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Learning Soft Skills In Childhood Can Prevent Harder Problems Later

There's more to learn at school than reading and math. Teaching kids to control their emotions, solve problems and work well with others can help them succeed as teens and adults.

Learning Soft Skills In Childhood Can Prevent Harder Problems Later

There's more to learn at school than reading and math. Teaching kids to control their emotions, solve problems and work well with others can help them succeed as teens and adults.

Intel Corp. co-founder Gordon Moore holds up a silicon wafer at Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., in 2005. Moore first noted 50 years ago that the number of transistors that can be packed into a computer chip doubles about every two years. That observation, called Moore's Law, has been the basis for the entire digital revolution.

At 50 Years Old, The Challenge To Keep Up With Moore's Law

Gordon Moore's observation on the exponential improvement in hardware has pushed computers to be faster, smaller and cheaper. But there may be a point where tech advancements outpace the theory.

Dale Irby in 1973 (left) when his streak began, and in 2012, when the last of his 40 wonderful school photos was taken.

40 Years Of Disco Duds Prove A Teacher Can Be Awesome, Too

One word came to mind this week when we saw the stories about Texas physical education teacher Dale Irby and how he had worn the same "groovy shirt and sweater vest" for every school photo in the past 40 years:

Woman Alleges Excessive Force From Carlsbad Police

Cindy Hahn is suing the city of Carlsbad, alleging police unjustly beat her after she was pulled over for a seat belt violation.

The central solenoid, in yellow, is the backbone of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor magnet system.

General Atomics To Unveil Electromagnet To Be Used In Fusion Energy Study

The Poway-built device is powerful enough to lift an aircraft carrier out of the water and will be used in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor experiments in France.

The #RaceOnTech discussion continues Wednesday with these participants.

3 Emerging Themes From #RaceOnTech

This week, our #RaceOnTech discussion has turned up some common themes regarding diversity in the science and technology fields: the role of identity, the the wealth gap and the importance of mentors.

This undated photo from the San Diego Zoo shows Speed, a Galapagos tortoise that has been at the zoo since 1933. The zoo reported Friday that Speed had been euthanized at an estimated age of more than 150 years.

'Speed,' Galápagos Tortoise Who Came To San Diego In 1933, Dies At 150

The giant reptile was taken from Isabela Island in Ecuador's Galápagos archipelago as part of an early effort to sustain the species, which is native only to the remote Pacific island chain.

Gov. Brown Signs California Right-To-Die Measure

In a rare personal message, California's 77-year-old governor provided insight into his deliberations before deciding to sign a bill allowing terminally ill Californians to legally take their own lives.

Frontier Airlines says that there are places to pump breast milk at all the airports where it flies.

Pilots And ACLU Sue Airline Over Breast Milk Pumping At Work

Four female pilots says that Frontier Airlines failed to provide legally required accommodations so they could pump breast milk and do their jobs. The ACLU filed a complaint on their behalf.

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