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Apr 10, 2013 12:53 PM EDT

Dark Lightning Zaps Unknowing Airline Passengers with Radiation During Flight

Dark lightning, the flashes of gamma rays that occur during thunderstorms, can zap airline passengers with radiation during flight.

Apr 10, 2013 11:47 AM EDT

Unusual Anal Fish Fin Offers New Insight into Ancient Evolutionary History of Limbs

An unusual anal fish fin discovered in an ancient fossil may offer new insight into the evolutionary history of paired limbs--such as our legs.

Apr 10, 2013 11:15 AM EDT

Interactive Map Reveals Extreme Weather Disasters Impact 80 Percent of Americans (Map)

A new report and an interactive map reveal that extreme weather disasters impacted nearly 80 percent of Americans over the past few years.

Apr 10, 2013 10:15 AM EDT

Long Distance 3D Laser Camera Images Objects: New Applications for Precise Technology

Researchers have developed a long distance 3D laser camera that can image objects from up to half a mile away. The precise technology could be used a variety of new applications.

Apr 10, 2013 09:27 AM EDT

Polluting Plastic Waste Invades Great Lakes: Pacific Garbage Patch May Have a Rival

Polluting pieces of plastic waste could be invading the Great Lakes and could greatly affect the freshwater species present there.

Apr 10, 2013 08:38 AM EDT

Rapid Evolution Triggered by Environmental Change: The Fate of Our Fisheries

Evolution occurs more rapidly than you might expect. New research reveals that environmental change can cause it to occur over a matter of generations, a finding that has major implications for the fate of our fisheries.

Apr 09, 2013 02:19 PM EDT

Herschel Discovers First Ever 'Retired' Star with Planets and Debris Disc

The Herschel space observatory has discovered and imaged the first ever 'retired' star that possesses planets and a debris disc.

Apr 09, 2013 01:21 PM EDT

New Genus of Bat Discovered: Fluffy, Badger-Colored Mammal Found in Sudan

A new genus of bat has been discovered in South Sudan. The fluffy, black and white striped mammal was spotted during a mission to conduct field research and improve conservation efforts.

Apr 09, 2013 12:16 PM EDT

Over 1000 Starving Sea Lion Pups Wash Ashore: Unusual Mortality Event Declared

Over 1,000 starving sea lion pups have washed ashore--and they just keep coming. While the NOAA has declared an unusual mortality event, re-strandings are starting to become an issue.

Apr 09, 2013 11:39 AM EDT

'Spooky' Quantum Entanglement May be Tested on International Space Station Over Longest Distance Yet

"Spooky" quantum entanglement may be tested over the longest distance yet at the International Space Station.

Apr 09, 2013 11:05 AM EDT

Artificial Leaf Can Self-Heal Damage: Innovation Could Provide Energy to Developing Countries

The artificial "leaf" that researchers created to produce energy has a new ability that could help developing countries--it can self-heal damage.

Apr 09, 2013 10:12 AM EDT

UFO Film May Provide Proof of Tiny Extraterrestrial Aliens: Six Inch Body Dissected (Video)

A recently announced UFO film may provide proof that tiny, extraterrestrial aliens exist. Only six inches long, the recovered "alien" body will be dissected.

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Dark Lightning Zaps Unknowing Airline Passengers with Radiation During Flight

Unusual Anal Fish Fin Offers New Insight into Ancient Evolutionary History of Limbs

Interactive Map Reveals Extreme Weather Disasters Impact 80 Percent of Americans (Map)

Long Distance 3D Laser Camera Images Objects: New Applications for Precise Technology

Polluting Plastic Waste Invades Great Lakes: Pacific Garbage Patch May Have a Rival

Rapid Evolution Triggered by Environmental Change: The Fate of Our Fisheries

Herschel Discovers First Ever 'Retired' Star with Planets and Debris Disc

New Genus of Bat Discovered: Fluffy, Badger-Colored Mammal Found in Sudan

Over 1000 Starving Sea Lion Pups Wash Ashore: Unusual Mortality Event Declared

'Spooky' Quantum Entanglement May be Tested on International Space Station Over Longest Distance Yet

Artificial Leaf Can Self-Heal Damage: Innovation Could Provide Energy to Developing Countries

UFO Film May Provide Proof of Tiny Extraterrestrial Aliens: Six Inch Body Dissected (Video)

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