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Study: Amphibians disappearing at alarming rate

Study finds for first time frogs and other amphibians declining at alarming rate around US

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 05:42pm EDT

Study: Most shipwrecks a minor US pollution threat

Report: 87 shipwrecks, most from WWII, could leak oil near US, but no 'ticking time bombs'

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 04:32pm EDT

Curiosity rover drills into second Martian rock

NASA rover Curiosity drills into second Martian rock; prepares to study it in detail

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 03:30pm EDT

Tunisia announces 3 cases of coronavirus, 1 death

Tunisia: Man back from Saudi Arabia dies from coronavirus, 2 children treated and recovered

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 02:50pm EDT

Oklahoma twister tracked path of 1999 tornado

In unusual pattern, Oklahoma tornado tracked path of 1999 monster twister with record winds

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 01:24pm EDT

Should we let wunderkinds drop out of high school?

When is it OK for wunderkinds to drop out of school? (Hey, it worked for Tumblr's founder!)

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 07:52am EDT

Submerged structure stumps Israeli archaeologists

Huge submerged mystery structure in Sea of Galilee stumps dry-docked Israeli archaeologists

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 07:48am EDT

Slow pokes: Acupuncture helps hypothermic turtles

After days on pins and needles, chilled Mass. sea turtles recovering with help of acupuncture

Wednesday - 05/22/2013, 06:18pm EDT

Honeybees trained in Croatia to find land mines

Could honeybees save Europe from land mines? Croatian scientists think so

Wednesday - 05/22/2013, 06:18pm EDT

Video of man jumping on manatee investigated

Wildlife officials are investigating an online video that shows a man jumping on two manatees.

Wednesday - 05/22/2013, 02:32pm EDT

Witnesses in Md. and region report seeing meteor

Witnesses in Maryland and region report seeing bright light of a meteoric fireball

Wednesday - 05/22/2013, 01:10pm EDT

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

Wednesday - 05/22/2013, 10:30am EDT

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.

Wednesday - 05/22/2013, 07:40am EDT

Mice return from a month in space

Mice and lizards return from a month in space aboard an orbiting Russian capsule

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:00pm EDT

Silicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town

Silicon Valley-area city becomes factory town again, with help of high-tech manufacturing

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 11:46am EDT

'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.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:59am EDT

FBI: No arrests in Spokane, Wash., ricin case

FBI says no arrests in Wash. ricin letter case, but releases few details on investigation

Monday - 05/20/2013, 06:08pm EDT

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.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 06:46am EDT

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.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:25am EDT

Caribbean talks conservation on Branson's island

Caribbean political, business leaders meet on Branson's private island to discuss conservation

Monday - 05/20/2013, 01:32am EDT
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