Science Update

Diamonds & Extinction

August 6, 2009

What really killed North America's large mammals at the end of the last ice age?

August 4, 2009

Space storms bombard the planet Mercury.

August 3, 2009

A listener asks: Why do mosquitoes find some people tastier than others?

July 31, 2009

THE SOLAR SYSTEM: NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter explores new frontiers, solar storms on …

July 29, 2009

Some people hear sounds when they see something move.

July 28, 2009

A new approach to regulating the immune response may make organ transplants safer.

July 24, 2009

Fighting Alzheimer's with coffee, oral health, sugar, and heart disease, cervical cancer's nemesis, …

July 23, 2009

People perceive tools as extensions of their own bodies.