Science + Technology
Jacob Rueda
Researchers say mental health affected by daylight exposure
With daylight saving time possibly becoming permanent, researchers say daylight exposure can affect mental health, and more darkness during winter might be harmful,4 years ago
CHANDLER HOLT
Fortnite creator advocating for virtual education opportunities in Utah
Epic Games staff hold 35-hour course for Utah educators to demonstrate benefits of education opportunities within the video game.4 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
NASA rolls mega Artemis I moon rocket out to the launchpad
Originally Published: 17 MAR 22 09:33 ET Updated: 18 MAR 22 13:22 ET (CNN) — The Artemis I mission is another step closer to its lunar launch. The massive 322-foot-tall (98 meters) stack, which includes NASA’s Space Launch System rocket topped by the Orion spacecraft, rolled out for its testing debut at Kennedy Space Center […]4 years ago
Marc Giauque
Utah missing girl’s case highlights new concerns over virtual world apps
As technology changes causing virtual world apps to tchange, they're becoming more anonymous and increasing the risks to children.4 years ago
Paul Nelson
Pandemic-delayed cancer screenings mean increased rates of colon cancer
Doctors are seeing a rise in the number of patients with colon cancer. And they say it's because of delayed cancer screenings during the pandemic.5 years ago
MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
Space junk on 5,800-mph collision course with moon
The space junk will carve out a crater on the moon that could fit several semitractor-trailers. It may take weeks, even months, to confirm the impact through satellite images.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Is TikTok hurting your teen? Parents can help says counselor
Parents can help their teen make better decisions about their interactions with social media platforms like TikTok.5 years ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
Fighter wings from Hill Air Force Base being deployed to Germany
F-35s from Hill Air Force Base arrived in Germany today, as tensions continue to froth along the Russia and Ukraine border.5 years ago
YURAS KURMANAU and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press
Cyberattacks knock out sites of Ukrainian army, major banks
The relatively low-level, denial-of-service attacks Tuesday come after weeks of escalating fears that Russia might invade Ukraine.5 years ago
LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer
Love and logins: Forget fido, after a breakup, who gets the passwords?
Nearly 8 in 10 Americans in a relationship share passwords across nearly every digital platform. So who gets the passwords in a breakup?5 years ago
Rachel Metz, CNN Business
IRS halts plan to require facial recognition for logging in to user accounts
The reversal comes as tax season is underway and hints at public discomfort around the expanded use of facial recognition technology.5 years ago
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Curt Gresseth
Developer discusses plan to revive, restore Utah Lake
A company plans to build man-made islands with material dredged from the bed of Utah Lake, cleaning the water and make it a welcoming spot for recreation and birds.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
One economist says life today is simpler than you may think
Without having to spend time hunting and gathering, one economist says we live the real simple life.5 years ago
Jacob Rueda
Scientists say warming climate could reduce inversions
Researchers at the Utah Climate Center say climate change may make inversions less frequent in the future.5 years ago
MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
James Webb Space Telescope reaches final stop million miles out
NASA's $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope now orbits the sun where the gravitational forces of the sun and Earth balance.5 years ago
Eliza Craig
U of U scientists test gel contraceptive for men, hope to ease burden of birth control for women
The University of Utah is studying a hormonal gel that could serve as a contraceptive for men when it's applied to their shoulders.5 years ago
Eliza Craig
BYU researchers introduce drought-resistant quinoa as nations face food challenges
A team of BYU researchers may have a solution for farmers in climates that are becoming more desert-like, and it revolves around quinoa.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Jewish leaders praise Entrata for building bridges after company founder sends anti-Semitic email
Tech company Entrata has reached out to the Jewish Community to repair damage done by its founder.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
The hottest and coolest new tech at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show
Dave & Dujanovic explore some of the newest offerings in tech from the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Is it time for parents to remove kids from social media?
The Granite School District asks parents to take their children off social media if they can't monitor their kids' use of the apps.5 years ago
Michael Liedtke, AP Technology
Will Elizabeth Holmes’ conviction sober up Silicon Valley?
The fraud conviction of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes could deliver a sobering message to a Silicon Valley culture that often gets lost in its own hubris and swagger.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Can video games relieve depression in older adults? University of Utah study to find out.
Depression in older adults could be relieved by certain video games. A University of Utah Health study aims to find out.5 years ago
Eliza Craig
Fish rained from the sky in a Texas town
The metaphor, "raining cats and dogs," took on a whole new meaning in a Texas town. For several minutes on Wednesday it "rained fish."5 years ago
