A rescue plane is in the air en route to McMurdo Station in Antarctica in an effort to evacuate an American crew member from the U.S. research station, LiveScience has learned. The man is said to be in serious but stable condition. Officials have not said if he is ill or injured. Go to Source
Apple Inc. said Monday it will start selling the wireless-enabled iPad device at Apple stores and authorized resellers in China on Friday. Go to Source
Wal-Mart said Monday that it is introducing the first cell phone plan that uses the chain’s own branding, further demonstrating its clout in getting special deals from wireless carriers. Go to Source
Astronomers have discovered a cache of 14 large space rocks beyond the orbit of Neptune while sifting through archival observations from the Hubble Space Telescope. Go to Source
Imagine a robot deceiving its enemies by hiding so it won’t get caught. Go to Source
World’s biggest chip maker hopes to revolutionise the personal computer industry with a new chipset. Go to Source
Deep in a sulfur cave in southern Mexico, a group of indigenous people have for centuries asked their gods for bountiful rain by stunning the cave’s fish with a natural plant toxin. Once the fish have succumbed, the Zoque people scoop them into baskets for eating. Now scientists are finding the ancient religious practice is…
If you want the fastest internet connection in America, it may be wise to skip Silicon Valley and New York. Instead, look to southern Tennessee. Go to Source
Chatty teenagers could be the world’s next renewable energy source. Go to Source
Back when the internet was young — we’re talking way before YouTube viral videos, Twitter memes and catchy Facebook statuses — people were entertained by much simpler pleasures. Go to Source
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