Science

Finger lengths may indicate risk of schizophrenia in males

Research suggests that the ratio of the lengths of the index finger and the ring finger in males may be predictive of a variety...

Time lapse snapshots of a nova’s fading light

Scientists have, for the first time, examined a detailed “time lapse” X-ray image of the expansion of a classical nova explosion using the GK...

Smithsonian’s National Zoo Asks Public to Name Andean Bear Cub Brothers

The Smithsonian's National Zoo is inviting the public to name two rambunctious and charismatic 18-week-old male Andean bear cubs. Starting today, March 16, fans...

U.S. and Iran back at negotiating table

The U.S. and Iran resume nuclear talks while Syria's Bashar al-Assad says that Syrians have the final say on their future. CNN's Nic Robertson...

Bus crash claims at least 50 lives

A bus carrying passengers to a religious event in southern Brazil crashed in a rural area, killing dozens.

Memories Become Weaker Without Reinforcement, Study Finds

The study points to evidence that memories weaken over time, instead of another theory that memories remain strong, but are overshadowed by new ones....

Robert Durst’s lawyer: Ready to end all the rumors

Robert Durst's attorney Dick DeGuerin speaks about why his client is currently unable to return to California to face murder charges. ...

Solar system: Second minor planet may possess Saturn-like rings: Chiron may have rings, jets, or shell of dust

There are only five bodies in our solar system that are known to bear rings. The most obvious is the planet Saturn; to a...

New colon cancer culprit found by vet researchers

Colon cancer is a heavily studied disease -- and for good reason. It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, and...

New colon cancer culprit found by vet researchers

Colon cancer is a heavily studied disease -- and for good reason. It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, and...