by Kelly C. Doherty | Dec 7, 2010 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — Imaging software designed for NASA could soon help medical professionals to better interpret images such as mammograms, X-rays, and MRI’s through its ability to process images on an incredibly detailed scale. The software is based an algorithm...
by Lauren Timm | Dec 7, 2010 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s new health care law promises to bring affordable coverage to the 32 million people in the United States without health insurance. But a Planned Parenthood-backed campaign is hoping to funnel some of that funding toward a...
by Zak Koeske | Dec 3, 2010 | Business & Tech, Politics, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON – With cities facing painful budget cuts, already-strapped government technology teams risk falling even further behind their private sector peers. But if one pioneering technology non-profit has its way, government IT needn’t be relegated to a civic...
by Zak Koeske | Dec 3, 2010 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — NASA’s announcement that it would hold a press conference Thursday to discuss a finding that would “impact the search for evidence of extraterrestrial life,” whipped alien true believers into an Internet frenzy, rife with speculation that new life forms...
by Lauren Timm | Dec 2, 2010 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. The empty casket at the World AIDS Day event represents the 1.8 million people worldwide who died from AIDS this past year. Lauren...
by Lauren Timm | Nov 24, 2010 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. There’s more to the Movember campaign than facial hair. Doctors say the real issue is teaching men the dangers of prostate cancer, and how they can be taking steps to protect themselves. Lauren Timm/MEDILL Wondering...
