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03.17.10 | in Animals | by Clara Moskowitz

Pregnant Male Fish Can Choose Abortion

Male gulf pipefishes – one of the only species whose males can become pregnant – can selectively abort embryos from less attractive females, new research finds.

03.17.10 | in Technology | by Jeremy Hsu

National Broadband Plan Not Ambitious Enough, Experts Say

The National Broadband Plan that the FCC unveiled Tuesday calls for Internet download speeds of 100 megabits per second (Mpbs) to be available in 100 million U.S. homes by 2020.

03.17.10 | in Animals | by Charles Q. Choi

Prehistoric Shark Attack Reconstructed

A prehistoric shark attack was pieced together from bite marks found on the remains of the victim, a dolphin.

03.17.10 | in Mystery | by Andrea Thompson

Why Do Some Clovers Have Four Leaves?

Four-leaf clovers sometimes pop up among the three-leaf kind due to a genetic mutation.

03.17.10 | in Technology | by Adam Hadhazy

NASA Crashes Helicopters to Improve Safety

A cushioning device called a deployable energy absorber (DEA) is being tested by NASA on helicopters that have to make crash landings.

03.16.10 | in Culture | by Charles Q. Choi

As National Health Worsens, Women Prefer More Manly Faces

Women in the least healthy nations are more likely to choose men with masculine faces, which is a sign of health.

03.16.10 | in Technology | by Leslie Meredith

New Smartphone App Helps Shoppers Make Greener Food Choices

A new smartphone application aims to help eco-conscious consumers make greener choices at the grocery store.

03.16.10 | in Technology | by Leslie Meredith

Funding for the National Broadband Plan Uncertain

The FCC's National Broadband Plan, offers fast and affordable connections to the Internet but faces opposition.

03.16.10 | in Space | by LiveScience.com / NETL

Capitalizing on Carbon - Pt. 2: Pumping New Oil

Three ways that carbon can be captured from industry before it escapes into the air. And one way to make that process pay for itself by pumping new oil.

03.16.10 | in

Planet Power

Sustainable energy technologies: How they work and where they come from.

03.16.10 | in Culture | by Rachael Rettner

Video Games May Hinder Learning for Boys

Young boys who own video game systems are slower to progress in reading and writing than those who don't own a system, a new study finds.

03.16.10 | in Space | by PNAS

Babies Bounce to the Beat

In an new study, infants engaged in more rhythmic movements, or dancing, when exposed to drumbeats and other rhythmic stimuli than they did to speech.

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