Russia, U.S. pick astronauts for year-long ISS mission
By Gabriela Baczynska MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the United States have chosen two International Space Station (ISS) veterans for...
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Embryo survival gene may fight range of diseases: study
By Tan Ee Lyn HONG KONG (Reuters) - A gene that keeps embryos alive appears to control the immune system and determine how it fights...
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Sea snails show impact of more acidic ocean
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - The shells of some marine snails in the seas around Antarctica are dissolving as the water becom...
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Science fund cuts could hurt EU recovery, scientists warn
By Chris Wickham LONDON (Reuters) - Cutting science funding in the European Union would threaten economic recovery in the bloc, the ...
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Mexico postpones approval of large-scale GM corn fields
By David Alire Garcia and Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A top Mexican government official said Thursday that the long-awai...
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Star trek desks: Classrooms for the next generation?
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists designing and testing what they hope might become the classroom of the future have found that "Star Tr...
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4D scans show fetuses yawn in the womb
LONDON (Reuters) - Growing into a fully formed human being is a long process, and scientists have found that unborn babies not only ...
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Japan's new nuclear-proof robot gets stage fright
YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - A Japanese robot designed to withstand high levels of radiation and extreme heat at damaged nuclear plan...
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New body scanner offers virtual tape measure for online shopping
By Chris Wickham LONDON (Reuters) - British researchers have come up with a new body scanning device that gives accurate measurement...
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Ex-Delta Force officer mixes special ops and data
By Nicola Leske (Reuters) - What do a former U.S. Army special operations officer, a computer scientist and an experimental psycholo...
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