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Daily Video September 25 2014

India succeeds in sending spacecraft to Mars
India succeeded this week in sending a spacecraft to Mars, a move that some Indians are celebrating as a step forward for science while others are critical of its price tag.
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Daily Video August 13 2014

Experimental Ebola drug raises hopes, ethical questions
The World Health Organization has approved an experimental drug to treat the largest-ever outbreak of Ebola, but doses are running out.
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Post April 22 2014

The stories behind 23 STEM superstars
Are you naturally curious about how the world works? Interested in helping people or creating thing…
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Post August 15 2013

The Top 15 Lesson Plans for Back to School
With students heading back into the classroom, NewsHour Extra is here to help teachers with their b…
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Post August 09 2013

Tech and Privacy Advocates Clash Over Possibilities for Google Glass
Internet giant Google’s latest venture, a computer worn over the eye like conventional glasses, is …
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Post June 24 2013

Facebook and Twitter Crack Down on Hate Speech
After a string of consumer complaints and court cases, social media giants Facebook and Twitter are…
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Post May 13 2013

Are We Ready For Driverless Cars?
A car that can drive itself may sound like science fiction, but car manufacturers and Google hope t…
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Student Voices April 23 2013

Youth Speak Out on Energy Independence
After reading a NewsHour Extra article about how the United States will become energy independen…
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Post April 15 2013

Instagram Beauty Contests Can Be Harmful to Girls
While most photos shared through the social networking site Instagram are inoffensive snapshots of …
Cyber Attack On South Korea Traced To China
Post April 04 2013

South Korea Hit Hard by Massive Cyber-Attack
Published April 1, 2013 In today’s interconnected world, digital attacks on computer network…
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