Science

Fossils of Powerful ‘Bone Crushing’ Dog Discovered in Maryland

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 12, 2016 08:38 PM EDT

C. wangi was named for Xiaoming Wang, curator at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. read more

Successful First Test for Hyperloop Propulsion System

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 12, 2016 10:15 AM EDT

The first live trial of Hyperloop One's propulsion technology went off without a hitch. read more

Eight in 10 City Dwellers Worldwide are Breathing Unhealthy Air: WHO

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 12, 2016 07:44 AM EDT

The report said contaminants in outdoor air cause more than three million premature deaths a year. read more

Damselfish in Distress: Dead, Bleached Corals Expose Small Fish to Large Predators

Ana Verayo   | May 12, 2016 07:01 AM EDT

New findings about the devastating bleaching event of the coral in the Great Barrier Reef reveals how smaller reef fish are now vulnerable to predators. read more

Study: Legal Wolf Hunting Can Still Lead to More Poaching

Ana Verayo   | May 12, 2016 05:33 AM EDT

A new study reveals evidence how legalized hunting of wildlife can still lead to more poaching activities. read more

NASA Detects 1,284 Alien Planets Using New Technique

Ana Verayo   | May 12, 2016 03:48 AM EDT

NASA's Kepler Space Telescope discovered a treasure trove of exoplanets in a single discovery, the biggest one yet, where nine of them are Earth-like. read more

New Health Report Reveals Imodium Can Cause Addiction

Ellie Froilan   | May 12, 2016 03:27 AM EDT

A new report states that anti-diarrhea medicine Imodium causes addiction that can lead to death. read more

Study: Genes Can Show Educational Level

Ana Verayo   | May 12, 2016 12:53 AM EDT

New research reveals how certain genetic variants making up almost three percent of the entire human genome can predict educational attainment of an individual. read more

William Gadoury Didn’t Discover a Long-lost Maya City; only an Abandoned Farm

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 11, 2016 11:37 PM EDT

"The square feature that was found on Google Earth is indeed man-made, but it's an old fallow cornfield, or milpa." read more

Oldest Meteorites Discovered Upend Theories about Habitability of Early Earth

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 11, 2016 10:22 PM EDT

Analysis of these 60 micrometeorites disputes this theory in a big way. read more

DARPA’s Demo Day Reveals the Pentagon’s Secret Weapons Technology

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 11, 2016 08:26 PM EDT

DARPA's mission is creating the breakthrough technologies that advance the national security interests of the U.S. read more

NASA Moves Up First Launch of SLS/Orion to Sept. 2018

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 11, 2016 09:44 AM EDT

The first SLS mission is designated Exploration Mission 1 or EM-1. read more

Camel DNA Shaped by Ancient Human Trade Routes

Ana Verayo   | May 11, 2016 07:02 AM EDT

DNA analysis reveals how the dromedary camel evolved into a genetically diverse one that are still similar to each other, due to changing human trade routes. read more

Sequencing of Carrot Genome Might Lead to More Nutritious Future Versions

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 11, 2016 06:56 AM EDT

Carrots are also the richest crop source of vitamin A in the American diet. read more

Alien Megastructure Star Detected? No, Just Blame Blurry Instruments and Flawed Data

Ana Verayo   | May 11, 2016 05:49 AM EDT

A new study investigates the bizarre dimming star that is believed to be caused by an alien megastructure, however, scientists believe this is just flawed data. read more

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