Clemson (SC) - Researchers from Clemson University have discovered a way to make surfaces much more durable and protect them from damage in the case of severe impacts... Read more

Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments grew over 6% during the second quarter of 2008 when compared to the first quarter of 2008 area shipments, according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) in its quarterly analysis of the wafer industry Read more

Chicago (IL) - Yes, we know. Beijing and green are two words that just don't go with each other. Read more

Presidential candidate Barack Obama has announced supporters that are signed up to his email service will be the "first to know" who he chooses as his running-mate. Read more

Firefighting units from Santa Clara County, San Jose, Saratoga and Los Altos spent three hours extinguishing a three-alarm fire at Apple’s Cupertino headquarters last night. Read more

Los Angeles (CA) - Balancing on two wheels, the shiny UBot-5 scurries around the Los Angeles Convention Center like it owns the place. Read more

Washington, D.C. - Following the release of the annual report of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), NASA announced that it is realigning its Constellation program milestones. Read more

Park 101 is LA's latest shot to connect the city's historical districts, among which are Olvera Street, Chinatown, and Union station with the booming downtown business and government districts. Read more

Jacksonville (FL) - Imagine the possibilities of harvesting waste heat and converting it into electricity. Read more

A gas price of $4 apparently is the critical mark for Americans to shop for smaller and much more fuel efficient cars. Read more

The Hubble space telescope's 100,000th orbit Monday was marked by U.S. astronomers who took a picture of a "dazzling" region of the universe. Read more

Chicago (IL) - Rentech, a company that turns hydrocarbons such as coal and natural gas into alternative fuels, says it has begun producing an "ultra clean synthetic fuel". Read more

Scientists yesterday announced that a team of researchers at the University of California, Berkeley is “one step closer” to developing an invisibility cloak capable of masking three-dimensional objects. Read more

Las Vegas (NV) - Three MIT students probably won't be giving their scheduled Defcon speech on getting free subway rides. Read more

Geneva (Switzerland) – Scientists are gearing up to launch the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) a 17-mile long particle accelerator that debuts with the promise to enable science to look deep into the origins of the universe... Read more