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Want to Join the China-Europe Robotic Space Mission?

Jan 25, 2015 09:05 AM EST

Scientists have until March 16, 2015, to submit their project proposals that would perform research on astronomy, solar system and fundamental physics under a planned joint robotic space mission that Europe and China would jointly launch in 2021.

DayZ Reaches 3 Million Sales Despite Delays To Final Version

David Curry |

Jan 25, 2015 08:35 AM EST

Bohemia Interactive has announced 3 million sales for its early access DayZ zombie survival game.

China Wants More Baby Girls, Discourages Gender Testing

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 25, 2015 08:30 AM EST

To reduce the big gap between the number of males and females in China, Beijing has banned Chinese parents from having the gender of their forthcoming baby known ahead of the birth.

Blind Woman Sees Newborn Son using Special Eyeglasses

Nyrene Grace Patricia Paranga |

Jan 25, 2015 07:27 AM EST

Stargardt disease is a form of macular degeneration.

Xoom Loses $30.8 Million to Hackers

Andrian Darylle Torralba |

Jan 25, 2015 07:22 AM EST

Xoom said federal law enforcement authorities have already been notified.

S. Korea Launches Chinese Tourism Year, Deepens Cultural Ties

Nyrene Grace Patricia Paranga |

Jan 25, 2015 07:13 AM EST

For South Korea, 2015 will be the "Year of Visit to China" and 2016 will be the "Year of Visit to South Korea" in China.

China Expands Great Firewall Patrol by Blocking VPN

David Curry |

Jan 25, 2015 06:41 AM EST

China is starting to focus on VPN users skipping past the government's 'Great Firewall' to access sites like Google and Facebook.

Supreme Court to Review Use of Lethal Injection Drug Midazolam

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 25, 2015 06:33 AM EST

A Supreme Court decision to hear the petition of three death row inmates questioning the use of the drug midazolam for lethal injection may result in the execution of the three being stayed until the court resolves the issue, said Dale Baich, one of the lawyers of the inmates.

Bomb-Threatened Flights Land Safely in Atlanta

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 25, 2015 04:30 AM EST

More bomb threats continue to hound flights bound for the U.S., with the latest made on Delta Air Lines Flight 1156 and Southwest Airlines Flight 2492.

Tributes Pour in for Baseball's Ernie Banks, aka Mr. Cub

Dino Lirios |

Jan 25, 2015 04:30 AM EST

Ernie Banks, better known as Mr. Cub, passed away on Friday. His wife Liz confirmed that he had passed away.

Google's Project Zero Spots Three Mac OS X Vulnerabilities

David Curry |

Jan 25, 2015 02:51 AM EST

Google's Project Zero team has found three vulnerabilities on Mac OS X, bringing the total number to six.

The NFL Finally Breaks Silence on Deflate-gate Scandal of the Patriots

Dino Lirios |

Jan 25, 2015 02:35 AM EST

The National Football League (NFL) has finally broken their silence on the deflate-gate scandal. They have confirmed on Friday that game balls used during the first half of the AFC Championship game were underinflated.

South Korean Actress Nam Sang-mi Will Say "I Do" Today

JM Javelosa |

Jan 25, 2015 02:12 AM EST

Today is the wedding day of South Korean Actress Nam Sang-mi and her entrepreneur groom. Only family and close friends of the couple will attend the wedding at Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do.

Is Kristen Stewart Moving In With Alicia Cargile?

JM Javelosa |

Jan 25, 2015 01:03 AM EST

Kristen Stewart has been busy promoting her new Oscar-nominated film "Still Alice", in which she plays a supporting role. Her promotional work has been surprisingly easy and blunder-free and it's probably because she's extremely happy and relaxed.