Jun 30 2010

Robots Vie for Soccer Glory

Tag: Engineering,Robotics,Robots,Science and Technology,SportsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 8:15 pm
Forget South Africa. The future of the World Cup is happening in Singapore.

Jun 30 2010

Dinosaurs Nestled Up to Geysers, Hot Springs to Incubate Eggs

Tag: Dinosaurs,Early Cretaceous DinosaursMichael Reilly @ 7:54 pm
Dinosaurs that were attracted to the heat and moisture from hydrothermal vents for nesting may have been among the largest ever.

Jun 30 2010

Tunnel for Ancient Egyptian Ruler Found

Tag: Ancient Egypt,Architects,Death and Dying,MummiesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 6:14 pm
The 570-foot-long tunnel for Seti I was left unfinished and may have been designed to house a secret tomb.

Jun 30 2010

U.S. Opens Space Doors to China

The next time the United States decides to venture into space, it won't be going alone.

Jun 30 2010

Giant Whale-Eating Whale Found

Tag: Animals,Fossils,Sperm Whale,WhalesLarry O'Hanlon @ 5:00 pm
The skull of the 12–13 million-year-old sperm whale fossil found off the coast of Peru measures an astounding 10 feet long.

Jun 30 2010

Cure for Diabetes Approaches Reality

Researchers say they've managed to eliminate the disease in rats using transplanted pig cells.

Jun 30 2010

Andrea Doria Bell Rings Out Again

Tag: Man-Made Disasters and Accidents,ShipwreckRossella Lorenzi @ 3:13 pm
The Italian ocean liner famously sank in the Atlantic in 1956.

Jun 30 2010

Hurricane Alex Delays Oil Spill Cleanup Efforts

Tag: Coast Guard,Disasters and Accidents,Hurricanes,Oil Spill,Seas,StormsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 2:50 pm
Churned up waves and strong winds forced the suspension of oil skimming and booming operations.

Jun 30 2010

Ocean Plastic That Will Suck

Tag: Green Appliances,Green Tech,Plastic,Pollution,Waste and RecyclingAlyssa Danigelis @ 12:12 pm
Swedish home appliance manufacturer Electrolux plans to recycle plastic from the ocean and turn it into vacuum cleaners.

Jun 30 2010

Android’s Openness Will Doom iPhone 4

Tag: Cell Phones,Computer Software,Computers,ElectronicsDavid Teeghman @ 11:46 am
Google's Android operating system will be on many more phones than is possible with the iPhone 4.

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