Science

Penguins Can't Taste the Fish They Eat

Ana Verayo   | Feb 17, 2015 05:58 AM EST

Penguins apparently lost three basic flavor taste receptors in their tongues due to evolution. read more

Mysterious Haze on Mars Leaves Scientists Baffled

Ana Verayo   | Feb 17, 2015 04:57 AM EST

Images from the Hubble space telescope show plumes of dark haze covering the Red Planet. read more

Tesla to Produce a 'Home Battery' for Residential Homes

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Feb 16, 2015 11:06 PM EST

It's likely Tesla will build on the power packs used in Tesla's range of electric sedans. read more

Hershey’s, Mars Allegedly Have Some Chocolates with Cadmium

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Feb 16, 2015 08:43 PM EST

As You Sow recently filed notices of legal action in California against Hershey's, Mars and See's Candies. read more

Severe 'Blood Famine' Stalks China; Crisis Looms

Marco Foronda   | Feb 16, 2015 09:13 AM EST

The blood famine surfaced after the Chinese governments attempted to restore faith in the nation's blood supply and encourage donors. read more

Asian Carp to be Part of Canteen Menu at University of Missouri

Marco Foronda   | Feb 16, 2015 09:06 AM EST

The school recently asked several students to try Asian carp dishes. read more

Bald Eagle Population in the U.S. Soars to 69,000

Marco Foronda   | Feb 16, 2015 08:55 AM EST

In 1963, there were just 487 nesting pairs of bald eagles left read more

U.S. Scientist Claims CIA Wants to Weaponize the Weather

Ana Verayo   | Feb 16, 2015 07:26 AM EST

He also revealed the U.S. government had a notorious history for using weather as a weapon. read more

Dogs Can Read Human Emotions

Ana Verayo   | Feb 16, 2015 07:12 AM EST

The findings reveal that dogs are capable of identifying happy and angry faces. read more

Scientists Trying to Contact Alien Life Could Doom Mankind

Ana Verayo   | Feb 16, 2015 06:01 AM EST

Alien life researchers from SETI are planning to send active signals into deep space. read more

Iconic 'Pale Blue Dot' Photo of Earth Turns 25

Ana Verayo   | Feb 16, 2015 05:40 AM EST

This famous image still continues to inspire wonder about this small spot in space. read more

DNA Can be Used to Store All Our Data Forever

Dino Lirios   | Feb 16, 2015 02:16 AM EST

Researchers from ETH Zurich may have found the key to sustaining data forever. read more

Archeologists Unearth 5,800-Year-Old Remains of Couple Locked in Embrace

Vittorio Hernandez   | Feb 15, 2015 10:45 AM EST

Greek archeologists are waiting for results of DNA testing done on the bones of two persons they discovered in southern Greece in 2003. Besides the age of the bones, estimated to be about 5,800 years old, what's interesting about the couple is that they appear to have died embracing. read more

Monster Hurricanes from 1,700 Years Ago Could Revisit U.S. Northeast: Geoscientists

Vittorio Hernandez   | Feb 15, 2015 08:28 AM EST

Between 800 and 1,700 years ago, the northeast coast of the place that eventually became continental United States was battered heavily by hurricanes, according to geoscientists from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI). read more

Real Time Analytics