Science

Phaeton Group's Rocket Launches From New Mexico

Recent college grads who work for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., successfully launched a sounding rocket 120 kilometers (75 miles) above Earth's surface on Monday, Dec. 6, from the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in New...

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NASA Mars Rover Images Honor Apollo 12

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has visited and photographed two craters informally named for the spacecraft that carried men to the moon 41 years ago this week.

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Chinese supercomputer ranked world's fastest

A Chinese supercomputer has been ranked the world's fastest machine in a list issued by US and European researchers.

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In Brief: South African city looks to turn urine into fertilizer

South Africa's east coast city of Durban is looking at the feasibility of turning the urine it collects from 95,000 dry toilets into fertilizer.

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IT Management Slideshow: IT Professionals Wanted, But Hard to Find

Do you feel as if it's a challenge to find entry-level IT hires who can enter your workplace with the basic level of professionalism that the job requires? You're not alone.

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Modality Partners with Elsevier to Offer Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy for Use in modalityBODY App for iPad™

Modality, Inc. today announced the release of the Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy from Elsevier for use in the modalityBODY App for iPad. The complete atlas presents a healthy human body through a variety of modern imaging techniques, and is available...

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Italy carries out world's first robotically-assisted pancreatic transplant

Doctors from Pisa Hospital have conducted the world's first robotically-assisted pancreatic transplant on a woman in Italy.

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NASA Goddard Delivers Magnetometers for Juno Mission

Magnetometers developed at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., for the Juno mission to Jupiter were delivered recently to Lockheed Martin in Denver. Designed and built by an in-house team of Goddard scientists, engineers and...

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