The easy-to-grow crop has the potential to be much more than just a fashionable alternative to meat in the west

The Federal Communications Commission will consider "regulatory intervention" if major phone companies fail to adopt a new anti-robocall technology this year. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has been pressuring phone companies to implement the "SHAKEN" and "STIR" robocall-blocking protocols, which perform Caller ID authentication. Most major providers have committed to doing so, but Pai issued a warning to laggards yesterday.

It's well known that Tesla owners tend to show a lot of love for the electric automaker, which often tops lists that rank car brands based on owner satisfaction. In fact, Tesla's Model 3 compact sedan is so beloved by its owners that Consumer Reports, the product-testing consumer advocacy group, has named the vehicle the "most satisfying car" on the market. Consumer Reports recently ranked the 10 most satisfying car models based on the results of surveys of more than half a million car owners to find "the models that bring their owners joy" (Netflix sensation Marie Kondo might even say they "spark joy").

The man whose family is at the centre of a measles outbreak in Vancouver said he didn't vaccinate his children because he distrusted the science at the time.

A probe touched melted nuclear fuel debris in a destroyed reactor at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant.

I did not want to die, only felt that I would, or should, or must, and I had my pain and my reasons.

Toby Walsh, a researcher in artificial intelligence at the University of New South Wales in Australia, predicted a new arms race if autonomous robots take on combat roles, as well as the possibility they would eventually be used by police and border agents

Here is a really innovative and interesting Chrome feature that’s getting ready. I cannot explain this new feature in just one sentence, so stay with me. When you share a YouTube video, you now have an option to create a link that will start the video at a specific spot.

The Elon Musk-backed nonprofit company OpenAI declines to release research publicly for fear of misuse.

It's still unknown whether Trump will sign the bill.

The president’s decision diverts money from military construction projects, bypassing Congress but triggering a clash over the constitutional balance of power.

The abandoned Chernobyl exclusion zone could be about to change for the first time since the world's worst nuclear disaster.

Scientists have discovered the culprit: how the sun squeezes Earth’s magnetic tail

After months of protest, the e-commerce giant confirmed that it’s scrapping the deal.

Third-party ownership and decades-long contracts can create real headaches.

She and her husband expanded the market for science fiction and other genres through such blockbusters as “The Hobbit” and “Fahrenheit 451.”

Two eyes glow in a pool of inky darkness as a black leopard prowls through the African night.

Drinking two or more diet sodas a day is linked to an increased risk of stroke, heart attacks and early death in women over 50, a new study says. The risk was highest for obese and African American women.

Food is full of chemicals and always has been. After all, everything is chemicals. But modern 'ultraprocessed' food is something else again – and new research suggests it could be more harmful than we suspect.

Kara Swisher’s live-tweeted interview with Jack Dorsey highlighted some of Twitter’s product issues.

A BBC investigation into dogfighting discovered an illegal trade stretching from Eastern Europe to Wales.

Orbex has unveiled its Prime rocket, which is designed to deliver small satellites into the Earth’s orbit and will feature the world’s largest 3D-printed rocket engine. The completed engineering prototype of the Stage 2 rocket was showcased to members from the UK and European space communities at the opening of Orbex’s new headquarters and rocket design facility in Forres, Scotland.

Many people around the world believe that events are being controlled by others.

It’s not just spreading phony stories everywhere—it’s killing real news.

Cheap and simple medical devices could improve performance and lower health-care costs, but first they have to overcome deeply rooted biases.

Dance me to the end of life.

Russia's internet contingency plan gets closer to reality.

Earlier this week, in a post he wrote on Facebook to celebrate his company's 15th birthday, Mark Zuckerberg raised the ire of Facebook's critics yet again. Authors, journalists, researchers, and academics from across the internet pilloried Zuckerberg for his tone, his use of jargon, and his attempts to “deflect” attention from the societal problems Facebook has caused over the last decade and a half. The truth is that when appealing to a group of people through writing, the intentions or context of your words do not always matter as much as how they are perceived.

System detects when a pet is locked in a vehicle.

Twitter has 126 million daily users compared to Snap’s 186 million.