Kyle KimMay 13, 2013 12:18

15 ways Chris Hadfield is awesome

Chris Hadfield has captivated the world since he arrived at the International Space Station in December. Let us count the ways.

UN report: Eat more insects to fight world hunger

Ellen ConnollyMay 13, 2013 15:27

UN has urged people to help fight world hunger by eating insects.

Ground control to Major Tom: International Space Station astronaut does Bowie (VIDEO)

Faine GreenwoodMay 13, 2013 02:44

Social media-loving astronaut Chris Hadfield released a new treat for the Internet Sunday: a video of him performing David Bowie's beloved "Space Oddity" all the way from the International Space Station.

Giant sinkhole near San Francisco swallows homes as families evacuate

Talia RalphMay 12, 2013 14:58

A giant sinkhole in Lake County near San Francisco has begun the slow process of swallowing up homes.

Two now confirmed ill with novel coronavirus in France

Faine GreenwoodMay 12, 2013 11:30

Two French men have now been confirmed to be suffering from the novel coronavirus nCoV-EMC, a SARS-like respiratory illness that is believed to have originated in the Middle East.

Emergency space walk hopes to fix International Space Station leak (LIVE VIDEO)

Faine GreenwoodMay 11, 2013 10:20

NASA has scheduled an emergency space walk to find and fix the source of an ammonia leak at the International Space Station, a quickly-planned interstellar rescue mission that is being broadcast live right now.

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere surpass worrisome milestone

Talia RalphMay 10, 2013 14:58

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have surpassed a worrisome milestone for the first time in, oh, three to five million years.

Ammonia leak at the International Space Station 'very serious'

Talia RalphMay 10, 2013 10:22

The International Space Station is experiencing a "very serious" ammonia leak that may require its team to to an emergency space walk.

New questions about the birth of the moon

Alexander BesantMay 9, 2013 19:46

Water found deep within both the moon and the Earth may have the same origins according to a new study.

Omega-3 fatty acids not helpful for high-risk heart patients, study says

Alexander BesantMay 9, 2013 16:12

Once touted as beneficial for heart disease, omega-3 fatty acids from fish oils have proven to be mostly ineffective for those at risk of cardiovascular disease.