Science
'Zombies' Invade University of Michigan Campus
You can learn a lot from a zombie. At least that's what a University of Michigan professor hopes her 31 graduate students took away from Tuesday's bizarre, albeit bloody, "zombie apocalypse." (April 23)
AP hacked, tweets news of White House attack
An online group known as the Syrian Electronic Army claimed responsibility for the hacking.
Raw: Texas Blast Caught on Cellphone
A witness caught the Texas fertilizer blast with his cellphone camera. Erick Perez, 21, of West, Texas stopped to record the fire while playing basketball. (April 18)
Public Outrage Over Rutgers Basketball Video
Rutgers said it would reconsider its decision to retain basketball coach Mike Rice after a videotape aired showing him shoving, grabbing and throwing balls at players in practice and using gay slurs during practice. (April 3)
Washington Landslide Threatens Dozens of Homes
Dozens of residents of a hillside overlooking scenic Puget Sound have evacuated their homes after a landslide occurred early Wednesday on Whidbey Island, about 50 miles north of Seattle. (March 27)
NJ Boy, Found With Dead Mom, Was Living on Sugar
A malnourished 4-year-old boy found inside an apartment with the body of his deceased mother had resorted to eating from a bag of sugar, police said Wednesday. Adoption offers have been pouring in for the child. (March 27)
Honda Unveils Minivan With Its Own Vacuum
At the New York Auto Show, Honda unveils a built-in vacuum cleaner in its updated Odyssey minivan. The vacuum cleaner does not need an outlet for recharging and can work for up to eight minutes when the motor's not running. (March 27)
Study finds super volcanoes preceded mass extinction
A new study says one of Earth's largest die-offs immediately followed a time of volcanic activity.
Scientists look to bring animals back from extinction
At a National Geographic-sponsored TEDx conference, scientists stated that they looking to bring animals back from extinction. They're considering about 10 species for 'de-extinction' based on desirability, practicality, DNA availability and more. Among those in the running: the dodo and the wooly mammoth. But, as Patrick Jones explains, don't expect ...
Scientists release full neandertal genome
Scientists in Germany were able to map a neanderthal's entire genome from DNA found in a toe bone.
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