MSNBC: Science

Friday th 12th of July 2013

Free trip to space? Buzz Aldrin says thanks, but 'I've been there before' - 09:31

'Comet of the century' ISON takes summer sabbatical - 09:31

Proof of famine during Roman siege unearthed in Jerusalem - 09:31

An intriguing consciousness theory, but skeptics want evidence - 09:31

'Planetary protection' concerns hinder Mars life search - 09:31

We'll be hearing from Japanese robot -- when it gets to space  - 09:31

Cave art reveals ancient view of our place in cosmos - 09:31

Aerial launch puts NASA's IRIS satellite in orbit to study the sun   - 09:31

How plants use quantum physics to boost photosynthesis - 09:31

Glittering, unlooted 1,200-year-old royal tomb found in Peru - 09:31

How lemurs and monkeys exploit the social wisdom of crowds - 09:31

Country's largest brewery goes landfill free - 09:31

Microbes make cozy homes in ocean's garbage - 09:31

Thursday th 11th of July 2013

5,000-year-old primitive writing generates debate in China - 19:00

Pluto and its biggest moon grow larger in NASA probe's windshield - 17:00

Why NASA's next rover won't seek current life on Mars - 17:00

Space shuttle Enterprise exhibit reopens to awed NY crowds - 15:30

Mysterious new virus found in sick dolphin - 14:30

Iceberg bigger than Chicago breaks off Antarctica glacier - 14:00

Dolphins may be able to 'see' pregnant women's fetuses - 13:32

Scientists suggest that Neanderthals used languages similar to ours - 13:32

Scientists say our languages might preserve Neanderthal talk - 13:32

Fracking and energy exploration connected to earthquakes, say studies - 13:32

Deep oceans warming at an alarming rate - 13:32

Are we there yet? Bill calls for Apollo national park on the moon - 12:30

Baby pictures taken of  'monster star' -- and it's still growing - 12:01

As ice melts, life abounds in Antarctic - 12:01

Worm named after physicist Max Planck -- and that's an honor - 11:01

Color it cobalt: This bizarro blue planet is nothing like Earth - 09:31

Bizarro in blue: Alien planet's color detected for first time - 09:31

Wednesday th 10th of July 2013

Scientists trace the payoff that moms get from 'choosing' boy vs. girl - 21:00

Swamplike waterways found under Antarctica glacier - 18:30

Earth's 6-year twitch changes day length ever so slightly - 18:00

Astronomers get first look ever at our solar system's tail  - 17:30

Shampooing in outer space will make your hair stand on end - 17:30

King Richard III's grave preserved in 3-D reconstruction - 17:00

Stunning tail: Thresher sharks evolved to slap and kill their prey - 16:00

Inferno from Quebec train derailment seen from space - 15:31

Evidence of alien planets? No, it's probably just gas - 14:01

Inscription dates back to King David – but what does it say? - 14:00

Solar flares fire off exotic antimatter particles - 13:01

Death Valley: 100 years as the hottest spot on Earth - 12:00

Welcome back to the space shuttle Enterprise exhibit! - 11:00

Tuesday th 9th of July 2013

DNA traces the ancient roots of American dogs to Asia - 21:30

Videos take a deep dive into our future worries about water  - 20:30

'No sex please, we're bacteria': A new type of reproduction - 18:30

2020 rover will look for signs of past life on Mars and store up samples - 17:30

Weird quantum tunneling enables 'impossible' space chemistry - 17:30

How science has changed the Vatican's view of miracles - 17:00

2020 rover will look for past life, store up samples on Mars - 17:00