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Study: Brain implant lets paralyzed man regain use of hand
Associated Press | April 22, 2016 10:15 amNEW YORK (AP) — A paralyzed 24-year-old man has regained some use of his right hand, controlling it with signals relayed from electronic sensors in… -
China report sounds alarm on groundwater pollution
Associated Press | April 22, 2016 3:27 amBEIJING (AP) — More than 80 percent of China’s underground water drawn from relatively shallow wells used by farms, factories and mostly rural households is… -
Indian capital starts restricting cars to clear air
Associated Press | April 22, 2016 3:00 amNEW DELHI (AP) — The New Delhi government on Friday began a second round of two-week car restrictions to reduce air pollution that has made… -
British astronaut all set to run London Marathon from space
Associated Press | April 21, 2016 11:00 pmCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Britain’s first official spaceman, Timothy Peake, says he’s ready to run the London Marathon in 1½ weeks — from 250… -
Handwriting study finds clues on when biblical texts written
Associated Press | April 21, 2016 9:41 pmJERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli mathematicians and archaeologists say they have found evidence to suggest that key biblical texts may have been composed earlier than what… -
UConn to display work of biologist who collected 2M insects
Associated Press | April 21, 2016 6:04 pmSTORRS, Conn. (AP) — The University of Connecticut will use a $500,000 grant to give the public access to decades of work by a former… -
Stephen Hawking joins futuristic bid to explore outer space
Associated Press | April 20, 2016 10:25 pmNEW YORK (AP) — With famed physicist Stephen Hawking at his side, an Internet investor announced Tuesday that he’s spending $100 million on a futuristic… -
CSI for animals: Forensic vets battle pet abuse, neglect
Associated Press | April 20, 2016 8:13 pmNEW YORK (AP) — The cocker spaniel arrives at the animal hospital with a police officer, whimpering and shaking. He has a pus-filled pink socket… -
As British royals head to Indian wildlife park, rhino killed
Associated Press | April 20, 2016 3:56 pmGAUHATI, India (AP) — With the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arriving at the world’s largest one-horn rhino park in remote northeastern India on Tuesday,… -
UN climate panel to explore 1.5-degree warming goal
Associated Press | April 20, 2016 2:41 pmSTOCKHOLM (AP) — The U.N.’s scientific panel on climate change will write a special report on how to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius…