Science & Technology

Science

Earth’s trees are truly branching out

shows there are 3 trillion of them on the planet now

September 12, 2015

Science

Warming may pose new risk from ancient viruses

But here’s the bad news: It’s not the first ancient virus that scientists have found frozen; it’s the fourth found…

September 12, 2015

Local News

The best classroom: Reality

Mountain Middle School students test their math and science skills in the real world

September 10, 2015

Science

Earth’s species loss isn’t moving at a snail’s pace

suggests ‘sixth mass extinction’ is happening

August 29, 2015

Science

New study predicts the slow, inevitable death of universe

Researchers presented their findings at the recent International Astronomical Union XXIX General Assembly. The survey, which is part of the…

August 29, 2015

Science

Jupiter-like planet may offer clues to our past

The Jupiter-like exoplanet 51 Eri b was discovered by astronomers using a new system called the Gemini Planet Imager.Danielle Futselaar…

August 22, 2015

Science

This octopus species is a real odd sucker

Oddball sea creature shares some of the same mating, social habits as humans

August 22, 2015

Local News

Powerhouse to open Sept. 19

currently open; trivia test on Aug. 20

August 12, 2015

Science

Another group may have helped settle Americas

The finding does not change the broad outlines of what scientists believe: that the Americas were settled by people who…

August 8, 2015

Science

Probe offers new clues on origins of life

Evidence supports theory that comets are cosmic labs

August 8, 2015

Science

Triceratops gets a cute new cousin (with a very special nose)

Paleontologists believe the remains of a new species of dinosaur called Wendiceratops pinhornensis can help them understand how the Triceratops’…

August 8, 2015

Business

Will the Internet listen to your private conversations?

But Aanya’s carefree attitude dissolved into paranoia a few months ago shortly after her mother bought Amazon’s Echo, a digital…

August 4, 2015

Regional News

Wildfire watching: Rangers in towers are out, cameras are in

experiment shows promising results

July 26, 2015

Nation & World

Software starts to solve legal disputes online

Lawyers, judges could lose jobs to computer code

July 12, 2015

Business

Farmers eager for drones

Regulatory exemptions for flying machines should help

July 7, 2015

Regional News

Big thinkers meet in Aspen to assess ‘climate fatigue’

Nevertheless, the environmental movement has still been able to rally enough support to win key victories on climate issues despite…

July 5, 2015

Local News

Councilors seek an Internet boost

question likely in November

June 30, 2015

Business

The hackers warned us

1998, Senate testimony from shady cyber characters went unheeded

June 23, 2015

Business

Advances reveal mysteries of brain

Lasers, magnetism allow glimpses of the organ at work

June 23, 2015

Local News

Powerhouse revitalization amps up

focuses on strengthening programs, historic equipment

June 10, 2015

Local News

Science summer camps will go on in Durango

The void caused by planned summer science camps that were canceled after financial troubles forced the closure of the Powerhouse…

June 4, 2015

Local News

Science center looks to reopen

Volunteers sought to work

June 4, 2015

Business

Is virtual reality becoming a reality?

Hollywood, artists explore VR worlds

June 2, 2015

Local News

Powerhouse plugs back in to Durango

Facility and plaza available for new events

May 20, 2015

Local News

Powerhouse president steps down

Finances force board to close science center

May 13, 2015

Local News

Fish in the Animas aren’t going hungry

study confirms that Durango’s river is home to a diverse variety of bugs

April 28, 2015

Local News

2 Durango teams make it to state coding finals

teams put their apps to test for $25,000 contracts

April 22, 2015

Business

Prepare for … ‘mobilegeddon’

Google’s prioritization for mobile use and websites has big implications

April 21, 2015

Local News

Coding challenge in second year

The mix-and-mingle event is from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Carver Brewing Co. Go Code Colorado seeks to make…

March 18, 2015

Business

Coding + coffee

software giant opens Silicon Valley cafe

March 17, 2015