Pentagon Accidentally Shipped Live Anthrax to Canada and Austalia
Two defense officials confirmed that the Pentagon accidentally shipped live anthrax samples to 28 government and private facilities all over the United States, an army base in South Korea, three laboratories in Canada, and Australia.
Jun 03, 2015 3:50 AM EDT
Google Says 21 percent of Tech Hires in 2014 Were Women, Resulting from Efforts to Bridge Gender and Minority Gaps in the IT Industry
Google reveals that 21 percent of their tech hires in 2014 are women, as part of their efforts to bridge gender and minority gaps in their workforce.
The Future Is Now: Scientists Claim Fuel-Free Spacecrafts Now Possible
A group of scientists from Nankai University in Tianjin, China discovered the special capability of graphene, which are atom thick sheets of carbon considered as miracle material. They claim that it can be used to run spacecraft through fuel-free light-powered propulsion system.
Apple TV Gets An Update For Live WWDC Broadcast
Apple updated its Apple TV to stream live its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday. Apple updated Apple TV by adding the Events Channel back in the app to broadcast live the Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday at 10 A.
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CIA Director John Brennan Claims Battle Versus ISIS is a Long Fight
CIA Director John Brennan claims that the battle against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is going to be a long fight. He also claimed that while the US forces are coordinating with Iranian forces, they are not necessarily considered US allies. He insists a political solution is the best way to end the ISIS crisis.
Jun 02, 2015 10:38 PM EDT
Uber Hires Its First India President To Lead Its Business In The Country, Proves Commitment to South Asian Market
Uber is proving its commitment to the South Asian market by hiring its first president Amit Jain in India. Amit Jain used to work for Rent.com, TPG Capital and McKinsey. Now, he is in charge of overall business strategy, operations, and growth in a market of global strategic importance for Uber- India.
Jun 02, 2015 10:28 PM EDT
Indian Heat Wave death toll goes over 2200
Heat wave persists in India, raising the death toll to 2200. Weekend showers bring little help as the day time temperature continue to hover around 47 degree Celsius.
Jun 02, 2015 10:22 PM EDT
Air France to undergo new safety probe in the wake of freighter incident
Air France is in the crosshairs of safety officials yet again after a recent calculating incident involving one of its freighters.
Jun 02, 2015 1:24 PM EDT
U.N. humanitarian operations in Iraq may be stopped due to lack of funding
The United Nations' ongoing humanitarian operations in Iraq may soon be stopped if no new funds are immediately provided.
Jun 02, 2015 12:48 PM EDT
U.N. uncovers more indicators showing Russian involvement in ongoing Ukraine war
New evidence uncovered by the U.N. could be indicating increased Russian involvement in the Ukraine war.
Jun 02, 2015 12:46 PM EDT
U.N. Paris Climate Conference could serve as endpoint for 2C goal, as preliminary talks begin in Bonn
The U.N. Paris Climate Conference could serve as the final resting place for the 2C goal it was initially meant to meet.
Jun 02, 2015 12:36 PM EDT
Libyan government forces running low on ammo as battles continue in Benghazi
Libyan government forces dealing with ammunition shortages in the most of battles in Benghazi Libyan government forces are now being forced to deal with ammunition shortages just as battles with Islamists in the city of Benghazi continue.
Jun 02, 2015 12:29 PM EDT
New ‘revolutionary’ cancer treatment offers hope for patients with advanced melanoma
Immunotherapy or the combination of two drugs is now being looked at as the potential cure for cancer. A study was conducted on 925 patients with advanced melanoma and were placed under the said treatment for a year. The research findings were groundbreaking, with nearly 60% of participants experiencing a halt in the advancement of the disease.
Jun 02, 2015 12:20 PM EDT
World Health Organization passes resolutions to address air pollution
Air pollution is now the world biggest environmental health risk, which led to seven million deaths or nearly one in eight global deaths in 2012, according to the World Health Organization. The organization cited during the World Health Assembly that these alarming figures could help initiate change in cleaning the air we breathe.
Jun 02, 2015 11:19 AM EDT
Reddit CEO Ellen Pao files an appeal on lost sex discrimination case against Kleiner Perkins
Ellen Pao files a notice of appeal on Monday in regards to her case against Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in a gender discrimination trial. Pao has yet to state the grounds of her appeal of the ruling within the next 40 days.
Jun 02, 2015 10:28 AM EDT
Global Apollo Programme aims to make green energy cheaper; A better path to avoid dangerous climate change?
Global Apollo Programme aims to make green energy cheaper. A better path to avoid dangerous climate change.
Jun 02, 2015 10:21 AM EDT
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