MSNBC: Science

Wednesday th 11th of September 2013

Anchors from Punic Wars 2,000 years ago found off Sicily - 12:01

Mercury's had some work done: Volcanic facelift belies its true age - 12:01

So you think you know fireworks? Read this...  - 12:01

Chimp genetic history more complex than that of humans - 12:01

A first: Astronaut in space drives robot on Earth - 12:01

Rare near-complete T. rex skeleton headed for Smithsonian - 12:01

How Australia's ancient landscape upheaval came to be - 12:01

NASA's Curiosity rover captures Phobos' Martian moonrise - 12:00

Ex-military drones now surveil storms, not targets - 11:30

Wasted food is third biggest greenhouse gas culprit, after China and US - 10:00

Tuesday th 10th of September 2013

Baseball-sized meteor blows up spectacularly over Alabama - 20:00

New source of water discovered in Kenya - 18:30

Curiosity takes its longest drive on Mars yet - 18:30

Jewish medallion found amid golden treasures near Temple Mount - 18:00

It was a quiet day on the Delaware River in 1817 -- until the tsunami - 17:30

A rare find: Skull of a juvenile ape 6 million years old unearthed - 16:31

From the mud beneath ice-covered Antarctic lake -- life - 16:00

Six-clawed mutant lobster goes viral — and goes on display in Maine - 15:00

Crew to return to Earth after five-month space station mission - 15:00

Wildfires expected to double by 2050 as West warms up - 14:30

Mysterious actions of satellites have experts guessing China's intentions - 13:31

Hawaii tiger shark migration in fall coincides with rise in bites - 13:00

Dwarf planet Ceres could be 'a game-changer in solar system' - 12:01

NASA loses contact with comet-hunting Deep Impact spacecraft - 11:01

Ancient ocean predators were reptiles that swam like sharks - 10:31

How Ground Zero's supertower rose above New York's 9/11 nightmare - 03:30

Monday th 9th of September 2013

Agency estimates federal launch costs at $44 billion through 2018 - 23:01

NASA's LADEE probe streaks over NY skyline on its way to the moon - 22:00

Meteorite brought surprising ingredient for life to Earth in 2012 - 18:31

More than 2,700 pay up for a chance to take a one-way trip to Mars - 18:00

Monitoring drivers' brain waves could halt carjackings, DUIs - 17:00

Farmer ants draft parasite ants as mercenaries - 16:00

Robot subs and seals with sensors to help ambitious Antarctic mission - 15:31

Baker creates confectionary planets -- and that's just the icing on the cake! - 14:31

Hawaii beach erosion blamed on rising seas - 13:31

Amazing Mars solar eclipse videos caught by Curiosity rover cameras - 13:00

Covert satellite cams may catch animal poachers in the crosshairs - 13:00

Engineers hope to help Mars rovers drive more safely on rough terrain  - 11:30

A last chance to view Saturn, with Venus and crescent moon, too - 11:00

$2 million in prizes offered for better tools to monitor ocean acidification - 00:30

Sunday th 8th of September 2013

Cuddly kitty or ruthless killer? Evolution explains why cats are grumpy - 05:30

Saturday th 7th of September 2013

Moon probe has small glitch after launch, NASA says  - 12:00

Tudor-era tombs reconfigured using 3-D - 11:00

Vixen viral video: Here's what those foxes actually sound like - 00:30

Vixen video goes viral: Here's what the fox actually says - 00:30

Friday th 6th of September 2013

Rocket launch lights up East Coast, sends NASA probe on moon trip - 23:00

Is Comet ISON a UFO? Hubble's scientists do a reality check - 21:00

West Antarctic Ice Sheet just got 20 million years older - 13:00

5 bright planets align, but daylight prevents us from seeing it - 12:00

Cosmonaut due to command space station resigns for 'better job' - 11:30