Canada's Arctic glaciers headed for unstoppable thaw: study
By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO (Reuters) - Canadian glaciers that are the world's third biggest store of ice after ...
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Russian scientists may have found new life under Antarctic ice
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian scientists believe they have discovered new life forms sealed off for millions of years in a subglacial l...
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Nuclear plant inspections need to improve: report
(Reuters) - More than one-third of U.S. nuclear power plants suffered safety-related incidents over the past three years, and nuclea...
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U.S. doctor's "gutsy" move led to baby's cure from HIV
By Emily Le Coz and Julie Steenhuysen JACKSON, Mississippi/CHICAGO, Illinois (Reuters) - The doctor who cured an HIV infected baby f...
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Comet Pan-STARRS dresses up night skies, visible with naked eye
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The first of two comets heading toward the sun this year made its closest approac...
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Apps use brainwaves to guide, improve meditation
By Natasha Baker TORONTO (Reuters) - A new smartphone app aims to ease stress and guide users through meditation by monitoring brain...
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German flight set to take off with comet tourists
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A German travel agency is selling tickets for a flight to give 88 astronomy buffs a close-up view of one of tw...
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Computer glitch suspends NASA Mars rover operation
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A computer glitch, possibly caused by radiation, has put on hold the Mars rover C...
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Deep underground, worms and "zombie microbes" rule
By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO (Reuters) - A dark realm far beneath the Earth's surface is a surprisingly rich home...
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Anti-AIDS pill, vaginal gel unsuitable for Africa: study
By Jon Herskovitz JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Trying to prevent HIV infection through vaginal gels or daily tablets has proven ineffect...
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