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May 28, 2007
The official investigation into the deaths of five firefighters, who lost their lives in a California wildfire, blames human error, but official policy is also under scrutiny.
May 25, 2007
A 4D "human," CAVEman is designed to give doctors an inside view of the body for a better look at diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer's.
May 24, 2007
Ubiquitous wireless technology could be very harmful or absolutely safe. The findings from two vast ongoing studies are headed towards opposite conclusions.
May 21, 2007
A new invention promises to provide the luxury of light to parts of the world where it is desperately needed.
May 18, 2007
Biometric technology has been in place at the United States-Mexican border to screen for terrorists and illegal immigrants for almost a decade, but inspectors rarely make use of it.
May 17, 2007
Technological savvy and psychology, intelligently used, could help keep America safe, according to a counterterrorism expert. Two new projects meet his approval.
May 14, 2007
Ohio State University opens an "automotive manufacturing facility of the future" to test the effects of systems on the health of workers.
May 11, 2007
New study suggests experience offers some protection where lifting is concerns, and offers several explanations.
May 11, 2007
Height found to be significant discomfort factor in overhead work