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Monster storm reveals water on SaturnA thunderstorm bigger than our planet churned Saturn's atmosphere like an egg beater, reaching deep into Saturn's gassy interior and flinging water up to the ammonia-gas cloudtops.
Nine adorable venomous vipers born at St. Louis ZooNine endangered vipers were born at the St. Louis Zoo in August, an event that the zoo has called a significant moment inits efforts to save the endangered snake.
Study shows Egypt may have formed faster than previously thoughtA new chronology of Egypt condenses the timeline for the formation of the Egyptian state.
Lego's new female scientist is a first for toy companyMore than six decades after Lego began producing toys, the company has unveiled a female scientist minifigure.
Did soot cause climate change in the 19th century?New research suggests that soot lofted into the air during the Industrial Revolution settled on Alpine glaciers, causing them to melt.
Skyscraper melting cars: How a London building is creating a flaming death raySkyscraper melting cars: A new skyscraper in London's financial center is melting parts of cars and setting carpets on fire, locals report.
Soot resolves paradox in climate science, scientists sayA team of researchers has pinned an enigmatic glacial retreat on soot lofted into the atmosphere during Europe's industrialization.
Did a humongous space rock smash into Canada 12,900 years ago?Tiny spherules in Quebec suggest a massive meteor impact, one that may have helped usher in a new ice age, say scientists. But other scientists disagree.
Fukushima: Japan plans to corral radioactive water behind frozen damJapan plans to surround the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant with a massive underground wall of frozen soil, thereby preventing contaminated groundwater from flowing into the sea.
Frog once believed deaf hears with its mouthIn a counterintuitive find, researchers reported that Gardiner’s frog hears with its mouth.
Moon mission: Can it solve the mystery of the glowing horizon?LADEE (Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer) is set to launch Sept. 6 – NASA's third moon mission in four years. This time the focus is on the moon's atmosphere, a gap in recent exploratory efforts.
Curiosity Mars rover now driving itself, says NASANASA's Curiosity Mars rover, which has been exploring the Red Planet for just over a year, is now on 'autonav' mode, making its way across a dip in the Martian ground.
Humongous 'grand canyon' locked between Greenland's ice, scientists sayData from ice-penetrating airborne radar reveals a ravine comparable America's Grand Canyon in Greenland, according to new research.
Walking shark discovered off Indonesia coastWalking shark: Spotted in a reef off of a remote Indonesian island, the walking shark doesn't actually walk. It just swims very close to the seafloor.
Uranus has a 'Trojan asteroid,' astronomers sayAstronomers have spotted a 36-mile-wide asteroid leading ahead of Uranus, in an orbit thought to have been impossible.
Mars rover portraits solar eclipseMars rover Curiosity has taken detailed images of a solar eclipse as seen from the red planet's surface.
Milky Way's black hole eats gas the same way Cookie Monster eats cookies, research showsThe black hole at the center of our galaxy spits out about 99 percent of the gas that falls into it, new research has found.
Saturn moon's 'buoyant' mountains perplex, befuddleWhat if Titan's crust isn't thin and brittle like an eggshell, but thick and rigid, with huge floating mountains? What does that do to the implications for ice volcanoes, subsurface seas, and life?
NASA celebrates successful helicopter crashNASA slammed a Marine helicopter into the ground at over 30 miles an hour, in a procedure that they said went off without major hitches.
Life on Earth began on Mars, suggests researchNew evidence supports the idea that life on Earth originated on Mars and was ferried here aboard an asteroid.
