A robot zaps and vacuums up venomous lionfish in Bermuda. A helicopter pelts Guam’s trees with poison-baited dead mice to fight the voracious brown tree snake. A special boat with giant winglike nets stuns and catches Asian carpin the U.S. Midwest.
Science and Technology
Legislation co-sponsored by Nevada’s Republican senator would give states almost unchecked control over how — or whether — certain animals and plants are protected.
Amazon.com Inc. wants to help you choose what to wear.
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has survived an unprecedented trip between Saturn and its rings, and has amazing pictures to show for it.
TV once pushed radio out of the living room. Now TV may be doing it again where radio has long been king: in the car.
Peggy Whitson, a National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station, spoke with a crowd Wednesday at the Las Vegas Convention Center in the first-ever, 4K live stream from space.
Visitors to the National Association of Broadcasters Show are getting a rare chance to explore the next generation of television with crisper pictures and targeted advertising.
After several setbacks in court, a Virginia-based energy developer has pulled the plug on a proposed wind farm near Searchlight.
The founder of online encyclopedia Wikipedia has announced plans for a crowd-funded news website offering stories by journalists and volunteers working together, an initiative he hopes will counter the spread of fake news.
Bottlenose dolphins always look like they’re smiling, but the grins on the ones at The Mirage now come with certification.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson broke the U.S. record Monday for most time in space and talked up Mars during a congratulatory call from President Donald Trump.
Hundreds of people wearing science-themed clothing and carrying pro-Earth picket signs took part in the March for Science in downtown Las Vegas on Saturday morning.
Like the first “Star Wars” film, last year’s May Science be With You event at the Desert Research Institute and National Atomic Testing Museum has a sequel.
For now, state Department of Wildlife will await further reports on the presence of the South American flesh-eaters.
Tesla Inc. founder and chief executive Elon Musk said his latest company, Neuralink Corp., is working to link the human brain with a machine interface by creating micron-sized devices.