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| Australia Discovers 3 New Large Dinosaurs Fossils of three new species of dinosaurs have been discovered in Australia, including a meat-eater larger than Velociraptor from the Jurassic Park movies, suggesting Australia may have a more complex prehistoric past. ... More |
| Hammering: Men More Accurate Than Women But the University of Massachusetts-Amherst researchers conversely found women are more accurate than men when hammering in good light, ... More |
| NASA'S Fermi Telescope Finds 16 Pulsars NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope -- able to identify pulsars by gamma-ray emissions -- has provided data for two studies, ... More |
| Mars Imitates Earth In Many Ways U.S. scientists say data from the Phoenix Mars Lander suggests parts of Mars resemble Earth, including landscape, ... More |
| Loss Of World's Seagrass Beds Seen Accelerating The world's seagrass meadows, a critical habitat for marine life and profit-maker for the fishing industry, are in decline due to coastal development and the losses are accelerating. ... More |
| LRO Transmits First Lunar Images NASA said the LRO's initial images were of a region a few miles east of Hell E crater in the lunar highlands south of Mare Nubium. ... More |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis Signal Molecule Found British scientists say they have identified a signal molecule made by the body that triggers chronic inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis. ... More |
| Toxic Muck Removed From Elizabeth River Scientists and environmental activists hailed the removal of tons of toxic mud from the bottom of the Elizabeth River in Chesapeake, Va. ... More |
| Texas Still Suffering Severe Drought A Texas A&M University professor says much of Texas is suffering severe drought, ... More |
| Memory Decline Reversed In Mouse Model Researchers at the University of South Florida and Haley Hospital, both in Tampa, Fla., genetically altered mice to develop Alzheimer's disease. ... More |
| Contaminated Farm Soil Found In Missouri State and federal environmental agencies say testing has uncovered farm soil in northwest Missouri that is contaminated with chromium 6. ... More |
| Michigan River Tabbed For PCB Clean-Up The River Raisin in southeastern Michigan is set to undergo a multimillion-dollar clean-up to remove polychlorinated biphenyls from its waters, ... More |
| Potential Alzheimer's Drug Target Found "We believe that we have put a face, a structure, on the molecular assembly that is responsible for Alzheimer's disease," ... More |
| Vatican Should Learn From Galileo Mess, Prelate Says The Catholic Church should not fear scientific progress and possibly repeat the mistake it made when it condemned astronomer Galileo in the 17th century. ... More |
| More Than 800 Wildlife Species Now Extinct More than 800 animal and plant species have gone extinct in the past five centuries with nearly 17,000 now threatened with extinction. ... More |