Science + Technology
Jackie Wattles, CNN Business
Likely debris from a SpaceX capsule found in Australia
NASA confirms that one of the objects is "likely" a scrap of hardware from a SpaceX Dragon capsule that reentered the Earth's atmosphere last May.4 years ago
Katie Hunt, CNN
Research in pigs shakes up what we know about dying
With more research, the cutting-edge technique could someday potentially help preserve human organs for longer, allowing more people to receive transplants.4 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
Rare type of galaxy dazzles in new Webb telescope image
Astronomers have gleaned new insights about individual stars and star formation within the chaotic galaxy, as well as the black hole at the galactic center, as a result of Webb's capabilities.4 years ago
Alejandro Lucero
Utah Valley University awarded $1.5 million grant
Utah Valley University has received nearly $1.5 million grant from the NSF. The grant will be provide scholarships and allow further research.4 years ago
Rachel Metz, CNN Business
AI made these stunning images. Here’s why experts are worried
(CNN) — A million bears walking on the streets of Hong Kong. A strawberry frog. A cat made out of spaghetti and meatballs. These are just a few of the text descriptions that people have fed to cutting-edge artificial intelligence systems in recent weeks, which these systems — notably OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 and Google Research’s […]4 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Understanding the changing power grid, and that the power comes from us
A solar engineer questions recent public comments by public officials about the strength of the American power grid.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Utah could possibly be in path of debris from Chinese rocket
Experts say Utah could be in the path of debris from a Chinese rocket that is expected to reenter the earth's atmosphere this weekend. However, they are unsure of when or where it will fall.4 years ago
Alejandro Lucero
Murder Hornets have a new name but the same reputation
Murder Hornets are now known as the Northern Giant Hornet. The invasive pest first came to the U.S. in 2019 and struck fear in people and beehives alike.4 years ago
Chris Jacobs
NASA rocket test in Box Elder County deemed a success
A NASA rocket test last Thursday in Box Elder County appears to have been a success, according to Northrop Grumman. The rockets are part of a mission to get NASA back to the moon.4 years ago
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press
Russia to drop out of International Space Station after 2024
Russia's space chief says the country will opt out of the International Space Station after 2024 and focus on building its own orbiting outpost.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Nearly half of Gen Zers prefer TikTok over Google for news
Students like to get their news in bite-size pieces in video formats like TikTok over Google, and if they like what they watch, they may go to find out more at a news website, says a university journalism professor.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
New climate tool shows Utah’s record heat a result of climate change
Utah's record heat is a result of climate change according to readings from a new climate tool called the Climate Shift Index, from the non-profit Climate Central.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Expert gives tips on conquering your downward social media scroll
Are you addicted to the social-media scroll? An expert weighs in on what you can do to slow the scroll.4 years ago
NICK PERRY Associated Press
NASA hopes New Zealand launch will pave way for moon landing
The mission came together relatively quickly and cheaply for NASA, with the total mission cost put at $32.7 million.4 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
BYU students compete in a contest that’s out of this world
A team of BYU engineering students placed in the top ten in the University Rover Challenge. The competition hosted students from 10 countries.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Be over the moon because total lunar eclipse coming Sunday to Utah
Patrick Wiggins, NASA solar system ambassador to Utah, explains what a total lunar eclipse is and when it can be witnessed Sunday night in Utah -- provided the skies are clear.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Don’t get hacked. Protect your online data by being cyber-ready.
A cyber-security says defend yourself against hackers by being cyber-ready.4 years ago
Dan Bammes
Your driver’s license needs this if you want to fly in the next year
The gold star on your driver's license will be needed for anyone 18 and older. Most people have been getting them as they've renewed their licenses over the past four or so years.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Utah State University helps NASA with space exploration
NASA is launching a new mission in 2025 and Utah State University is helping them by building space-based radios.4 years ago
Chandler Holt
WSU achieves water conservation goals four years early
Over 5 years ago, Weber State University set a water conservation goal to reduce campus water usage by 30% by 2025, a goal they achieved in 2021.4 years ago
Dan Bammes
Intermountain Healthcare preparing for drone deliveries
The prescription delivery via drone service offered by Intermountain Healthcare could begin as soon as summer 2022.4 years ago
Paul Nelson
Federal health officials investigating Utah-based company over COVID-19 testing
A Utah-based company is being investigating for claims of substandard conditions at COVID-19 testing sites.4 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
Mysterious ‘odd radio circles’ seen in space, new image shows
Astronomers found the odd radio circles using the Australian SKA Pathfinder telescope, operated by Australia's national science agency CSIRO, or Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, two years ago.4 years ago
