If you're looking for a light show tonight, check out the moon the will passing through Jupiter. The moon will appear to sail past the planet on Feb. 17 and Monday in the latest celestial encounter of Earth's natural satellite and the largest planet in the solar system.
After a huge meteor recently hit the ground of Chelyabinsk (population 1,130,132), Russia, NASA has approved $5 million of funding for ATLAS project(Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System).
Scientists have identified a mutation in an important human gene as the source of several distinctive features that make East Asians different from the other races.
A dolphin was freed from fishing line off the coast of La Jolla, San Diego on Friday morning, according to the Associated Press.
When it comes to sticking power under wet conditions, marine mussels are hard to beat. They can adhere to virtually all inorganic and organic surfaces, sustaining their tenacious bonds in saltwater, including turbulent tidal environments.
Industrial hemp is gaining some growth in the political mainstream in Kentucky, according to the state Senate passage of a bill to strictly regulate the crop if the federal government lifts its current ban on the one-time agricultural staple in the Bluegrass state.
A review for the experimental Glaxo Smith Kline drug for HIV/AIDS gave U.S. Regulators priority review status for the drug, which industry analysts view as a possible multibillion-dollar-a-year seller.
Identifying specific flu viruses is technically difficult and can only be done in highly advanced laboratories - this explains today's false alarm for a--correctly described as suspected--case of H5N1 bird flu that had been discovered during initial tests on a poultry farm in the eastern state of Ge...
When Claire Ives was seven months pregnant with her third child, she had to use a handheld device to listen to her unborn son's heartbeat. With the baby's heart hitting 300 beats per minute, she thought something had malfunctioned. This is nearly double the normal 160.
Smoking synthetic marijuana has been tied to kidney failure, according to a new report.
More Americans are successfully reaching their diabetes treatment goals, according to a new U.S. government survey.
The mysterious, potentially deadly, SARS-like virus has now been officially diagnosed in another patient.