Science + Technology
Sam Herrera
#TwitterDown trends earlier as users experienced difficulties posting
Users across the word are reporting an error code that claims their account has reached the daily limit for tweeting.4 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
Cosmic seaplanes and self-growing bricks could help us explore other worlds
In the golden age of space exploration we live in, cosmic revelations seem to occur more frequently than ever before.4 years ago
Jennifer Korn, CNN
Instagram’s founders are back with a new app
The Instagram founders are back with a new app.4 years ago
CNN
Surgeon General says 13 is ‘too early’ to join social media
(CNN) — U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says he believes 13 is too young for children to be on social media platforms because although sites allow children of that age to join, kids are still “developing their identity.” Meta, Twitter, and a host of other social media giants currently allow 13-year-olds to join their platforms. […]4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
ChatGPT: Plagiarism super-tool for students or AI brainstorming generator?
Will the future of AI be the interactive chatbot ChatGPT helping cheaters ace exams and tests or a new tool to assist all students in learning?4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Banks to launch app to compete with Apple Pay and Venmo
Banks are launching a new app for online money transfers that customers can trust to protect their finances.4 years ago
Lianne Kolirin, CNN
Earth’s inner core may have stopped turning and could go into reverse, study suggests
With a radius of almost 2,200 miles, Earth's core is about the size of Mars. It consists mostly of iron and nickel, and contains about about one-third of Earth's mass.4 years ago
Jackie Wattles, CNN
Rare 17-pound meteorite, one of the largest ever, discovered in Antarctica
The meteorite is about the size of a cantaloupe but weighs 17 pounds. It's one of about 100 that size discovered in Antarctica.4 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
SafeUT app helps save 14-year-old from kidnapper
SafeUT, the app that was designed for Utahns to instantly receive help, is proving successful after an incident over the weekend.4 years ago
Raja Razek and Zoe Sottile, CNN
Retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin marries ‘longtime love’ on his 93rd birthday
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, the second person to ever set foot on the moon in 1969, married his "longtime love" on his 93rd birthday on Friday.4 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Freshwater fish may impact your health, new study reports.
According to a study published in the Journal Environmental Research, freshwater fish in the continental United States contain high levels of PFAs.4 years ago
Laura Paddison, CNN
These 3 solutions could turn the tide on the climate change
(CNN) — Climate change is sending the world hurtling towards a series of catastrophic tipping points, which risk setting off feedback loops that lock the world into irreversible climate change. That’s the bad news. The good news, however, is that there is also a series of “positive tipping points,” according to an analysis published Thursday by researchers […]4 years ago
Thomas Haraldsen
Light snow across Wasatch Front could still make for slick Friday commute
Despite light snow totals along the Wasatch Front, the cold temperatures could make any snow that falls stick to the road, making for a slick commute Friday morning.4 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
2 Earth-size worlds revealed beyond our solar system
The Webb telescope confirmed the existence of an exoplanet for the first time since the space observatory. The world, known as LHS 475 b, is almost exactly the same size as Earth.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Pre-flight safety system the cause of Wednesday morning’s flight delays
A power failure to a pre-flight safety system, forced the FAA to ground thousands of flights around the country Wednesday morning.4 years ago
Rachel Ramirez, CNN
Lightning in the ‘cataclysmic’ Tonga volcano eruption shattered ‘all records’
Originally Published: 08 JAN 23 03:07 ET Updated: 08 JAN 23 22:44 ET (CNN) — When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted in January 2022, it sent shockwaves around the world. Not only did it trigger widespread tsunami waves, but it also belched an enormous amount of climate-warming water vapor into the Earth’s stratosphere. Related: […]4 years ago
Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business
Ram unveils electric pickup truck concept with three rows of seats
The Ram 1500 Revolution concept truck, unveiled Thursday at the CES, provides an early look at features Ram's future electric truck could have.4 years ago
Thomas Haraldsen
Expert says small earthquakes don’t mean a bigger one is coming
Nine small earthquakes have registered in northern Utah over the past couple of days. A University of Utah expert says that doesn't mean a bigger quake is coming.4 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
NASA images showcase eerie beauty of winter on Mars
A new video released by NASA shows what appears to be winter on Mars.4 years ago
Ashley Strickland and Jackie Wattles, CNN
2022’s extraordinary cosmic revelations and moments in space exploration
To be sure, NASA has seen many successes this year but also faced reminders of tragedy and disaster.4 years ago
Kristen Rogers, CNN
A 15-metric ton meteorite crashed in Africa, 2 new minerals found in it
Scientists have identified two minerals never before seen on Earth in a meteorite weighing 15.2 metric tons (33,510 pounds).4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Bill seeks to make dating apps safer for users
Under the bill dating apps would be required to have pop-ups giving safety tips, best practices, disclosures and warnings to users.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Future of Lake Powell is not looking so bright
The future of Lake Powell is concerning. Experts say the lake is approaching a dead pool. That's when water in a reservoir is so low it can't flow downstream.4 years ago
