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The list is long: High-tech tools for immigration crackdowns. Fears of smartphone addiction. YouTube algorithms that steer youths into extremism. Gene-edited babies.

Shoot it down. Jam it. Use a missile or maybe a net. There's no shortage of ideas about how to stop a drone, but as the past few days show, the reality is far more difficult.

Just in time for the winter solstice, scientists may have figured out how short days can lead to dark moods.

Brothers Bill and Brandon Green invite the public on Philadelphia's South Street to see the moon up-close.

The company will focus on recruiting students, graduates, and others in the area to work on artificial intelligence, which powers features such as 'smart reply' in Gmail.

Technology is seen as key to lessening the effects of climate change.

With failed harvests, fewer growers are taking a chance on cucumbers.

Dozens of other locations have reported record-breaking precipitation, including the cities of Baltimore, Philadelphia and Wilmington, North Carolina.

Investigators propose a ‘remaining life study’ for the aging pipeline.

The discovery opens the door for viruses to become infection fighters, perhaps one day joining antibiotics in the medical arsenal.

41 years since it left Earth in the rear view mirror, NASA’s Voyager 2 bids adieu to our solar system. Earlier this week, engineers ...

Guests: David Wagner, Thor Hanson Populations of insects are plummeting around the globe. Bugs are in such steep ...

"Now, we can match those casings from one incident to the other, we can start putting those pieces together."

China’s next lunar visitor Chang’e 4 is due to touch down on the far side of the moon on December 31st. If it succeeds in th ...

The world's oldest known wild bird, a Laysan albatross that is at least 68 years old, has laid another egg.