Fiat Chrysler Automobiles caught cheating emission tests

The California Air Resource Board and the EPA have found the automaker in violation of their respective laws. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has notified Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) that it is in violation of the Clean Air Act, since its software installed in some of its diesel vehicles increased the emission of its…

NYU’s researchers replace real animals with a 3D model of Zebrafish

While the platform will save hundreds of lives of the fish, it could also play a key role in better understanding the functions of the brain in pre-clinical neurobehavioral studies. In a remarkable development researchers from New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering chose the zebrafish to be their virtual lab rats since they are…

Samsung Succession in Disarray as Lee Criminal Case Advances

Questions about who would step in to run South Korea’s biggest conglomerate in the aftermath are being raised as the long-orchestrated plan to cement Jay Y. Lee’s position atop Samsung Group may put him in jail instead. He could be prompted to relinquish duties at the family business, as prosecutors are seeking Lee’s arrest on allegations…

Accused of Bribery, Arrest of Samsung Chief Jay Y Lee being Sought by South Korean Prosecutors

Accusing the head of Samsung Group, the country’s biggest conglomerate, of paying multi-million dollar bribes to a friend of President Park Geun-hye, South Korea’s special prosecutors’ office said it will seek a warrant to arrest Jay Y. Lee . As investigators probed a corruption scandal that resulted in parliament impeaching Park last month, the Samsung Group chief was…

Amazon asks FCC permission to test its wireless communication device

Looks like Amazon is gearing up for Prime Air. According to an application proposal found by Business Insider to the FCC, online retail giant, Amazon.com has a mysterious project, and it has requested the FCC permission to test a wireless communication technology, five months ahead of its research. Although it appears that Amazon has purposefully…