Science & Technology - The New American

Government and Corporations Are Responsible for Culture of Surveillance

In the almost two and a half years since former NSA contractor Ed Snowden revealed the ubiquitous surveillance under which the world lives,...

C. Mitchell Shaw December 6, 2015

Chinese “Clone Factory” Scientist: Human Replicates on Horizon

Selwyn Duke December 2, 2015

The capacity to clone humans is already a reality — and, in fact, it has already been done. So do designer babies and...

Windows 10 Is Malware; Deletes Users’ Programs

C. Mitchell Shaw November 25, 2015

Windows 10 seems to be Microsoft's deliberate attempt to create the most intrusive operating system ever. If that is the goal, the software...

FDA Approves GMO Salmon, Rules Against Labeling for GMO Plants

Raven Clabough November 25, 2015

On November 19, the FDA approved genetically modified salmon, dubbed "Frankenfish" by many health-conscious Americans, as safe for human consumption, marking the first...

Saudi Arabia Announces Its Willingness to “Stabilize” Oil Prices

Bob Adelmann November 24, 2015

In attempting to flood the world markets with oil and put many U.S. oil fracking companies out of business, OPEC overplayed its hand,...

Blue Origin’s Historic Breakthrough

Charles Scaliger November 24, 2015

Jeff Bezos' secretive Blue Origin space firm yesterday became the first to launch a rocket into space and guide it safely back to...

Oil: How Much Lower?

Bob Adelmann November 19, 2015

The question of just how far oil prices may fall remains an open question. A "black swan" event could, however, drop oil to...

Surveillance Hawks Blame Cryptography for Paris Attacks

C. Mitchell Shaw November 19, 2015

Unsurprisingly, in the wake of last week's deadly attacks in Paris, there has been an escalating demand — by those always in favor of...

Net Neutrality Puts Political Websites in the Crosshairs of Censorship

C. Mitchell Shaw November 18, 2015

When Net Neutrality was sold to the American people, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler promised there would be no regulation of content. No censorship....

Net Neutrality Faces New Challenges

C. Mitchell Shaw November 18, 2015

With a 3-2 vote on February 26, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reclassified the Internet as a public utility under Title II...

Is Your Smart TV Watching YOU?

C. Mitchell Shaw November 17, 2015

It's one thing to watch television; it's another thing altogether for your television to watch you. Unfortunately, that is what is increasingly happening....

Globalists and UN Push Mandatory Biometric ID for All

Alex Newman November 9, 2015

In an effort to bring every last person into the “system,” so to speak, governments, globalist forces, and the United Nations want to...

Microsoft: Windows 10 Reports on Users; Can’t Be Stopped

C. Mitchell Shaw November 5, 2015

When Microsoft released Windows 10 on July 29, the new operating system was already mired in controversy due to the way it monitors...

TransCanada Asks State Department to Hold Its Keystone Pipeline Application

Bob Adelmann November 4, 2015

TransCanada Corporation's shrewd political ploy to avoid having the Obama administration judge the wisdom of a Keystone Pipeline expansion just might work. If it...