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A technology known as a gene drive might be deployed to re-engineer species and stop diseases like malaria. But a scientific advisory panel says research and use should proceed with great caution.

Violence erupted and businesses were set aflame in protest across the city's north side after an officer shot and killed a 23-year-old man. Police say the man was fleeing a traffic stop and was armed.

Only about half of Native American students graduate from high school, and few go on to college. One program has worked 17 years to change that.

An online auction promises to sell NSA files to the highest bitcoin bidder. The site is bizarre, but "teaser" files released as a preview have captured the attention of the cybersecurity world.

An online volley of theories says that stools, stumbles and pillows are evidence that Hillary Clinton is in poor health.

It's a bit of a renaissance for unlimited plans, which went all but extinct in recent years. But do people really need that much data?

Founder Julian Assange has dropped broad hints that emails leaked to the site which embarrassed party leaders came from the murdered man. Police and the man's family don't support the story.

Algorithms teach computers how to process language. But because they draw on human writing, they have some biases. Researchers are trying to weed out those problematic associations.

At a campaign rally on Friday night, Donald Trump told Pennsylvania voters to monitor polling locations. Critics say his call to action is a form of voter intimidation.

Earthworms are a source of protein, calcium and much more. But they may not be the top option for feeding a hungry world.