Taylor Nicioli, CNN | Posted March 17 - 7:45 p.m.
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During the Great American Eclipse of 2017, zoo animals acting strangely took researchers by surprise — the giraffes gathered and broke into a gallop, the Galápagos tortoises began to mate, and the gorillas started to get ready for bed.
Will Dunham, Reuters | Posted March 17 - 4:42 p.m.
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While most people speak only one language or perhaps two, some are proficient in many. And they are helping to provide insight into how the brain deals with language.
Hyun Young Yi and Daewoung Kim, Reuters | Posted March 17 - 8:03 a.m.
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South Korean researchers have grown beef cells in rice grains in what they say is a major step toward achieving a sustainable, affordable and environmentally friendly source of protein that could replace farmed cattle for meat.
Deepti Hajela, Associated Press | Posted March 16 - 7:41 a.m.
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The idea that a visual image is an absolute truth is outdated. That was seen in recent days when controversy swirled around an image of Kate, Princess of Wales, and her three children.
Will Dunham, Reuters | Posted March 15 - 7:57 p.m.
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Research in the expanding field of space medicine has identified many ways in which a microgravity environment and other factors can meddle with the human body during space missions.
Marcia Dunn, Associated Press | Updated March 14 - 9:53 a.m.
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SpaceX's Starship rocket, designed to eventually send astronauts to the moon and beyond, completed nearly an entire test flight on its third try on Thursday, making it farther than before through a cruise in low orbit but was destroyed during atmospheric re-entry, the company said.
Denise Lavoie and Lea Skene, Associated Press | Posted March 13 - 9:41 p.m.
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Employees of the Richmond Wildlife Center in Virginia are doing their best to act like mother foxes as they feed and care for an orphaned kit that found her way into their care.
Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press | Updated March 13 - 2:03 p.m.
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A commercial rocket trying to put a satellite into orbit has been intentionally exploded shortly after liftoff in central Japan. The company behind the rocket said the launch was aborted five seconds after liftoff early Wednesday.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 12 - 6:01 p.m.
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Utah researchers say finding a new species in the Great Salt Lake is "transformative," leading to new questions about the lake's ecosystem they hope to answer.
Reuters | Updated March 9 - 9:51 a.m.
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A Pentagon report on unidentified flying objects said U.S. government investigations since the end of World War II have found no evidence of extraterrestrial technology and had concluded that most sightings were misidentified ordinary objects and phenomena.
Parija Kavilanz, CNN | Posted March 8 - 9:46 p.m.
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A New York tech startup has developed a hand hygiene device to better protect employees and customers of food-based businesses — restaurants, food manufacturers and packaging plants — from the threat of foodborne illnesses and outbreaks.
Kristen Rogers, CNN | Posted March 6 - 5:33 p.m.
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Ten thousand steps per day have long been known as the magic number needed to lower risk of disease and early death. What researchers didn't know was whether that amount could have the same effect even for people who are sedentary most of the day.
Reuters | Updated March 5 - 1:27 p.m.
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Russia and China are considering putting a nuclear power plant on the moon from 2033-35, Yuri Borisov, the head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos said on Tuesday, something he said could one day allow lunar settlements to be built.
Colleen Slevin, Associated Press | Updated March 5 - 11:24 a.m.
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A 78-year-old woman who sued two police officers after her home was wrongly searched by a SWAT team looking for a stolen truck has won a $3.8 million jury verdict.
Associated Press | Updated March 5 - 11:00 a.m.
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A technical issue had caused widespread login issues for more than an hour across Meta's Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms on Tuesday.