March 21, 2017 Traceable liquid used to identify looted Syrian artifacts A company in the U.K. has developed clear traceable liquid that is harnessed in the battle against black market sales of Syrian antiquities.
March 21, 2017 Beijing park unrolls high-tech plan to thwart toilet paper thieves Beijing’s Temple of Heaven park is using facial recognition software to bring its bathrooms into the 21st Century and thwart thieves with a penchant for swiping its toilet paper stash.
March 21, 2017 Earth's original crust found in Canada Part of the planet’s original crust has been unearthed in Quebec, researchers Jonathan O'Neil and Richard Carlson announce in a study published in Science.
March 21, 2017 Meet the little-known 'Detective X' who helped crack the Lindbergh case He was a mild-mannered physicist with a specialty analyzing dental fillings, toiling anonymously at the National Bureau of Standards.
March 20, 2017 Walmart wants to deploy in-store drones Tired of searching far-flung corners of a big box retail store for that item you want? Walmart may have a high-tech solution – the retail giant has filed a patent to use drones within its stores.
March 20, 2017 Brain scans may reveal whether you committed a crime knowingly or recklessly Neuroscientists have found that brain images reveal whether someone committed a crime knowingly or recklessly. It may seem like a small distinction but it could have a significant impact on the burgeoning field of "neurolaw."
March 17, 2017 Top 10 'breakthrough' technologies for 2017 The top 10 technologies making waves in 2017 include brain implants and quantum computers.
March 17, 2017 How ambulances could help prevent dirty bombs That ambulance you see racing to an emergency may soon also protect you from a dirty bomb attack.
March 17, 2017 Google Home surprises users by playing 'Beauty and the Beast' promo Google Home surprised users Thursday by slipping in a promo for the movie ‘Beauty and the Beast’ into its ‘My Day’ feature.
March 17, 2017 Israel's Arrow anti-missile system scores first hit Israel’s sophisticated Arrow anti-missile system has scored its first hit, taking down a surface-to-air missile fired from Syria, according to media reports.