October 21, 2015 M&M-loving bees make blue and green honey Hives of candy-crazy bees in France are reportedly producing honey colored blue and green.
October 21, 2015 When humans broke off sex with neanderthals Neanderthals apparently last interbred with the ancestors of today's Europeans after modern humans with advanced stone tools expanded out of Africa, researchers say.
October 21, 2015 New DNA codes for mammoths: Step toward bringing them back? Scientists are getting their best look yet at the DNA code for the woolly mammoth, thanks to work that could be a step toward bringing back the extinct beast.
October 21, 2015 Researchers convert sewer sludge to diesel alternative Researchers at Mississippi State University have created a patented process which turns our by-products into an alternative diesel energy source.
October 21, 2015 Trail of accent clues could lead to Foley’s ISIS killer With investigators on both sides of the Atlantic attempting to unearth information about the Islamic State killer of U.S. journalist James Foley, the militant’s accent could provide major clues about his identity.
October 21, 2015 DARPA developing brain-zapping implants for injured soldiers The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is launching a program to develop technologies to treat psychiatric disorders by electrically stimulating the brain.
October 21, 2015 VR system lets you explore your brain in real-time What if it were possible to explore your brain in virtual reality, watching your thoughts flashing before your eyes? A neuroscientist and a videogame developer have created a way to do precisely that.
October 21, 2015 Crocodiles are able to climb trees, study reveals As far as discoveries go, this is a somewhat terrifying one, assuming one has a healthy respect for crocodiles on the ground: They can climb and perch in trees.
October 21, 2015 King Richard III's genome to be sequenced The genetic code of King Richard III, the medieval monarch whose body was found buried under a parking lot in Leicester, England, is set to be sequenced.
October 21, 2015 Deadliest known substance kept secret: a botox super-toxin Scientists have discovered a new type of botox they believe is the "deadliest substance known to man" and have withheld the DNA sequence because an antidote is not known.