Science

Hawaii Coral Bleaching Event Captures Attention of International Community

Kat De Guzman   | Oct 27, 2014 12:18 PM EDT

The survey will monitor the changes of the reefs in the long run so as to protect them. read more

Ancient Easter Island People Made Contact with Native Americans

Ana Verayo   | Oct 27, 2014 10:11 AM EDT

A new genetic study reveals that ancient Polynesians made contact with native South Americans 100 years before the Europeans did. read more

Can Childhood Cancer Treatment Raise the Risk of Breast Cancer?

Kizha T. Trovillas   | Oct 27, 2014 12:05 PM EDT

The researchers found that over 20 percent of female Wilms tumor survivors who received chest radiation treatments developed breast cancer by the age of 40 years. read more

Hawaii Lava Flow Threatens Homes; Triggers Methane Gas Explosions

Ana Verayo   | Oct 27, 2014 11:33 AM EDT

Residents from the Big Island of Hawaii have been ordered to evacuate as lava flow from Kilauea volcano ignites methane explosions. read more

Astronomers Record Nova's Exploding Fireball Phase

Marc Maligalig   | Oct 27, 2014 10:32 AM EDT

Researchers said the expansion is more complicated than previously simple models. read more

Making Mistakes Makes for Better Learning

Marc Maligalig   | Oct 27, 2014 09:56 AM EDT

Learning information by making mistakes may be the best process for learning in older brains. read more

NASA Cargo Spacecraft Launch Will Be Visible Tonight on U.S. East Coast

Ana Verayo   | Oct 27, 2014 08:40 AM EDT

The launch will be visible in the sky on the U.S. east coast from Massachusetts to South Carolina. read more

Bill & Evan’s Chicken Nuggets Products Recalled for Deadly Food Contamination

Marco Foronda   | Oct 27, 2014 08:33 AM EDT

Staphylococcus aureus bacterium is known to cause food poisoning. read more

Parallel Universes Give Birth to Quantum Mechanics, Says New Study

Dino Lirios   | Oct 27, 2014 04:33 AM EDT

The interaction between nearby worlds is the source of all the unusual features that quantum mechanics reveals in experiments. read more

Windowless Plane Allows Passengers to See the Outside World

Staff Reporter   | Oct 27, 2014 04:26 AM EDT

Passengers will be able to switch the view on and off according to their preferences. read more

Researchers Report First Ever Molecular Structure of Water

Kizha T. Trovillas   | Oct 27, 2014 08:27 AM EDT

Researchers used X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy to study changes in the arrangement of water molecules in the interfacial layer. read more

Comet 67P Apparently Smells Like Rotten Eggs

Ana Verayo   | Oct 27, 2014 02:45 AM EDT

Astronomers have discovered that comet 67P has been emitting powerful toxic vapors as it approaches the sun. read more

New Microscope Rapidly Captures 3D Images of Molecules

Marco Foronda   | Oct 27, 2014 03:15 AM EDT

This new microscope produces impressive images of cellular life with minimal damage to cells. read more

U.S. Farmers Wary of New Endangered Butterfly Species Listing

Acsilyn Miyazaki   | Oct 26, 2014 10:45 PM EDT

The federal government has included two butterfly species in the threatened and endangered list but the move caused worry to farmers. read more

What SpaceX Dragon Brought Home

Vittorio Hernandez   | Oct 26, 2014 04:36 AM EDT

SpaceX's Dragon is back on earth, splashing onto the Pacific Ocean about 300 miles west of Baja, California on Saturday, but what exactly did it bring home? read more

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