From: LiveScience on Wed, Jul 28 2010 2:49 PM

Engineers at appliance maker Dyson demonstrate the aerodynamic principles of inducement and entrainment in this homage

From: LiveScience on Tue, Jul 27 2010 2:49 PM

This new animation, developed with the help of NASA’s Pleiades supercomputer, illustrates how tropical cyclone Nargis

From: LiveScience on Mon, Jul 26 2010 2:48 PM

Visit Dennis Hong’s lab and you'll see robots climbing walls, negotiating bumpy uneven terrain, even typing a letter.

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 24 2010 2:42 PM

Bears love salmon but do not like to get their ears wet. The Adult bears teach their young a neat little fishing trick

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 24 2010 2:42 PM

They?re the larvae of a moth and look ordinary enough, but these tiny caterpillars are perhaps the strangest of their k

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 24 2010 2:42 PM

As the waters rise on the Okavango Delta tiny islands form. Safe from predators and surrounded by fish makes this the

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 24 2010 2:42 PM

If just one coral settles in a suitable spot and survives, a new reef will be founded. The coral replicates itself and

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 24 2010 2:42 PM

How do you keep your drinking water clean? By hand feeding the Eels that live in it. Eels feed on the decaying matter

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 24 2010 2:42 PM

How do you catch mice hiding under several feet of snow? The Red Fox uses his acute hearing along with another little t

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 24 2010 2:42 PM

Basking in the sun leaves lizards vulnerable to being caught by predators. So the lizards have evolved an extraordinar

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 24 2010 2:42 PM

These common bottled-nosed dolphins off the Florida coast are anything but common. The clever mammals have adapted to t

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 17 2010 2:14 PM

Astronomer Steve Eikenberry at the Univ. of Florida is on the hunt for black holes. Using a custom built camera affixed

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jul 10 2010 2:00 PM

Elisa Konofagou, a bioengineer at Columbia University, believes ultra sound technology could become be a vital componen

From: LiveScience on Fri, Jul 09 2010 2:01 PM

Researchers are developing a new method to sequence the human genome. The sequencer uses an electric field to drive a s

From: LiveScience on Fri, Jul 09 2010 2:00 PM

A long standing mystery: why groups of "lightning bugs" synchronize their illuminations has been solved.

From: LiveScience on Wed, Jun 30 2010 1:53 PM

Fireworks displays' brilliant colors and intricate shapes explode from a blend of science and art.

From: LiveScience on Wed, Jun 30 2010 1:53 PM

Our ancestors cooked their food, gaining vital nutrients. But charred meat causes cancer.

From: LiveScience on Wed, Jun 30 2010 1:53 PM

New biodegradable plastics from corn, beets, sugar cane may seem more environmentally friendly than those made from pet

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jun 26 2010 1:47 PM

Over the years, lice have evolved in parallel with their human hosts. Studying the differences between lice from diffe

From: LiveScience on Sat, Jun 19 2010 1:44 PM

Brain attacks killed more than 130,000 Americans in 2009. Patients have only a few short hours to get dangerous blood c