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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

Monkey-mothering 24-hour chore for Colombian woman

Raising tiny orphaned night monkey baby is a 24-hour task for Colombian woman at animal center

Monday - 02/25/2013, 04:20pm EST

T. rex not a stand-up guy? Test your dino skills

Was T. rex a stand-up guy? Many young people wrong on dinosaur's appearance, study suggests

Monday - 02/25/2013, 04:20pm EST

SD college tests fingerprint purchasing technology

Goodbye to wallets? Technology tested in SD identifies buyers by fingerprints _ with a pulse

Monday - 02/25/2013, 04:20pm EST

6 leaking tanks are Hanford nuke site's latest woe

6 leaking tanks at Hanford reservation raise more concerns about urgency of nuclear cleanup

Sunday - 02/24/2013, 08:28am EST

Deet proves less effective in warding off mosquitos

After several days of cold and rainy weather, chances are, you're dreaming of summer. But even warm, sunny weather has its downsides. For example, mosquito bites.

Sunday - 02/24/2013, 07:18am EST

Polish cosmetics maker Inglot dies at 57

Inglot, Polish chemist and entrepreneur who sold cosmetics worldwide, dies at 57

Sunday - 02/24/2013, 02:28am EST

Quake off Indonesia causes panic in East Timor

Earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia, causing panic in neighboring East Timor

Saturday - 02/23/2013, 09:10am EST
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