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- Saturn's 'flying saucer' moons built of ring material
- Ancient flood brought Gulf Stream to a halt
- Roiling magnetic waves explain solar enigma
- Sickle-cell mice cured with their own cells
- Humid balls help Rockies hit fewer home runs
- Flexible-jointed robot is no pushover
- Dolphins wave weed to attract a mate
- 'Scrambled' polymers kill drug-resistant bacteria
- Humans Appear Hardwired To Learn By 'Over-imitation'
- Molecular 'Switch' That Could Save Very Young Lives Identified
- Design Of New Biomaterials From Lactic Acid
- Most Incidentally Found Adrenal Masses Not Malignant
- Compact, Wavelength-on-demand Quantum Cascade Laser Chip Offers Ultra-sensitive Chemi
- Planets can survive extreme roasting by their stars
- Did 'slushball' Earth help trigger explosion of life?
- Mystery mechanism heals high-tech composite
- Subliminal flag-waving discourages extreme ideas
- 'Blind' fish offers insight into vertebrate vision
- Economics says we should act on climate change
- Elephants use mental maps to track family members
- A Really Inconvenient Truth: Divorce Is Not Green
- Possible Markers For Mental Illness Discovered
- Better Membranes For Water Treatment, Drug Delivery Developed
- Re-engineered Gleevec Reduces Heart Risks, Study Suggests
- Promising Approach To A More Effective Sunscreen
- Mars rover Spirit escapes from sandy 'dungeon'
- Bulgarian nuclear plant on shaky ground
- Heatwave is a hell for threatened bats
- Sun-like stars get a kick out of death
- Electric cars could act as batteries for the energy grid
- Nanoelectrodes could provide bird flu test
- Winter storms are now double the trouble
- Modified mice get no kick from cocaine
- Slow Reading In Dyslexia Tied To Disorganized Brain Tracts
- Best Treatment Identified To Reduce Deadly Staph Infections, According To Expert
- Coral Reefs Living In Sites With Variable Temperatures Better Able To Survive Warm Wa
- Bowel Cancer Screening Halves Emergency Admissions And Cuts Deaths
- Planning Made Easier: Engineers Develop Software Solution For Complex Space Missions
- For the environment's sake, don't get divorced
- Universe's first stars may have been dark
- Climate Change Predicted To Drive Trees Northward
- Enzyme Linked To Breast Cancer Malignancy
- Investigating Failure Mechanisms Of Fuel Cells Will Improve Their Durability
- Monitoring Of A Common Epilepsy Drug During Pregnancy Reduces Seizure Risk
- Identifying Patients At High Risk For Total Hip Replacement
- Chimps outperform humans at memory task
- Computer servers 'as bad' for climate as SUVs
- Invention: Schizophrenia spotter
- Is Mercury's magnetic field sapped by solar wind?
- Cosmic Canonball: One Of The Fastest Stars Ever Seen Challenges Astronomy Theories
- Breast Cancer Gene Activity Seen From Outside The Body
- Catalyst-free Chemistry Makes Self-healing Materials More Practical
- Genetic Differences Point To Ethnic And Racial Disparities In Colorectal Cancer Risk
- Natural Ingredient Preserves Meat Quality In Precooked Supermarket Offerings
- Organic transistor improves with age
- Female alley cats call the shots at mealtime
- Stunning Image Of Nearby Spiral Galaxy
- Unnoticed Mutation In AIDS Virus Can Cause Drug Resistance
- PET/CT Brings New Hope To Patients With Deadly Form Of Breast Cancer
- Brain Patterns Of Former Anorexics Reveal Clues To Disorder's Lasting Impact
- Tracking Sand Grains Across Super-continents Narrows Search For Oil And Gas
- Plants do emit methane after all
- Anti-smoking drug linked to violent behaviour
- Exploring Energy Conservation Through Shark Research
- Morning Jolt Of Caffeine Might Mask Serious Sleep Problems
- Snapshot Clarifies How Materials Enter Cells
- Levels Of Prion Protein In Brain May Not Be Reliable Marker For Disease
- Between Water And Rock: A New Science
- Computer simulations advance beyond Hollywood
- Whale's diet revealed in its doo-doo
- Pay-by-results pricing opens up better cancer drugs
- Nanoscale 'barcodes' can tag individual molecules
- Recipe For A Storm: Ingredients For More Powerful Atlantic Hurricanes
- Club Drugs Inflict Damage Similar To Traumatic Brain Injury
- Cleanup Method Uses Activated Carbons To Anchor Toxins To Bottom Of The Bay
- One HIV Subtype More Deadly Than Others
- European Union Forests Expanding, Absorbing Carbon At Surprisingly High Rate
- Monitoring email could spot insider threats
- Swarms of tiny aircraft could track hurricanes
- Insight: Overfishing is creating a jellyfish plague
- Skin patch gives ageing mice a youthful glow
- Thank the cows for Europe's satnav
- Ocean Fertilization 'Fix' For Global Warming Discredited By New Research
- One Gene Variant Puts Stressed Women At Risk For Depression; Has Opposite Effect In M
- Biodiesel Could Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Evidence Of Mature Heart Cell Potential Found In Embryonic Stem Cells
- Breeding Heat Tolerant Beans To Withstand Warmer World
- Biggest black holes may grow inside 'quasistars'
- Tritium hazard rating 'should be doubled'
- 'Quasistars' may harbour hidden black holes
- Pilots on antidepressants pose no safety risk
- Androids in pain and breast-feeding baby bots
- Male antelopes play hard to get
- Earth-like Lightning On Venus, European Space Probe Confirms
- Pedophilia May Be The Result Of Faulty Brain Wiring
- First Observation Of 'Persistent Flow' In A Gas
- Radiation Exposure Of Pregnant Women More Than Doubles In Ten Years
- Climate Change And Life In The Southern Ocean
- 'Intelligence genes' reveal their complexity
- Faint galaxies spotted in the early universe
- Colour X-ray machine sees so much more
- Drought-hit Australia votes to go green
- How Earth's twin became so hellishly hot
- Discovering Teenage Galaxies Billions Of Light Years Away
- Hospital Superbugs Now In Nursing Homes And Community
- Climate Change Likely To Result In Eco-migration: What Can Be Done?
