UCLA students dig into the physics of food

UCLA students dig into the physics of food

Feet welcome multitude of fungi

Feet welcome multitude of fungi

Here's a scientific finding that may knock you off your feet: At least 80 types of fungi reside on a typical person's heel, along with 60 between...

Untouched water as old as 2.6 billion years is found: Don't drink it

Untouched water as old as 2.6 billion years is found: Don't drink it

Nearly 1.5 miles beneath Earth's surface, scientists have discovered pockets of water that have remained in isolation for more than a billion years.

Dark, massive asteroid to fly by Earth on May 31

Dark, massive asteroid to fly by Earth on May 31

It's 1.7 miles long. Its surface is covered in a sooty black substance similar to the gunk at the bottom of a barbecue. If it impacted Earth it...

Alabama tornado team scours paths of killer storms

Alabama tornado team scours paths of killer storms

HACKLEBURG, ALA. -- The Mobile Meteorological Measurement Vehicle -- a worn-looking '90s-model Dodge Intrepid with classic rock on the radio, a...

Amphibians declining in the U.S., report says

Missing the cicada invasion? Check out Cicada Cam

Institute urges more physical activity, in and out of school

Institute urges more physical activity, in and out of school

It’s common knowledge that Americans don’t get enough exercise – young Americans too. And the Institute...

Caltech 'Ditch Day': A different kind of brain workout

Caltech 'Ditch Day': A different kind of brain workout

Wearing an ear-to-ear smile and her hair slightly frizzy from her helmet, Caltech junior Curie Ahn craned her neck up toward the sky, her...

Blood donation is valuable, so why not pay donors?

Blood donation is valuable, so why not pay donors?

Need more blood donors? Economists have a suggestion: Pay them.

Ring Nebula's true shape revealed: A distorted jelly doughnut

Ring Nebula's true shape revealed: A distorted jelly doughnut

Looks can be deceiving, especially when it comes to nebulae.

Feds won't prosecute wind farm if turbine blades kill a condor

Feds won't prosecute wind farm if turbine blades kill a condor

Federal wildlife officials on Friday for the first time agreed not to prosecute a developer if an endangered California condor is struck and...

Understanding the Moore, Okla., tornado [live video chat]

Understanding the Moore, Okla., tornado [live video chat]

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