Do video games make kids eat more?

2011-05-05 10:59:50

An hour spent playing video games may make teenage boys eat more over the rest of the day, a small study suggests.

Blown circuit found in shuttle fuse box

2011-05-05 10:37:16

NASA says a switch box removed from space shuttle Endeavour has a blown circuit.

Judge awards $1.9M to family of boy killed by bear

2011-05-04 16:12:55

A Utah federal judge on Tuesday awarded nearly $2 million to the family of an 11-year-old boy killed by a bear at a campsite in 2007.

Seas will rise faster than thought by 2100

2011-05-04 14:06:42

Global sea levels will rise faster than expected this century, partly because of quickening climate change in the Arctic and a thaw of Greenland's ice, an international report said on Tuesday.

Superfast super bus in the Netherlands

2011-05-04 11:26:25

Wubbo Ockels, the first Dutch astronaut, and a team from Delft University of Technology co-designed this 23-seat superbus.

NASA delays Endeavour's final launch

2011-05-03 11:02:08

NASA is pushing back from May 8 to May 10 its target for the already delayed launch of space shuttle Endeavour.

Sony says 25 million more accounts hacked

2011-05-03 15:07:03

Sony Corp. said Monday that hackers may have taken personal information from an additional 24.6 million user accounts。

Norway best for moms, Afghanistan worst

2011-05-03 12:56:43

The best place in the world to be a mom is Norway, where maternal and child mortality rates are low, women's life expectancy and years in school are high, and the average maternity leave is about one year.

US:rice originates in China

2011-05-03 08:52:17

Rice originated in China, a team of US genome researchers has concluded in a study tracing back thousands of years of evolutionary history.

Endeavour's launch no earlier than May 8

2011-05-02 09:54:51

The high-profile voyage of Endeavour is off until at least next Sunday because of a technical problem.

6.1-magnitude quake hits south of Panama

2011-04-30 17:11:00

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted south of Panama early Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

WFP launches food operation in DPRK

2011-04-30 09:40:28

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) is launching an emergency operation to address the urgent needs of 3.5 million people in DPRK.