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- Copper Thieves Threaten U.S. Infrastructure, FBI saysToday
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The FBI releases a unclassified report detailing U.S. crop failures, power outages and tornado-siren warning failures due to copper thieves getting huge returns for their crimes. The report, however, is released the day global mining stocks tumble as mining operations announced cutbacks and a 50 percent decline in copper prices in light of the dwindling global economy.
- Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing — Fisker Reveals the Production KarmaToday
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We didn't think it was possible, but the production version is even sexier than the prototype. And it produces a mind-boggling 959 foot-pounds of torque.
- Feds Set to Eliminate Water Regulations for NeurotoxinToday
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Among several last-minute rule changes the Bush Administration plans is a move to eliminate the drinking-water standards for perchlorate, a neurotoxin known to impact the brain development of infants. The EPA, which estimates 16 million Americans may be exposed to the toxin, is ignoring a study by the CDC that showed troubling effects on both women and babies.
- Shape-Shifting Scarab a Transporter for the Self-Driving FutureToday
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The Scarab looks like something Lara Croft would hunt down, but its designed to ease congestion on crowded city streets.
- Cancer Stem Cells Might Not Be Supervillains After AllToday
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The theory that a few cancer stem cells are responsible for tumor growth may not be as solid as scientists believed. A new study in mice showed that as many as one-fourth of cancer cells can contribute to tumor growth, not just a tiny fraction of stem cells.