Latest SciTech Headlines - CBS News

Video: Sea Lion Invasion

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:20:30 EST

In San Francisco, sea lions have moved in and taken over most of Fisherman's Wharf. John Blackstone reports that although they are a hit with tourists, West Coast fishermen are complaining.

Video: 23-Year Coma Confusion

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:13:41 EST

After doctors thought a Belgium man was in a deep coma for 23 years, they found that he was conscious the whole time. Elizabeth Palmer has the story.

Video: Loaded: No Christmas Nooks

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:19:01 EST

Google offers coupons on your mobile phone, new orders for Barnes & Noble's Nook won't ship till January 4 , and AOL becomes Aol.

Video: Coolest Tech Innovations of '09

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:02:59 EST

Popular Science magazine's Mark Jannot showed off the neatest tech gear of the year. These gadgets are perfect gift ideas for the tech-savvy.

Video: A Human Billboard

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:16:54 EST

A 27-year-old Floridian makes a comfortable living by simply putting on a T-shirt. Jason Sadler gets paid to wear company logos and circulate pictures online. Steve Hartman his story on Assignment America.

Video: Fast Draw: Eating In The 'Old Days'

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:14:20 EST

In the 21st century, many of us are calorie conscious, but how do we compare to our ancestors of old? Mitch Butler and Josh Landis explain.

Video: The Future Of Dating...Robots

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:46:06 EST

Dating in the 21st century can be a real drag, especially when your date is human! On this week's "Tomorrow Show," Mo Rocca explores the future of dating...robots.

Video: Separated Only By A Hard Drive

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:39:38 EST

Can a physical and emotion relationship between humans and robots ever be considered "normal"?Mo Rocca spoke with David Levy, author of "Love and Sex with Robots."

Video: Love And Sex With Robots

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:38:37 EST

Robots are already being used for a variety of reasons to make our lives more comfortable, but can they ever be more than just friends? Mo Rocca finds out.

Video: Spy Tech Tools

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:20:40 EST

Science and technology correspondent Daniel Sieberg showed Harry Smith new gadgets that make watching over your belongings easy.

Video: Phone Bill Swindlers?

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:32:21 EST

Companies that help people with hearing problems use the phone are subsidized with government money. But, as Armen Keteyian reports, some of this money may be winding up in the pockets of swindlers.

Video: Robo Rodents Top Toy List

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:32:30 EST

Every year, there seems to be one hard-to-find toy that tops children's Christmas lists. This year, Anthony Mason reports, the must-have toy is a pet for kids who want one and parents who don't.

Video: FAA's Flight Plan Meltdown

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:33:50 EST

The FAA's computer flight plan system failed for a few hours setting into motion a "ripple effect" that delayed flights nationwide. Mark Strassmann reports.

Video: Fed's Role in Katrina Flooding

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:38:51 EST

The federal government is being held liable for part of the flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina. A court ruling awarded $700,000 to a small group of property owners. Byron Pitts reports.

Video: Meteor Explodes in Night Sky

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:33:00 EST

Caught on Tape: A surveillance camera in Utah captured a meteor exploding in the night sky.

Video: Breaking the Firewall

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:54:00 EST

In Beijing, President Obama challenged China's government to allow unfettered access to the Internet. Chief White House correspondent Chip Reid reports.

Video: A Homemade 747

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:31:00 EST

Most men are known for building things, but one California man has a passion for building a 747 Jet - in his garage. Steve Hartman welcomes you aboard this Assignment America.

Video: iPhone App. Reads Books to Kids

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:10:00 EST

Daniel Sieberg reports on the new iPhone software application called iStoryTime that reads books to children.

Video: On The Street: Making Noise

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:37:00 EST

Shira Lazar hits the streets to find out what people say offends and delights their ears.

Video: Keeping Up With The Apps

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:41:00 EST

So many apps, so little time. Daniel Sieberg reports on the hundreds of apps taking up space on our cell phones.

Video: NASA Confirms Water on Moon

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:52:00 EST

In the wake of a recent crash test, NASA has confirmed that there in fact lies a significant amount of water underneath the Moon's surface. Science and technology correspondent Daniel Sieberg reports.

Video: Turning Chickens to Dinosaurs

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:32:00 EST

60 Minutes' Lesley Stahl spoke about Paleontologist Jack Horner's controversial theory that chickens can become dinosaurs through "reverse evolution."

Video: Surfing the Web on The Job

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:11:00 EST

As the Internet continues to emerge as a critical facet of everyday life, CBS News' Daniel Sieberg reports that companies are cracking down on employees' personal Web use.

Video: Many Rape Kits Go Untested

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:41:30 EST

While thousands of rape kits throughout the nation never make it to crime labs for testing, Armen Keteyian reports that even the kits which are sent to the labs can go untested for months or years.

Video: Loaded: Google's gift of free airport Wi-Fi

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:38:18 EST

Google is temporarily offering free Wi-Fi in airports across the country, Nokia recalls millions of phone chargers, and a Hello Kitty phone may be perfect for the pretty princess in your life.