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  • Mars rover 'Curiosity' tested

    2012-05-11 09:42

    Members of the Mars Science Laboratory/Curiosity team, which includes rover drivers and scientists, test out an engineering model of its next generation Mars rover, dubbed "Curiosity", in the desert near Baker, California May 10, 2012.

  • 'Super Cool Bra' unveiled in Tokyo

    2012-05-09 15:49

    Models present lingerie maker Triumph's new concept bra, the "Super Cool Bra", during its unveiling in Tokyo May 9, 2012.

  • Many US young adults at risk of skin cancer

    2012-05-11 10:00

    Despite warnings about the dangers of excess sun exposure, many US young adults still get sunburned or use indoor tanning beds, which are increasing their risk for developing skin cancer.

  • Mount Fuji may sit on active fault

    2012-05-10 20:23

    Japan's Mount Fuji may be sitting on a large, active fault that could trigger a magnitude-7 earthquake.

  • World's smallest mammoth identified

    2012-05-10 10:50

    Scientists at the British Natural History Museum on Wednesday published their findings in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, saying that they identified the smallest mammoth known to have existed.

  • 97-year-old becomes oldest graduate

    2012-05-04 13:48

    A 97-year-old Australian man will set another world record for being the oldest university graduate in the world.

  • 'The Scream' sells for record $120m

    2012-05-03 10:01

    Edvard Munch's painting "The Scream" sold for a record $120 million at auction.

  • 23% of Japanese have thought of suicide

    2012-05-02 10:33

    Japanese Cabinet Office released the result of a survey, saying that about 23.4 percent Japanese adults have thought of committing suicide.

  • Women with melanoma fare better than men

    2012-05-02 08:58

    The findings, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, support earlier research showing that women are less likely to die from melanoma, the deadliest of the skin cancers.

  • Pregnancy stress can affect baby's iron status

    2012-04-30 09:46

    Newborns whose mothers are under stress during the first trimester of pregnancy may be at risk for low iron status.

  • Mexican woman pregnant with nine babies

    2012-04-27 13:34

    A Mexican woman is pregnant with nine babies - six girls and three boys - the country's main broadcaster Televisa reported on Thursday night.

  • Add kidneys to things that can be recycled

    2012-04-26 21:24

    It turns out kidneys and other organs donated for transplants can be recycled.

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