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The seafloor spreads along tectonic ridges and faults, marked by the red dots overlaying this region of the Indian Ocean, Oct. 2, 2014.

San Diego Scientists Map Unseen Features Of Ocean Floor

Scientists are just now mapping thousands of underwater mountains on the seafloor for the first time.

Protesters gather in front of the FCC headquarters in Washington, D.C. to alert others to the need of an open Internet. The FCC is proposing rules on network neutrality, meaning Internet providers can't give a faster connection to those who can pay more.

FCC To Unveil Proposed Rules To Govern Internet Traffic

The Federal Communications Commission will vote Thursday to unveil its proposed rules and begin the process of debate. There will be 2 months for comment and then another 2 months for revision.

Taser International is now selling police departments the technology to store videos from body cameras.

As Police Body Cameras Increase, What About All That Video?

Police cams have suddenly become a big business. But the real money is in selling departments a way to store each day's video. Firms are offering easy uploads to the cloud but costs are bound to grow.

For Incoming Freshmen, Which Cultural Touchstones Are Out Of Touch?

Beloit College's annual "mindset list" aims to show professors which cultural and historical references are outdated and will supposedly bewilder incoming college students.

Keisha Michelle Richardson, a software engineer and entrepreneur, leads a summer camp lesson at Black Girls CODE in San Francisco.

'Disrupting' Tech's Diversity Problem With A Code Camp For Girls Of Color

The group Black Girls CODE holds summer boot camps that teach basics of app design and development. The nonprofit aims to inspire more girls to reach for a career in high-tech.

From left, Shams Juma of Quantifye, Adrian Avendano, Vice President of the Mexican Global Network, Jason Liu from DFW Excellerator, and Hubert Zajicek, founder of Health Wildcatters.

Texas Entrepreneurs Want More Work Visas

Nearly a quarter of Texas business owners are foreign-born. These entrepreneurs brought in a total income of $10 billion in 2010. Still, immigration is a sticking point, and some Texas entrepreneurs are pushing for more high-skilled visas.

AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN FROM COOK'S ILLUSTRATED: Almond Cake And British Scones

Airs Saturday, January 31, 2015 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV

Rangers practice their riding skills at Zakouma National Park in Chad. The park has four mounted ranger teams because horses are the only way to effectively patrol during the wet season, when the elephants head to drier land outside the park.

GPS Trackers In Fake Elephant Tusks Reveal Ivory Smuggling Route

Some 30,000 African elephants die each year as a result of poaching. Journalist Bryan Christy wanted to see where their tusks were going, so he ordered fake tusks and fitted them with trackers.

Celia Chacon, a former host of Cooking Without Looking, in the kitchen at Lighthouse of Broward, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in 2008. The television cooking show features chefs and guests who are blind or visually impaired.

Cooking With Disabilities: An Exercise In Creative Problem Solving

In a perfect world, everyone with a physical disability would have a kitchen fully adapted to their needs. But such remodels can be pricey. In many cases, small DIY-solutions help keep people cooking.

Facebook Courts News Giants Into A Deal To Share Viewers, And Profits

Nine media organizations, including The New York Times and National Geographic, have signed a deal to distribute their content through a new Facebook feature called "Instant Articles."

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