ATLANTA – Whale sharks have caught the attention of medical researchers who are now studying the genome of the world’s…
Read MoreNASA’s Scott Kelly breaks US record for most days in space
Waking up hundreds of miles above the Himalayas, astronaut Scott Kelly broke the U.S. record Friday for the most time…
Read MoreLost resting place of Egyptian queen Nefertiti may have been hidden by Tutankhamun’s tomb, archaeologist says
An English archaeologist has suggested that the tomb of Tutankhamun, the most famous of Egypt’s pharaohs, is hiding a secret…
Read MoreEinstein’s personal letters auctioned for more than $420,000
A selection of rare and intimate letters from Albert Einstein on everything from God to his son’s geometry studies and…
Read MoreSamsung’s Solve for Tomorrow contest inspires students to pursue STEM
Samantha Hoover, 14, said it didn’t sink in that she would be presenting work she did for a school project…
Read MoreEinstein ‘God’ letter to sell on eBay, with bidding starting at $3M
A handwritten letter in which Albert Einstein questioned the existence of God is going up for sale on eBay with…
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One million new plankton species found
A team of marine scientists have discovered up to a million new species of plankton during a 70,000-mile voyage around…
Read MoreGoogle releases ‘underwater street view’ of Great Barrier Reef, more
Good luck getting driving directions. A new partnership between mapping giant Google and The Catlin Seaview Survey, a major scientific…
Read More‘Freaked out’ bear gets trapped in Alaska family’s house
A black bear sneaked inside an Alaska family’s home and got trapped in the vestibule, Alaska State Troopers said. The…
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Planet same size as Earth found right outside solar system
WASHINGTON – European astronomers say that just outside our solar system they’ve found a planet that’s the closest you can…
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