 years ago
Elizabeth Joseph
‘X’ removed after being installed atop company headquarters following Twitter’s rebrand
Officials from the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection on Monday morning observed that the new “X” on top of the building formerly known as Twitter’s headquarters was being dismantled, according to Patrick Hannan, the department’s spokesman.3 years ago
Jackie Wattles
Prepare for a stunning double-supermoon display in August
The moon will be at its closest point to earth at both the beginning and end of August. It is called a supermoon.3 years ago
Michael Camit
New program aims to use renewable energy to power Utah communities by 2030
A new program is aiming to get Salt Lake City and other communities across Utah powered using renewable energy by 2030.3 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Firefighters say electric vehicle fires can be difficult to extinguish
After a fatal crash, first responders say electric vehicle fires are often more difficult to extinguish than other fires.3 years ago
Issy Ronald
A worm has been revived after 46,000 years in the Siberian permafrost
Scientists have revived a worm that was frozen 46,000 years ago.3 years ago
Clayre Scott
How is AI getting our data, and what is it doing with it?
Among the many concerns surrounding the danger AI can create for the public is this: How does it get its data, and what is it doing with it?3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
How many earthquakes are happening under our feet? University of Utah researchers reveal answer
Wondering how many earthquakes are happening right now? At least for Utah, there’s a lot more than we can feel, says the University of Utah.3 years ago
Mariah Maynes
Idling vehicles can compound pollution on bad air days, study says
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Utah has found that car idling can compound pollution on bad air days.3 years ago
Sam Herrera
New report links excessive phone usage to marital issues
Over a third of married couples surveyed felt that their spouses were distracted away from quality time together in favor of being on their phones.3 years ago
Carlos Artiles Fortun
Artificial intelligence quickly becoming a big part of the 2024 election
Artificial intelligence is becoming a part of the 2024 election, Inside Sources looks at how voters can discern fact from fiction.3 years ago
Kate Davis
Gov. Cox, AG Reyes announce legal filing against TikTok
This move by Gov. Spencer Cox is working to force TikTok to comply with subpoenas filed against it.3 years ago
Adam Small
Asteroid sample to land in Utah, scientists studying building blocks of life on Earth
In two months, the first-ever U.S.-obtained asteroid sample will land in Utah. Scientists will use it to study the origin of life.3 years ago
Adam Small
Summer heat means more sleep problems, area doctor says
If you're having sleep problems in this heat, here are some tips for creating a sleep promoting environment from a local family doctor.3 years ago
