Four images from space, from NASA and NOAA satellites, of the Moore, Oklahoma tornado on May 20, 2013.
Human World
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Lund University, Sweden, have bioengineered a novel molecule which has been proven to successfully kill tumor cells.
Andrew Shurtleff’s stunning time-lapse video shows the world as viewed in near-infrared – like a planet painted in pure ice.
Officials have lowered the death toll to 24 confirmed deaths and hundreds of injuries from the massive tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma yesterday.
These are the 10 deadliest U.S. tornadoes since 1900.
Researchers develop method to print highly conductive, bendable layers of graphene.
Necessary resources such as oil and water lie below our feet. How today’s scientists are coming to understand the world underground, while exploring for resources in safe, practical and effective ways.
Use of new analysis techniques provides food for thought about how people lived 5,000 years ago.
Engineers created a wearable heart monitor thinner than a dollar bill that could one day provide doctors with a safer way to check the condition of a patient’s heart.
It went into safe mode on Tuesday, May 14 after the #4 reaction wheel, needed to orient the spacecraft, would not spin.



















