Science
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration states that almost all online pharmacies are dangerous. Read what the FDA is doing to combat this problem.
The first NASA Commercial Resupply Services mission to the International Space Station is scheduled for Sunday, October 7, 2012. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has this honor!
The Hubble Space Telescope has gathered in light from 13.2 billion years ago -- to the early beginnings of our universe. It is the furthest back in time that we have ever seen!
The SpaceX Grasshopper is a vertical takeoff and vertical landing (VTVL) vehicle. And, it made its first "hop" of about 1.8 meter (6 feet) as a test for what will eventually be a reusable first stage for the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
SpaceX announced that October 7, 2012 is scheduled to be the launch date for the first privately controlled flight to the International Space Station.
NASA's space shuttle Endeavour has departed the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, and is heading to Austin, Texas, for its final destination at the California Science Center. See the video of how it will be transported the last quarter mile to its final home.
An Australian design team has paid an integral role in the design of a new camera with advanced photographic technology to help win the fight against deadly melanoma which claims the lives of more than 1,800 Australians every year.
American scientists have caught the spiraling dance pattern of human sperm with a three-dimensional imaging technique. This is the first direct evidence in three dimensions of these little guys doing what they do.
Scientists at NASA's Johnson Space Center are testing the concept of a warp drive (but without dilithium crystals), like the ones used on the starship Enterprise in Star Trek, for possible travel in the far future at many times the speed of light.
There is no scientific basis for the widespread belief that the weak electromagnetic fields around mobile phones and other mobile devices cause health problems. The findings are from a major new report from the Norwegian government.
