Who Killed the Dinosaurs? Not This Asteroid, According to NASA
Scientists rule out the idea that remnants of the Baptistina asteroid killed the dinosaurs.
Shark Antibiotic Can Possibly be Used to Treat Human Viruses: Study
Scientists find possible human virus fighter in shark bodies.
NASA Astronauts to Get Space Rides From Private Sector
NASA has a plan to get astronauts back into space.
SeaWorld Fights Safety Charges After Killer Whale Drowned Florida Trainer
Death of trainer Dawn Brancheau leads to charges against SeaWorld.
Is There a Link Between Child Abuse and the Recession? Study Suggests Possibility
Study shows that child abusive head trauma increased during economic recession.
Scientists: Gene Therapy Can be ‘Functional Cure’ for HIV
Study has found that gene therapy can potentially reduce levels of HIV.
Chuck Schumer Gets in on Apple Juice Arsenic Levels Debate
Sen. Chuck Schumer calls for national arsenic standard.
Texas Minnows Rescued From Drought-Stricken River, Taken to Safety
Thousands of minnows saved from drought-stricken river.
Loggerhead Sea Turtles Protected Under Endangered Species Act, But Not Everywhere
Loggerhead turtle populations divided and listed as threatened or endangered.
Jonah Hill Dramatic Weight Loss Photos
Actor surpasses weight loss goal for new movie.
International Coastal Cleanup Day: New York City, Long Island, Upstate New York Locations
New York City, Long Island, and Upstate New York locations for International Coastal Cleanup day.
Arctic Sea Ice Reaches Record Low; How Much Lower Can it Go?
Arctic ice reaches second lowest point in 50 years.
California Schools to Students: Get Vaccinated for Whooping Cough or Go Home
Some students who have not been vaccinated for whooping cough were sent away from school until they got the shot.
White Fruits, Vegetables May Help Lower Stroke Risk, Study Suggests
Study shows that white fruits and vegetables are linked to lower stroke risk.
Obesity Pill Manufacturers to Take Another Shot at FDA Approval for Contrave, Lorqess, Qnexa
Three companies will ask FDA to approve their obesity pills.
Killer Bees Attack in Arizona; Where Else Can it Happen?
Thousands of bees swarm and attack animals, farmers.
Yellow on the Eyelids? You Could be at Risk for Heart Attack, Study Says
Yellow markings around eyes can mean heart attack, according to a study.
Police: Tennessee Woman Smothered Twin Boys After Giving Birth
Lindsey Lowe, 25, charged with first-degree murder.
Rebuilding Haiti is Going to Take Science, Science Education, Report Says
Science is key to rebuilding earthquake-damaged Haiti, according to a new report.
Apple Pulls the Plug on ‘Jew or Not Jew’ App
Apple removes ‘Jew or Not Jew’ app in France.
Flu Deaths Claimed 115 Children, Teenagers Last Year; CDC Urges Vaccination
115 children and teenagers died from flu last year, according to CDC.
Florida Scientists Discover Giant, Ancient Crocodile in Colombia
Florida scientists discover ancient, giant crocodile.
Best Hospitals in the U.S. Named, 7 Are Good for Children’s Asthma
The Joint Commission has released its 2010 list of top-performing U.S. hospitals.
Snails at Center of Las Vegas Water Pipeline Debate
More than 30 snail species to be considered for protection under Endangered Species list.
Overconfidence, Narcissism Can Work for Humans, Study Suggests
Being overconfident, narcissistic, and even self-deluded can be good for human beings, a new study suggests.
Got Bad Body Odor? Blame it on Mom and Dad
Genetics play a role in what has been referred to as “fishy odor syndrome,” a study shows.
Casino Gambling Approved in Massachusetts House, Now Goes to Senate
Massachusetts House approves casino gambling 123-32.
Conjoined Twin Boys Separated Successfully, Doctors Say
Joshua and Jacob Spates doing well after 13-hour surgery.
West Nile Virus Cases Confirmed in Utah, Iowa
New Jersey takes preventative measures against West Nile virus.
They Had it Coming: Chicago Launches Crime Statistics Database
Crime statistics from 2001 and onward have been published in an online database, city officials said.