Articles filed under Science
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First womb-transplant baby born; two more on the wayOct 07, 2014 1:01 am - GOTHENBURG, Sweden - The world's first baby born from a transplanted womb is soon to have company. Two more women who became pregnant after having womb transplants are ...
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DNA linked to how much coffee you drinkOct 07, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - How much coffee do you drink every day? One cup in the morning? Or do you gulp it all day? Scientists have long known that your DNA influences how much java ...
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Hospital: Ebola patient in critical conditionOct 04, 2014 1:01 am - DALLAS - The lone U.S. Ebola patient is in critical condition, the Dallas hospital that has been treating him reported Saturday. Candace White, a spokeswoman for Texas H...
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State hearing focuses on nuclear, renewable energySep 23, 2014 1:01 am - Advocates for nuclear power and renewable energy told Illinois regulators on Tuesday that those energy sources should play important roles in helping the state meet toug...
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Hoffman Estates hosts science show Oct. 4Sep 22, 2014 1:01 am - Northern Illinois University will present exciting demonstrations and interactive displays as village of Hoffman Estates Youth Commission hosts a free science show for t...
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NASA's Maven explorer arrives at Mars after a yearSep 21, 2014 1:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA's Maven spacecraft arrived at Mars late Sunday after a 442 million-mile journey that began nearly a year ago. The robotic explorer fired its ...
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Exploring 'graveyard of ships' near San FranciscoSep 16, 2014 1:01 am - GULF OF THE FARALLONES NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY - Federal researchers are exploring several underwater sites where ships sank while navigating in the treacherous waters...
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Scientists' colossal squid exam a kraken good showSep 16, 2014 1:01 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand - It was a calm morning in Antarctica's remote Ross Sea, during the season when the sun never sets, when Capt. John Bennett and his crew hauled u...
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Constable: Citizen scientists research birds and beesSep 14, 2014 7:45 am - For most of human history, the best hope for a person without a Ph.D. or white lab coat to contribute to scientific research was to end up with his or her skull on a she...
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High-tech survey exposes hidden StonehengeSep 10, 2014 1:01 am - LONDON - There is more to Stonehenge than meets a visitor's eye. Researchers have produced digital maps of what's beneath the World Heritage Site, using ground-penetrati...