Science & Technology – Week of 01.25.15

By Reuters

CME Group Inc., operator of the world’s leading energy, grains and precious metals markets, is in talks with China’s securities regulator to enter the mainland’s financial derivati…

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By David Liechty

To obtain radioactive Uranium 235, Manhattan Project engineers created large devices called calutrons, which utilize…

By Devin Banerjee

David Lender has wanted to be a writer since college. Now after a 25-year career in finance, he’s become a top-selling author of novels going for 99 cents each on Amazon Inc.’s …

By Heidi Przybyla

Representative Dennis Kucinich’s exit from Congress is among many setbacks defining his 42-year political career, dating to the 1978 attempt to recall him as the “boy mayor”…

Photo Credit: Ira Block, National Geographic

By Dan Vergano

Time to push back Buddha’s birth date a century or so? Archaeologists may have uncovered evidence of the oldest Buddhist shrine yet disco…