Science
National beekeeper of year focuses on dying bees
Utah man named national beekeeper of year seeks solutions to stop colony collapse disorder
Senator: NASA to lasso asteroid, bring it closer
Senator: NASA hopes to put astronauts on asteroid by 2021 by hauling space rock close to Earth
Bird flu 101: How bad is the new H7N9 strain?
How bad is the new bird flu strain that has killed people in China and is worrying scientists?
Mars missions scaled back in April because of sun
Sun interference causes Mars spacecraft to scale back activities during April
Scientists find possible hint of dark matter
Scientific gumshoes find possible clues on dark matter but haven't cracked the case yet
Antarctic team digs deep to predict climate future
Antarctic team digs deep to predict climate future as frozen continent becomes research hub
7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
Strong earthquake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no immediate damage reported
Northeast drilling boom threatens forest wildlife
Forest pipelines threaten wildlife amid gas boom, create quandary for energy-hungry Northeast
Obama proposes $100M for brain mapping project
Obama announces $100M for brain mapping project that could help Alzheimer's, other diseases
North Korea still far from backing up nuke threats
NKorea nuclear facility reboot seen as sign that atomic threats not yet matched by capability
Ancient site unearthed in Iraqi home of Abraham
UK archaeologists in Iraq find ancient complex near Ur, home of biblical Abraham
Report predicts ever-bigger Lake Erie algae blooms
Scientists say huge algae blooms may become common on Lake Erie unless farm practices change
Report: Asian carp may have reached Great Lakes
Report: Some Asian carp likely in Great Lakes, but there's time to stop them from spreading
China bird flu mutates, might infect mammals
Scientists say signs show new bird flu in China has likely mutated to infect other animals
Rare Florida panther released back into the wild
Endangered Florida panther, rescued as a kitten, released back into the Everglades
Drug maker Novartis loses India patent battle
India's top court rejects Novartis AG's right to patent new version of cancer drug.
Monsanto profit rises 22 percent in second quarter
Monsanto raises full-year earnings outlook after 2Q profit exceeds Wall Street expectations
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the US and abroad
Bugs: This year's good and bad news (VIDEO)
Cooler weather will bring the Washington area good news on the bug front, but invasive species are causing millions of dollars of damage.



