Science

Curiosity Rover Photos Reveal Proof of Fossilized Life on Mars

Ana Verayo   | Jan 08, 2015 09:10 AM EST

A new study reveals possible evidence of life on Mars via intensive analysis of NASA's Curiosity rover's images. read more

Pack-Hunting 'Utahraptor' Fossils Unearthed in Utah

Marco Foronda   | Jan 08, 2015 08:13 AM EST

Utahraptor specimens may prove that blockbuster Jurassic park is right all along about dinosaurs. read more

Worst Drug Epidemic in U.S. History Kills 46 People Daily

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jan 07, 2015 10:32 PM EST

Chronic pain afflicts over 100 million people in the United States. read more

Endangered Orca Pod Welcomes New Baby

Ana Verayo   | Jan 07, 2015 11:41 AM EST

Scientists were thrilled to see a newborn baby orca from an endangered pod off the coast of Washington state. read more

SpaceX Rocket Launch With Food and Supplies for ISS Cancelled Again

Ana Verayo   | Jan 07, 2015 10:20 AM EST

Just two minutes before the launch of the Falcon 9 rocket carrying cargo supplies to the ISS, a technical problem delayed the launched yet again and is moved to Friday. read more

Tibetan Plateau Warming Twice as Fast as Rest of World

Michael A. Katz   | Jan 07, 2015 01:19 PM EST

Temperatures have been rising on the Tibetan Plateau twice as fast as most places on Earth over the past 50 years, according to a recently published report. read more

NASA's Kepler Space Telescope Finds 1000th Exoplanet, Eight Are Similar to Earth

Ana Verayo   | Jan 07, 2015 10:11 AM EST

The Kepler Space Telescope marked its 1000th exoplanet discovery this month, eight of which are possible Earth-like planets found in habitable zones within star systems. read more

Extra Time: Leap Second Added on June 30

Marco Foronda   | Jan 07, 2015 03:49 AM EST

This year, we all get an extra second on June 30. read more

From Poop to Potable; Bill Gates Tastes Water Made from Human Waste

Dino Lirios   | Jan 07, 2015 01:15 AM EST

The Omniprocessor, a project designed and built by Janicki Bioenergy, is finding success turning human waste into potable water. Bill Gates himself was at hand to take a long swig of the newly-created drinking water. read more

Powerful Start-up to Allow Customers Design New Creatures on Computer and Print the DNA

Dino Lirios   | Jan 07, 2015 03:43 AM EST

A new DNA start-up will allow customers to tinker with genetic codes of plants and animals and even design new creatures on a computer. Then, the DNA is printed quickly, accurately, and cheaply. read more

Ancient Amulet has Baffling Palindrome

Ana Verayo   | Jan 06, 2015 08:03 AM EST

The amulet is estimated to be about 1,500 years old. read more

Flu kills 21 American children; severe flu season in 2015

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jan 06, 2015 03:53 AM EST

CDC identified the current flu strain as H3N2. read more

Astronomers Reveal the 'Recipe' of an Earth-like Exoplanet

Ana Verayo   | Jan 06, 2015 07:54 AM EST

With the help of the HARPS-North instrument, scientists have discovered what makes an exoplanet more Earth-like. read more

Replacing Red Meat with Whole Grains Can Extend Lifespans

Marco Foronda   | Jan 06, 2015 07:46 AM EST

Want a healthy lifestyle this 2015? Eat more whole grains. read more

Hubble Reveals New Photo of Iconic 'Pillars of Creation'

Ana Verayo   | Jan 06, 2015 06:47 AM EST

NASA releases a better and sharper photo of the pillars. read more

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