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How Photoshop democratized photo editing

How Photoshop democratized photo editing

The photo editing software Adobe Photoshop just turned 25 years old. The program is an industry juggernaut -- so famous that the word "Photoshop" has come to be synonymous with image manipulation.

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A biological quest leads to a new kind of breast cancer drug

A biological quest leads to a new kind of breast cancer drug

Every now and then the FDA approves a truly new drug. And that's the case with a new drug recently approved to treat advanced breast cancer.
by Richard Harris

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Drone patrol: Unmanned craft find key role in U.S. border security

Drone patrol: Unmanned craft find key role in U.S. border security

Drones are on duty, quietly policing the sprawling U.S. borders. Here's a look inside the drone operation headquartered at Grand Forks Air Force Base.
by Dan Gunderson

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How climate change galvanizes communities

How climate change galvanizes communities

The latest research on our changing climate.

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You might want to take another pass at your passwords

You might want to take another pass at your passwords

They have become so complicated that, in some cases, passwords have undermined their own security intent. But experts say there is still value in keeping your digital door locked with a good password.
by Yuki Noguchi

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Early research links insecticide, monarch butterfly deaths

Early research links insecticide, monarch butterfly deaths

Preliminary findings by Minnesota and South Dakota researchers show a potential risk to monarch butterflies when neonicotinoids are used in plants near milkweed.
by Dan Gunderson

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Samsung warns customers their smart TVs are listening

Samsung warns customers their smart TVs are listening

All of Samsung's smart TVs come with a warning to consumers that essentially says: Your TV is listening and might be sending what you say to Samsung.

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Psychological biases play a part in vaccination decisions

Psychological biases play a part in vaccination decisions

Decisions about vaccinating one's children aren't simply a matter of weighing the relative benefits and risks. Psychologist Tania Lombrozo considers how subtle biases are also at play.
by Tania Lombrozo

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