June 13, 2019 John Stossel: People will soon be creating designer babies -- and what's so bad about that? Designer babies are coming whether we like it or not. The U.S. shouldn't keep this technology from those who want to give it a try.
June 12, 2019 God 'does not play dice with the universe,' Einstein writes in letter up for auction Letters from renowned physicist Albert Einstein have become hot properties for auction houses recently. Christie's has the latest batch, in which Einstein criticizes other scientists for their understanding of quantum physics, going so far as to say "God does not play dice with the universe" in one of them.
June 4, 2019 ‘Weird’ worm-like object found on North Carolina shore has experts puzzled A North Carolina National Park service is having trouble identifying a mysterious, spiny object that washed up on a beach over the weekend and has asked for the public’s help.
June 2, 2019 Deaths of 75 gray whales stump biologists Biologists from the U.S. government launched a special investigation into the deaths of over 70 gray whales that have washed ashore the west coast over the past few months looking abnormally thin and weak.
May 29, 2019 Mathematicians edge closer to solving 'million dollar' math problem Did a team of mathematicians just take a big step toward answering a 160-year-old, million-dollar question in mathematics?
April 30, 2019 China's human-like monkeys spark concerns A computer scientist who is credited as a researcher on a Chinese medical experiment that saw monkey brains implanted with human genes to make them more human, has slammed the project as ethically unacceptable.
April 23, 2019 Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Philippines still recovering from earlier quake The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.3 earthquake has hit the central Philippines, a day after 6.1 quake hit the country's north and killed at least 11 people.
April 17, 2019 When you die ‘you know you’re dead because your brain keeps working’, scientist claims We know we are dead when we die because our brains keep working to make us aware of what's happening around us, haunting new research suggests.
April 5, 2019 Canadian province considers mandatory annual math tests for all public school teachers: reports A Canadian province is considering a measure that would require teachers to pass an annual math test even if math is not the primary subject they teach as part of an initiative to boost student performance in the subject.
April 5, 2019 Nearly 30 people learn they're siblings fathered by same sperm donor: report A San Francisco Bay Area woman who was raised as a single child said that within two years she went from learning her dad wasn’t her biological father to finding out she has nearly 30 siblings -- linked by the same sperm donor.