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Northrop GrummanCaitlin Casey, an astronomer with the University of Texas and the Big Bend region’s McDonald Observatory, will co-lead the largest research project in the first year of the powerful new telescope’s operation. -
Jacquelyn Martin/AP/APAfter years of research, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has recently announced the approval of Apretude, the first injectable HIV prevention treatment to replace the daily pill regime.
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These are 26-weeks-long programs in cybersecurity, data analysis, and software development that don't require any previous tech experience. -
A report from the state climatologist finds that the state is experiencing hotter days with less relief from high temperatures at night.
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When a company can't use the internet's core protocols, it's as if its online domains simply don't exist. That happened to Facebook, creating a cascade of problems.
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Facebook along with its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms suffered a worldwide outage Monday that has extended more than three hours. Facebook’s internal systems used by employees also went down. Service has not yet been restored.
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The Dallas Independent School District says a "data security incident" has exposed the electronic records of students, alumni, parents and employees.
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House Bill 20’s primary Senate sponsor argued that social media platforms are the modern equivalent of “common carriers” and should be treated as such in terms of protecting freedom of speech.
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Scientists said the concentration of carbon dioxide, which contributes to climate change, is the highest in data going back 800,000 years, based on ice core records.
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The approval replaces the emergency use authorizations granted last December and could make it easier for employers, the military and universities to mandate vaccination.
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Residents couldn't pay water bills, governments couldn't process payroll, and police couldn't access files — these scenes played out in nearly two dozen Texas communities hit by a cyberattack officials ultimately tied to a Russia-based criminal syndicate.
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Apple unveiled plans to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child sexual abuse, drawing applause from child protection groups but raising concern among some security researchers that the system could be misused, including by governments looking to surveil their citizens.
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Wipe the dust off your binoculars and extract the family telescope from the back of the closet: Saturn is about to put on its best and brightest show of the year — an act Jupiter will soon follow.
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The Facebook-owned app is making new accounts for kids under 16 private by default, amid growing pressure over child safety and privacy.