- Drinking And Smoking Don't Boost HPV-related Cancer Risk
- Nuclear Energy Research Moves Toward Greater Reliance On Computer Simulation
- Rattling elevators reveal a building's health
- 'Beer fridges' present a gassy problem
- Killer pet food ingredients identified
- Diet may influence the sex of your baby
- Voyager 2 Spacecraft Set to Reach Space Milestone
- Protein Injections Can Delay Symptoms Of Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Scientists Map Nucleosomes In Yeast Genome
- Enzyme Mutation Disrupts Organ Growth
- New Automated System IDs Victims Of Mass Disasters In Minutes
- Diet may influence your baby's gender
- Star cluster's extreme speed puzzles astronomers
- Cellphone's slosh and rattle reveal its contents
- Laser-powered motor turns light into motion
- Cold virus turns nasty
- Snowflakes may be guiding force for hurricanes
- Monkey brains use web link to control robot legs
- Volcanic eruptions cause sea level spike
- New T-ray Source Could Improve Airport Security, Cancer Detection
- Depression Linked To Bone-thinning In Premenopausal Women
- Powerful Microscope May Help Cancer Research
- For Treating Malaria, Less Drugs May Be Best Drugs
- Thermoelectric Materials Are One Key To Energy Savings
- Mars rover Spirit gets stuck as winter approaches
- Scientists Melt Million-year-old Ice In Search Of Ancient Microbes
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids Protect Against Parkinson's, Study Says
- Stopping for Deer: Sensing, Movement And Behavior Illuminated
- New Guideline For How To Treat A Person's First Unprovoked Seizure
- Injury Report Shows All-terrain Vehicles Not Child's Play
- Were 'healthy' GM maize trials suppressed?
- Cheap sensors could capture your every move
- Invention: Living bioterror detector
- Nanotech crystal produces 'diamond lite'
- Indonesia fights for rights to bird flu samples
- Neutron Scatter Camera Detects Shielded Radiation To Find Smuggled Nuclear Material
- Monkeys Able To Fend Off AIDS-like Symptoms With Enhanced HIV Vaccine
- Simple Retro Toys May Be Better For Children Than Fancy Electronic Toys
- New Way To Detect Lupus-associated Kidney Disease
- Horses Disperse Alien Plants Along Recreational Trails
- Were 'cursed' rams the first biological weapons?
- Earth keeps Moon walkers from harm
- Scientific misconduct report still under wraps
- Nuclear industry may running out of steam
- Unraveling the Silky Spider Web
- Could Closing A Hole In The Heart Lead To Migraine Headache Relief?
- Polar Bears Threatened By Hunting Policy Favoring The Killing Of Male Bears
- Ozone Key To Link Between Heat And Increased Cardiovascular Death Risk
- Editorial: World bickers as bird flu evolves
- Is The Beauty Of A Sculpture In The Brain Of The Beholder?
