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New, temporary radiation belt spotted around Earth

Ring around Earth: Twin spacecraft spot temporary radiation belt around planet

Sunday - 03/03/2013, 06:30pm EST

Dust from Africa affects snowfall in California

Out of Africa: Dust from Sahara desert can affect precipitation in California, West Coast

Sunday - 03/03/2013, 06:30pm EST

Sinkhole science and how to prevent them

A Florida man swallowed into the ground by a sinkhole is a tragic reminder that a sinkhole can form in any place at any time.

Saturday - 03/02/2013, 02:51pm EST

SpaceX company fixes Dragon capsule problem

SpaceX company fixes Dragon capsule problem after liftoff, but space station arrival delayed

Saturday - 03/02/2013, 05:40am EST

Tycoon wants to send married couple on Mars flyby

Can this marriage survive? Tycoon proposes to send couple on 16-month flight to Mars and back

Saturday - 03/02/2013, 05:40am EST

Black holes in galaxies rotate fast, study finds

Telescopes measure rapid rotation of supermassive black hole in nearby galaxy

Saturday - 03/02/2013, 05:40am EST

Researchers marvel at world's deepest sea vents

In Caribbean, researchers exploring world's deepest known undersea vents in sunless trench

Friday - 03/01/2013, 11:50pm EST

Oreskes, professor at NYC's Hunter College, dies

Irwin Oreskes, professor emeritus at NYC's Hunter College who taught lab science, dies at 86

Friday - 03/01/2013, 11:00pm EST

Q&A: The science behind personal genetics testing

Q&A: Genetics testing helps identify potential health problems, but results can be misleading

Friday - 03/01/2013, 05:50pm EST

Huge study: 5 mental disorders share genetic links

From autism to depression: Largest genetic study shows mental disorders share genetic kinks

Friday - 03/01/2013, 03:20pm EST

At more colleges, classes on genetics get personal

More colleges offer classes for students to have their genes tested _ if they want to know

Friday - 03/01/2013, 09:54am EST

Panda listens to Marvin Gaye in hopes he'll 'get it on'

A Scottish zoo has been cranking up Marvin Gaye for a special listener.

Friday - 03/01/2013, 07:38am EST

SpaceX on verge of 3rd supply run to space station

Private company SpaceX on verge of 3rd supply run to space station, no ice cream this time

Thursday - 02/28/2013, 09:28pm EST

Capt. Kirk's Vulcan entry wins Pluto moons contest

Capt. Kirk's 'Vulcan' top name in online vote for new Pluto moons, Mickey and Goofy nixed

Thursday - 02/28/2013, 06:20pm EST

Rats able to mind meld with each other

Sharon Begley, senior U.S. health and science correspondent for Reuters

Thursday - 02/28/2013, 06:19pm EST

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NASA Mars rover analyzing powder from drilled rock

NASA Mars rover Curiosity begins analysis of rock powder after successful first drill

Thursday - 02/28/2013, 05:40pm EST

Research. Rats can read each other's minds

Rats can read each other's minds -- sort of.

Thursday - 02/28/2013, 12:30pm EST

Coral comeback: Reef 'seeding' in the Caribbean

In tourism-dependent Caribbean, efforts to restore mostly dead coral reefs increasing

Tuesday - 02/26/2013, 11:04pm EST

11 pre-Hispanic bodies found at Peru sports center

Archaeologists digging at Peru sports center uncover 11 skeletons from 2 pre-Hispanic cultures

Tuesday - 02/26/2013, 06:41pm EST

House votes to rename flight center for Armstrong

House clears bill to rename NASA flight center for first moonwalker Neil Armstrong

Monday - 02/25/2013, 08:39pm EST
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