Sep 08 2010
Rogue Wave Prediction Spares Ships, Sailors
Lighthouses may safeguard ships from the shore, but light waves could keep them out of harm's way in the open ocean.
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Aug 27 2010
Titanic Wreck Mapping Begins
A high-tech expedition aims to create the most detailed portrait of the Titanic's final resting place to date.
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Aug 04 2010
NASA Mind Training Tackles Motion Sickness
Do you feel woozy during long car rides? NASA researchers believe it's all in the mind and they have a training program to thwart it.
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Jul 29 2010
150-Year-Old Lost Ship Found in Arctic
In 1850, the vessel embarked on a search mission to follow the trail of a doomed expedition to find the Northwest Passage.
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Jul 25 2010
Oil Well ‘Kill’ Delayed, BP Chief Reportedly to Resign
The work to plug BP's leaky oil well got back on track Sunday as the skies cleared and crews raced to plug the well for good.
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Jul 17 2010
Divers Find 230-Year-Old Champagne in Baltic Shipwreck
Perfectly preserved 230-year-old champagne has been discovered by Swedish divers.
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Apr 14 2010
Great Barrier Reef Oil Spill Hits Wildlife Sanctuary
A small amount of oil is detected on North West Island, a breeding site for hundreds of thousands of seabirds and turtles.
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Apr 05 2010
Australia Rushes to Contain Barrier Reef Oil Spill
About 2 tons of oil have already spilled out into this fragile ecosystem.
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Apr 04 2010
Officials Fear Ship Breaking Apart on Barrier Reef
A Chinese ship has run aground on the Great Barrier Reef, prompting fears of environmental damage.
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Mar 25 2010
‘Amistad’ Replica Sails into Havana Bay
The 19th-century slave ship became an icon of the abolitionist movement.
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