MSNBC: Science

Thursday th 8th of August 2013

Could we really build 'Elysium'? There's some science behind it - 13:01

Sure, the sun's magnetic field will flip, but we don't have to flip out - 12:00

NASA seeks input on new missions for ailing Kepler spacecraft - 11:31

Wednesday th 7th of August 2013

Dig NY? City offers archaeological site that covers centuries - 21:30

Relive Curiosity rover's triumphs ... and find out what's next on Mars - 18:30

Georgia Aquarium is denied permit to import 18 beluga whales - 18:01

Dogs yawn after their owners do, but not after strangers - 17:30

How the rabbit got its cotton-white tail - 16:00

Moon's close encounters with Venus, Saturn and Jupiter explained - 16:00

Fly to Mars in a month, ex-astronaut's Kickstarter bid says - 15:00

Fossil of ancient hairy creature offers clues to mammal ancestors - 14:30

Sharks dominated prehistoric seas off France, UK - 13:31

Cottontail rabbits' white tails confuse predators - 13:31

Inside a Maya pyramid, mysterious carvings hint at superpower struggle - 13:31

No sex and the kids eat each other: Starfish families have a problem - 13:00

Alien planet smallest photographed around sunlike star -- and it's pink! - 12:01

All eyes on Comet ISON: Earth, space telescopes to track its every move - 11:01

Tuesday th 6th of August 2013

Sun will flip its magnetic field soon, NASA says - 19:50

'Ghost glaciers' protect Greenland's ancient landscapes - 19:20

World continues to broil, NOAA's 2012 report on warming finds - 18:50

Dolphins recognize the whistles of old friends (and foes) after decades - 18:20

NASA's next Mars probe, MAVEN, arrives at launch site - 17:50

Those amazing sharks: They don't get cavities and some can glow - 17:20

Here's your chance to see three asteroids in the night sky - 16:50

Turning the corner and marking summer's midpoint - 16:20

Identical twin astronauts to be used as space 'lab rats' - 15:20

Perseid meteor shower should dazzle stargazers - 13:50

One year later, NASA looks back at Curiosity rover's scariest moment - 12:20

Party time! NASA's Curiosity rover passes the one-year mark on Mars - 01:00

Monday th 5th of August 2013

Scientists declare: 'Human activities are changing Earth's climate' - 19:30

Bizarre 'meteotsunami' likely stirred waves in England - 18:00

Reconstructed Crusader hospital to open to public in Jerusalem - 17:30

Watch cargo ship chase space station through night sky this week - 17:00

The Pink Planet? Meet Mattel's astronaut Barbie, a Mars explorer  - 16:30

Mathemagician conjures up birthday tributes to Neil Armstrong - 16:30

'Fatberg' dead ahead! Slime and wet-naps clog London sewer - 15:31

'Fatberg' dead ahead! 15 tons of slime and wet-naps clog London sewer - 15:31

As Antarctic sea ice melts, seaweed could smother seafloor - 14:30

Mystery solved: Strange ancient ape walked on all fours - 14:00

One female shark's litter may have many dads, study finds - 13:00

To feed 4 billion more, skip meat, milk and eggs, study says - 13:00

Why take a one-way trip to Mars? Aspiring colonists explain - 11:31

'Intense flavor': The $330,000 hamburger that was built in a lab hits the spot - 08:00

Sunday th 4th of August 2013

Huge mysterious pentagram in remote Kazakhstan explained - 19:00

Huge mysterious pentagram in Kazakhstan explained - 19:00

It's (not) alive! Franken-meat lurches from the lab to the frying pan - 17:30

Saturday th 3rd of August 2013

Japanese cargo launch sends a tiny talking robot to space station - 17:30

Friday th 2nd of August 2013

Yellowstone's Steamboat Geyser roars to life for first time in 8 years - 18:30

Applicants for one-way trip to Mars to descend on Washington, D.C. - 18:00

Curiosity rover celebrates a year on Mars — and surprising successes    - 16:30