#syndicatedcm

Military skin sensors reveal science of sweat

New technology could help doctors someday track health indicators through sweat instead of blood tests

Solar powered plane to fly around the world

The attempt to fly around the world in stages using only solar energy will be made in 2015

“Mega-Earth” 17 times heavier than our planet found

Scientist dubs it “the Godzilla of Earths” — a huge, rocky exoplanet 560 light-years away

Apple announces new products, software updates

Apple unveils new products and software updates during the company’s 25th annual developers conference in San Francisco. One of them is a new way to help people manage their health. David Begnaud reports.

Santa Barbara rampage: San Jose victim posthumously cleared of ‘candle theft’

In a conciliatory gesture to a grieving family, authorities are dismissing a criminal complaint over ‘stolen candles’ against Isla Vista stabbing victim Cheng Yuan ‘James’ Hong, which stemmed from a bizarre January spat with roommate and eventual mass murderer Elliot Rodger.

Santa Barbara rampage: Somber memorial in Fremont for David Wang

‘You see, we are dead ourselves. Time does not exist,’ Charlie Wang said to a few hundred people who had gathered at Harbor Light Church to remember his late son, Weihan ‘David’ Wang. After a pause, the mourning father added, ‘I don’t think our son would want us to succumb to this.’

Long-awaited ‘green’ tech facility opens

The $31 million Environmental Innovation Center includes hazardous waste drop-off, clean tech center and Habitat Humanity’s ReStore

San Jose pot clubs offer free weed to voters

The Silicon Valley Cannabis Coalition will be providing free weed to members who vote in the Tuesday election.