Denmark opens the world's first CO2 graveyard in the depths of the North Sea
Denmark, which was the first country in the world to bury CO2 imported from abroad, on Wednesday inaugurated a carbon dioxide storage site 1,800...
5 hunters sentenced to almost 5 years in prison for killing and skinning two...
The Thong Pha Phum District Court, in the Thai province of Kanchanaburi, has sentenced each of the five defendants for the death of an...
An international team completes the brain map of the fruit fly
A group of researchers has completed the most advanced brain map to date, that of an insect, a historic achievement in neuroscience that brings...
New test of bee intelligence: dance is a skill learned at a young age
In the human species, an important part of the knowledge and skills are transmitted between individuals, and from one generation to another, by observation...
David Biello: Are We Alone in the Universe?
About the EpisodeIs the universe our only home? We travel the cosmos together with TED science curator David Biello to find extraterrestrial...
Scientists believe that the Earth's magnetic poles are not about to flip.
According to a new study, the Earth's geomagnetic field that scientists have warned about for hundreds and years isn't about suddenly turning over....
Lake Tahoe divers discover a shipwreck, a diamond ring and tons of trash.
They did not find any evidence of a mythical sea monster or mobsters hiding in cement shoes or long-lost treasure boxes.Scuba divers...
600 bees discovered in wall of couple's house: "You could hear their buzzing"
A total of 6,000 honeybees were removed from the 100-year-old Omaha home of a couple.Marylu and Thomas Gouttierre explained to the Omaha...
Doctors propose new names for low-grade prostate carcinoma
Nearly all prostate cancers develop as men age. Prostate cancer is the leading cause of death for about 34,000 Americans each year. However, treatment can...
National Zoo celebrates 50 Years with Pandas eating ice-cream
As the National Zoo celebrated 50 years of the iconic panda exchange with China, the most prominent tenants of the National Zoo enjoyed a...
U.S. states split on nuclear as they race to reduce carbon emissions
As states move away from oil, coal and natural gas, nuclear power is becoming a viable option to fill the gaps. It can also...
Search for life on other worlds tops astronomy to-do list
CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) -- For the next 10 years, astronomers in the United States have put the search for extraterrestrial intelligence at the top...
Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzled by sudden viral success
Daily COVID-19 new cases have fallen from an August peak of almost 6,000 in Tokyo. Caseloads in densely populated areas are now below 100,...
FDA panel endorses lower-dose Moderna COVID shot for booster
A panel of outside advisors to the Food and Drug Administration unanimously recommended a booster shot for seniors as well as younger adults who...
William Shatner, TV's Captain. Kirk blasts into space
Star Trek actor James T. Kirk and three other passengers flew to 66.5 miles (107 km) above the West Texas desert in the fully-automated...
Next FDA agenda: J&J and Moderna booster shots
This week, federal regulators will begin to address this question.The Food and Drug Administration will convene its independent advisors on Thursday and Friday to...
Nobel Peace Prize for journalists Ressa & Muratov
Ressa and Muratov were recognized for their courage and were also considered representatives of all journalists who advocate this ideal in a world where...
California's oil spillage occurred 52 years after the historic oil disaster
It still ranks in the top of human-caused catastrophes in the United States. It is also the third-largest oil-related spillage in the country, after the 2010 Deepwater...
The US has enough COVID-19 vaccinations to provide boosters and kids' shots
This spike in demand, which is expected to follow last week's federal recommendations on booster shots, would mark the first significant increase in months. Over 70...
CDC endorses COVID boosters for millions of older Americans
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the CDC, signed off late Thursday on a number of recommendations made by a panel.Advisors recommended that boosters be...
