A new smart platform invented by Purdue University researchers to wirelessly monitor subsoil health could change the landscape of agricultural sensing systems. The invention addresses a critical need ...

Before the cold, replace worn weatherstripping on doors and windows to ensure a good seal. This will make sure warm air stays inside and cold air stays outside. Most modern windows are sealed inside ...

A relentless, record-breaking storm slammed Southern California this Christmas. An atmospheric river dumped heavy rain across the state this week, prompting evacuations ahead of Christmas in counties ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

I used to think wireless meat thermometers were gimmicky. Too many times, I’d be midway through grilling while testing a budget thermometer when my Bluetooth connection would drop, leaving me to stab ...

Restoring lost senses or delivering precise brain signals has required invasive hardware and can’t mimic the brain’s natural, distributed activity patterns. This platform shows the brain can learn to ...

On a snowy and slushy day across Greater Boston today, drivers might wish they had the advanced sensor technology coming to market soon from Boston startup Teradar. The company’s sensors work like ...

Following Aqara and Meross, SwitchBot has announced a new presence sensor with light, PIR, and 60 GHz mmWave radar sensors to detect when people are in a room. It runs on two AAA batteries that are ...

Parts of Los Angeles County are under evacuation warnings as a complex storm system moves in. Some Moderate High By Amy Graff and Judson Jones Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team.