- Naturally Occurring Chemical In Brain Enhances Visual Processing
- Melanoma Tumors Carry Enemy Within, Suggesting New Treatment Strategy
- Molecular 'Foreman' Discovered For Brain Wiring
- Kyoto Not Enough To Curb Climate Change
- Midwest agrees climate action plan
- Fundamental constant seems anything but
- Extremist views explained by aligning atoms
- Bouncing bubbles could power microturbines
- Fine-tuned immune system could control cancer
- Russia to build new cosmodrome on home soil
- China surges ahead on clean energy spending
- Giant 'IceCube' could take snaps of Earth’s core
- Fat Hormone May Contribute To Longevity
- Molecule Could Improve Cancer Vaccines And Therapy For Other Diseases
- Don't Judge A Brook By Its Color -- Brown Waters Are More Natural
- New Discoveries About Nitric Oxide Can Provide Drugs For Schizophrenia
- Stockpiling Influenza Vaccine In Hong Kong
- Active parents make for active kids
- Quantum teamwork produces T-ray beam
- Tidal link to earthquakes revealed at last
- Composite aircraft may hide dangerous flaws
- 'Trolls' targeted by controversial patent reforms
- Babies can spot the good, the bad, and the ugly
- Analysis: IPCC issues dire climate change warning
- Has observing the universe hastened its end?
- Remote-control Nanoparticles Deliver Drugs Directly Into Tumors
- Too Much Sugar Turns Off Gene That Controls Effects Of Sex Steroids
- 'Wiring Up' Enzymes For Producing Hydrogen In Fuel Cells
- Post-treatment PET Scans Can Reassure Cervical Cancer Patients
- 3-D Photonic Crystals Will Revolutionize Telecommunications
- 'Happy' worms live longer on antidepressants
- Termite tummies give scientists something to digest
- Moons like Earth's are few and far between
- Monster waves less of a threat with smart radar
- Cheap hydrogen power gets a nanotube boost
- Type 1 diabetes genes identified
- China plans first spacewalk
- Scientists Guide Human Skin Cells To Embryonic State
- Mice Predict The Effectiveness Of Orally Taken Drugs
- Bad To The Bone: Shedding Light On Osteoporosis
- Children With Asperger Syndrome More Likely To Have Sleep Problems
- Leading China Closer To Carbon Capture And Storage
- Giant claw points to monster sea scorpion
- Hunting male polar bears risks population collapse
- World HIV infection overestimated by 7 million
- Google cellphone software poses privacy risk
- Human skin 'reprogrammed' to form stem cells
- 'Time-sharing' Tropical Birds Key To Evolutionary Mystery
- Brain Exercise Can Enhance Memory, Thinking, In Older Adults
- Sweet Magnolia: Tree Bark Extract Fights Bad Breath And Tooth Decay
- CD200 Stifles Anti-tumor Immunity
- New Database Screening Criteria Improves Identification Of Anticancer Drugs
- Chinese lunar orbiter to begin observations
- Computer programs can help make sense of life
- Lung-on-a-chip Leads To New Insights On Pulmonary Diseases
- Protein Suppresses Allergic Response In Mice
- Atmospheric Measuring Device For Understanding Smog Formation
- Drug-eluting Stents Yield Better Outcomes Than Bare-metal Ones
- Local Sources Major Cause Of US Near-ground Aerosol Pollution
- War has historic links to global climate change
- Why I and O are dull for synaesthetes
- 'Naked' mums produce plumper babies
- Invention: Remote-controlled pills
- Sun may be smaller than thought
- 'Tree man' finds virus at the root of his condition
- Scorpion Toxin Makes Insecticidal Fungus Deadly To Insect Pests
- Immune System Can Drive Cancers Into Dormant State
- Stealthy, Versatile, And Jam Resistant Antennas Made Of Gas
- More Women Are Choosing Double Mastectomy Even When Breast Cancer Is Confined To A Si
- Car Catalyzers Works Differently Than Previously Thought
- Evolution wars take a bizarre twist
- 'Poor man's broadband' has a turn of speed
- Massive Project Will Scour Universe For Gravity Waves
- Left Brain Helps Hear Through The Noise
- Toxicity Of Industrial Water Pollution Underestimated
- Two Proteins May Be Survival Markers In Some Breast Cancers
- Optical Technique For Controlling Electron Spins In Quantum Dot Ensembles Developed
- Prosthetics to move at the speed of thought
- Bursts of gas make earthquakes fizz
- Hormone Of Darkness: Melatonin Could Hurt Memory Formation At Night
- Brain Compensatory Mechanisms Enhance The Recovery From Spinal Cord Injury
- First-ever 'State Of The Carbon Cycle Report' Finds Troubling Imbalance
- Chronic HIV-1 Infection Frequently Fails To Protect Against Superinfection
- Portable Electricity, Life-like Prosthetics On The Way
- Bird flu deal hangs in the balance
- Deflected asteroids may keep coming back
- Nanotube tangles power printable batteries
- Drug giant Merck settles painkiller lawsuits
- Laser fingerprint scanner does away with dusting
- Harsher measures needed to curb binge drinking
- Mars rover crippled and blinded as instruments fail
- Imaging Neural Progenitor Cells In The Living Human Brain
- Drug Dosages Often Incorrect For Obese Patients
- Virtual Reality Shows Our Need For Optic Flow In Finding Our Way