Intelligent Life In Our Galaxy? Stephen Hawking Says 'We Must Know'
The British cosmologist's new $100 million search for alien life will explore 10 times more sky than previous projects.
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Failed Strut Likely Caused SpaceX Rocket To Explode, Elon Musk Says
The Falcon 9 rocket was carrying supplies to the International Space Station when it exploded June 28. Musk, the SpaceX CEO, said that going forward, the company will individually test each strut.
Scientists Say They Can Read Your Mind, And Prove It With Pictures
Scientists say they can now download signals from your brain — and translate them back into a picture that you saw. The images aren't crystal clear, but you can make out what's going on.
Los Angeles Angels Experience First Rainout At Home In 20 Years
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim were supposed to play the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night. Instead, the Angels experienced their first rainout at a home game in 20 years.
Russian Billionaire Donates $100 Million In Search For E.T.
Russian billionaire, Yuri Milner, has donated $100 million to the search for E.T. or extraterrestrial life.
Survival Of The Greenest Beer? Breweries Adapt To A Changing Climate
Breweries are grappling with more weather extremes — heat waves, snowy winters, heavy rains and drought. Many are coming up with creative ways to adjust to their changing environments.
'When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors' To Best Avoid Lightning's Pain
Deaths in the U.S. from lightning strikes are up in 2015, compared with recent years. A convertible won't save you. Get inside at the first rumble of thunder, and stay away from plugged-in appliances.
Little Hero, Big Screen: The Entomology Of 'Ant-Man'
In Ant-Man, the latest Marvel Studios superhero movie, filmmakers had to portray the tiny insects as realistic, yet relatable. Two ant scientists weigh in on whether the attempt was successful.
Science Confirms 2014 Was Hottest Yet Recorded, On Land And Sea
The international report card is out and confirms the hottest average on record — for a third time in 15 years. More than 400 scientists contributed data, finding a spike in sea and air temperatures.
WATCH: Surfer In South Africa Narrowly Escapes Shark
During a World Surf League competition in Jeffreys Bay that was broadcast live on television, Australian surfer Mick Fanning has a heart-stopping moment.