Charles Poladian

Astronomers have observed a star which they believe is the the oldest ever discovered, forming just after the Big Bang.

The Copenhagen Zoo made the decision to kill a healthy young giraffe to prevent inbreeding, it says.

Dong Nguyen, "Flappy Bird" creator, announced his decision to pull the hit game from app stores on Twitter.

HBO has announced a new "GoT" special, ‘Game of Thrones: Ice and Fire: A Foreshadowing," that will air at 8:45 p.m. EST on Feb. 9.

The Silk Road trial will begin on Nov. 3, 2013 and the site's creator, Ross Ulbricht, has pleaded not guilty.

NASA's Terra satellite observed the Sochi Olympics from above and captured images of the Olympic Park Coastal Cluster and the Mountain Cluster.

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured a new image of a recent impact crater on Mars.

Bill Nye, the "Science Guy," and Ken Ham, founder of the Creation Museum, debated evolution and creation on Feb. 4.

Astronomers were able to analyze the internal structure of an asteroid for the first time ever.

Kepler-413b wobbles on its spin axis like a top which drastically alters its orbit and seasons on the planet.

The creationism debate, featuring Bill Nye and Ken Ham, live stream will begin at 6:55 p.m. EST on Feb. 4.

Facial recognition apps are still a new concept but many experts are concerned over potential misuse which could lead to privacy invasion and identity theft.

NASA hosted a news conference to discuss the progress on the James Webb Space Telescope on Feb. 3.

Sony has announced a new PS4 system software update that will be available for download "late tonight" on Feb. 2.

Jose Salvador Alvarenga was lost at sea for 13 months prior to washing ashore on the Marshall Islands.

Felix Baumgartner made history with his freefall from space and the event is featured in GoPro's Super Bowl XLVIII ad.

The main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter is full of celestial objects that have different compositions and origins.

Punxsutawney Phil stepped out for Groundhog Day 2014 while Staten Island Chuck was "dropped" by NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Punxsutawney Phil will step out of his burrow on Feb. 2, and Groundhog Day 2014 live stream will begin at 7:20 a.m. EST.

NASA uplink will give the astronauts a clear view of the game, but please "be careful so no one tells us the score."

A Komodo dragon and a female deer were found dead in Indonesia's Surabaya Zoo, and follows the highly publicized death of a lion earlier in the month.

Researchers have created the first surface and cloud maps for brown dwarfs.

Rhawn Joseph has filed a lawsuit against NASA claiming the space agency has failed to investigate evidence of life on Mars.

A new repors details concerns over the long-term effects of space travel on the human body.

The Pirate Bay is no longer blocked in the Netherlands, following the ruling of a Dutch appeals court.

The U.S. Attorney's Office announced charges have been filed against two Bitcoin dealers for money laundering in connection to Silk Road.

Cornelius Gurlitt, through his lawyer, said he would consider restitution claims as officials investigate his $1.3 billion collection to see if any of it is Nazi-looted art.

China's Jade Rabbit lunar rover has experienced a mechanical glitch that has put the mission's future in jeopardy.

The International Space Station spacewalk to finish the assembly of two cameras begins at 8:30 a.m. EST on Jan. 27.