Alien Star Missed Us by Less Than a Light-Year, Scientists Say

February 18, 2015       TOP STORY Alien Star Missed Us by Less Than a Light-Year Astronomers say a red dwarf star and its companion passed within a light-year of our own sun 70,000 years ago, moving through a cloud of comets.     Keep Reading             Watch Monkeys Play Games on iPads at Minnesota Zoo Zookeepers at the Lake Superior Zoo in Minnesota are letting primates in their care use iPads for games, drawing and even Facetime.     Keep Reading       Apple Wins Patent for Virtual Reality Goggles Apple has been granted a patent for an iPhone-compatible headset, sparking chatter the company might want to compete in the virtual reality market.     Keep Reading           CyborgRx: How Smart Implants Could Change Medicine Smart devices implanted in the body could be the key to fighting everything from epilepsy to Parkinson's disease.     Keep Reading       Future of New York Could Be Hot and Flooded: Report A new report envisions a wet, overheated future for New York City, saying temperatures and sea levels will rise as climate change settles in.     Keep Reading         Millions of Kids Exposed to ID Theft in Anthem Breach   Read   Here's the Real Battle Apple Is Waging in Autos   Read   U.S. to Allow Armed Drone Exports, With Conditions   Read       More Stories     Sony's Augmented Reality Headset Now For Sale > Facebook Plea Saves Couple > Researchers Welcome Drone Rules > Why Spider Silk May Be the Weaving Web of the Future > Amazon Drone Plans Shot Down By Authorities >