Aug 04 2011
Swedish Man Builds Nuclear Reactor in His Kitchen
The man contacted Sweden's nuclear authority and asked if it was permitted for an individual to build a nuclear reactor.
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Aug 02 2011
Car Brain Saves Drivers
Computerized car systems are doing a better job avoiding common low-speed crashes than human ones.
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Jul 27 2011
Landslides Kill Dozens After Downpours in S. Korea
Torrential rain pounding South Korea on Wednesday triggered landslides which killed 28 people and inundated hundreds of homes in the country's worst flood damage in decades.
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Jul 19 2011
Japan Bans Fukushima Beef Shipments Over Radiation
Japan on Tuesday suspended cattle shipments from the wagyu-producing Fukushima prefecture on fears of radiation-tainted beef in the country's meat distribution chain.
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Jun 21 2011
Vatican Says Hybrid Popemobile on the Way
All-electric vehicles have been ruled too slow, but the Pope's gas-guzzling Mercedes is on its way out.
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Jun 21 2011
Russian Plane Crashes onto Highway, Killing 44
A RussAir Tu-134 aircraft burst into flames on making an apparent emergency landing in northern Russia.
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Jun 07 2011
Japan Doubles Nuclear Radiation Leak Estimate
The Fukushima nuclear plant still hasn't recovered following the devastating tsunami on March 11 that crippled it.
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Jun 07 2011
How Nuclear Radiation Affects Future Generations
Women may be more likely to give birth to boys than girls following a nuclear radiation event.
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May 27 2011
Air France Jet Stalled, Plunged into Ocean
Data recovered from flight recorders on the Airbus A330 that crashed in 2009 is beginning to provide investigators with an idea as to what happened.
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May 27 2011
Observing Our Nearest Star, Safely
Astronomer Mark Thompson is getting ready for summer, sharing some important solar astronomy advice.
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