Will microchips soon replace identification cards in the workplace?
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A Wisconsin company claims it will be the first in the country to implant microchips in the hands of most of its employees. Three Square Market plans to use the technology to replace identification cards, which are commonly used to open doors and operate office equipment. Jamie Yuccas reports.
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What you need to know about the solar eclipse
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The total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017 will be the first to cross the U.S. from coast to coast in nearly a century. Nikki Battiste has more on what to expect and how to see it.
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Could we soon get from New York to Washington in 30 minutes?
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This week, SpaceX founder Elon Musk issued a provocative tweet saying he's received verbal government approval to build a hyperloop system which would carry passengers in a metal tube at 700 mph. Editor-at-large for CNET's Roadshow, which covers transportation technology, Tim Stevens joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss how the system would work and why we still have a long way to go.
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Northeast Hyperloop could transform the future of the region
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If tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has his way, it will take only 29 minutes to commute between New York and Washington one day, traveling on ultra-fast trains underground. Transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports on what that could mean for the future.
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Boy literally stumbles upon prehistoric fossil
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A 10-year-old boy in New Mexico found a 1.2-million-year-old fossil when he tripped and fell on a hike. It turned out to be a stegomastodon, a prehistoric ancestor of the elephant. KRQE's Sara Yingling reports.
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How robots can work alongside -- not in place of -- humans
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In our ongoing series, "Robotics Revolution," we explore how robots are transforming the way we live and work. An estimated 38 percent of American jobs are at "high risk" of automation by the early 2030s and some cities, like Las Vegas, will be hit hard. But what if machines could be a natural extension of us? Dana Jacobson reports.
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