Science
Honeybees trained in Croatia to find land mines
Could honeybees save Europe from land mines? Croatian scientists think so
Video of man jumping on manatee investigated
Wildlife officials are investigating an online video that shows a man jumping on two manatees.
Witnesses in Md. and region report seeing meteor
Witnesses in Maryland and region report seeing bright light of a meteoric fireball
Solar plane departs Phoenix on 2nd leg of US trip
Solar plane leaves Phoenix on 2nd leg of US trip intended to boost interest in clean energy
Introducing science to kids: Fun activities and developmental milestones
Incorporating scientific methods and processes into young people's daily lives can be as easy as collecting rocks or playing in sand. But teaching kids about science shouldn't be taken so lightly -- it's as important as teaching them the alphabet.
Mice return from a month in space
Mice and lizards return from a month in space aboard an orbiting Russian capsule
Silicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town
Silicon Valley-area city becomes factory town again, with help of high-tech manufacturing
'Crazy ants' drive southeastern U.S. nuts (Video)
Forget the fire ant. It's time to worry about "crazy ants," according to researchers at The University of Texas at Austin.
FBI: No arrests in Spokane, Wash., ricin case
FBI says no arrests in Wash. ricin letter case, but releases few details on investigation
Teen's tiny device would quickly charge cellphones (Video)
An 18-year-old has developed a tiny device that fits inside cellphone batteries and charges a phone in 20 to 30 seconds.
Colgate-Palmolive seeks patent for toothbrushes that deliver caffeine, meds
A new patent filed by Colgate-Palmolive aims to make this hygienic step pack more punch by offering caffeine, pain relief or appetite suppressants.
Caribbean talks conservation on Branson's island
Caribbean political, business leaders meet on Branson's private island to discuss conservation
Correction: Space Station-Star Trek story
Correction: Space Station-Star Trek story
NASA: New pump resolves big space station leak
NASA: New pump vanquishes space station ammonia "gusher," jury still out on little leak
Cellphones may not cause brain cancer
Contrary to popular belief (and fear), cellphones may not cause brain cancer.
Understanding men and women via the brain
In order to understand your mate, you must first understand his or her brain.
No charges for teen after explosion at Fla. school
Prosecutors won't press charges against Fla. teen arrested after chemical explosion at school
Tiny camera in Illinois offers bug's eye view
Penny-sized camera at University of Illinois offers view of how bugs see the world
NASA craft's planet-hunting days may be numbered
Future of planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft uncertain after malfunction; NASA trying to fix
- Listen
- News
- Traffic
- Weather
- Sports
- Living
- Alerts
Coming up on WTOP 103.5 FM today at 9:10 am:
WTOP Talkback: Change in your weekend plans due to cooler temps?