Merck Ivermectin Researcher Proud of Its Success - For Treating River Blindness

A Pennsylvania newspaper tracked down Dr. Kenneth Brown — who wrote Merck's original research protocols in the 1980s for studying iverme...

Can the Computer Chip Industry Reduce Its Carbon Footprint?

"Last week Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world's largest chipmaker, which supplies chips to Apple, pledged to rea...

YouTube Blocks 31st Ig Nobel Awards Ceremony, Citing Copyright on a Recording from 1914

The 31st annual Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded at a special ceremony on September 9th, announced the magazine responsible for the event, the A...

World's Whitest Paint Sets Guinness Record, Could Reduce Need For Air Conditioning

"The whitest paint in the world has been created in a lab at Purdue University," reports USA Today, "a paint so white that it...

Emmys 2021: How to watch online, and who’s nominated

The 73rd Emmy Awards will be held on September 19th. | Getty Images The 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony is tonight at 8PM ET (...

NTSB official says Tesla should address “basic safety issues” before expanding full self-driving

NTSB chair says Tesla should address safety issues before expanding its so-called “full self-driving” mode. | Illustration by Alex Castro /...

World's White Paint Sets Guiness Record, Could Reduce Need For Air Conditioning

"The whitest paint in the world has been created in a lab at Purdue University," reports USA Today, "a paint so white that it...