MSNBC: Science

Friday th 8th of November 2013

Scientists expect GOCE satellite to crash to Earth in just days - 14:30

Things are looking up for Comet ISON: It's brightening at last - 14:30

Cosmic rays again ruled out as cause of global warming - 14:30

Culprit in mysterious elk deaths found: It's pond scum - 12:31

Piglike beasts lead the way to ancient cave drawings in Brazil - 12:31

NBC to air Virgin Galactic billionaire Richard Branson's trek to space - 09:01

Thursday th 7th of November 2013

Whoa! Eww! Robots with pee-pumping hearts could turn waste into electricity - 21:30

How loud does it hurt? Professor pushes alternative pain scale - 20:31

NASA keeps an eye on ferocious Super Typhoon Haiyan from space - 19:00

100 years after death, evolution's other discoverer gains recognition - 17:01

'Speed bumps' below help control Antarctic glacier flow - 15:01

It's time to adapt to unstoppable global warming, scientists say - 14:30

Gas injection in oil fields triggered Texas earthquakes - 14:01

Six-tailed comet or self-destructing asteroid? It's a comsteroid! - 14:01

Olympic torch and space trio go into orbit atop Russian rocket - 03:00

Wednesday th 6th of November 2013

Newly discovered wasp named after evolution’s OTHER father  - 19:30

Maven's mysteries: An inside look at NASA's next Mars mission - 18:30

Tsunami debris 'island' headed for US? NOAA sets record straight - 18:00

Sun fires off its most powerful solar flare of the year - 18:00

The proof is in the poopin': Ancient shark's last meal was turtle - 17:01

Monkey thoughts move virtual arms — human-machine mind-meld next? - 16:01

Russian meteor's terrifying trek detailed in new studies - 13:31

Russia fired up about Olympic torch 'stunt' on crowded space station - 13:01

Lady Gaga to become first artist to sing in space - 13:01

Mummy's colorful collar discovered in Egyptian tomb - 13:01

Super-snake ahead! Warming makes mammals smaller, reptiles bigger - 10:31

Tuesday th 5th of November 2013

Launch your loved one into heaven -- or at least their ashes - 19:00

November's night skies full of must-see events - 15:30

Extinct Megalodon, the largest shark ever, may have grown too big - 14:31

Space station crew does some rearranging before crowd shows up - 14:01

So this klutz of a dinosaur is walking across an Oklahoma mudflat... - 14:01

Robots can learn to hold knives — and not stab humans - 13:31

This tomatillo isn't too fresh -- it's 52.2 million years old  - 13:01

Nests of bizarre big-clawed dinosaurs unearthed in Mongolia - 12:01

India blasts off in race to Mars with low-cost mission - 10:31

Monday th 4th of November 2013

8.8 billion habitable Earth-size planets exist in Milky Way alone - 18:30

Elusive rare cats caught on camera lurking in logged forest - 18:30

Crash then burn: How King Tut died and his mummy caught fire - 17:30

Virgin Galactic gears up for SpaceShipTwo's next blastoff - 17:30

'Son of Blackbird': Meet the SR-72, Lockheed's planned new hypersonic spy plane - 17:01

Crab Nebula's strange pulsar heart slowly going off-kilter - 15:31

Ancient builders slid 100-ton rocks on ice paths to construct China's Forbidden City - 15:31

India hopes Mars mission puts it among elite space pioneers - 15:00

Rain forest threat: 30,000 miles of Amazon roads built in just 3 years - 14:00

China mission's moon landing site? It could be 'Bay or Rainbows' - 13:00

Rare hybrid solar eclipse wows the world - 01:31

Friday th 1st of November 2013

Watch live from Times Square: the next space station launch - 17:30

Apply now for a yearlong mock Mars mission in Canadian Arctic - 17:00

'Crazy' climate re-engineering could reduce vital rains, study says - 16:00

Citizen science experiments headed for space station - 15:00