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Cosmic Log: As NASA celebrates its greatest triumph, the space agency also is facing its biggest wave of uncertainty in decades.
Cosmic Log: As NASA celebrates its greatest triumph, the space agency also is facing its biggest wave of uncertainty in decades.
Two astronauts ventureed out to install the final piece of Japan's science lab. Full story
Nearly 20 years after its launch, "The Secret of Monkey Island" gets a major makeover and a new sequel. Full story
Testing will ramp up in Washington, D.C. and is ongoing in other cities including New York and Chicago. Full story
The 57 tattoos sported by Oetzi, the 5300-year-old Tyrolean iceman mummy, were made from fireplace soot that contained glittering, colorful precious stone crystals, according to an upcoming study in the Journal of Archaeological Science.
It's spacewalking day at the shuttle-station complex. Two astronauts ventureed out to help attach a platform for science experiments. It's the third and final piece of Japan's huge billion-dollar lab. And it's the first of five spacewalks planned for the shuttle flight.
Testing of free, mobile digital TV for cell phones, netbooks and more is ramping up, and the first devices that can provide such broadcasts should be on store shelves by next year.
Security and privacy concerns have been raised over a multimillion-dollar proposal by Los Angeles to tap Google Inc.'s Internet-based services for government e-mail, police records and other confidential data.
Curious how the latest touchscreen smartphones compare? With 10 popular models to choose from, it’s hard to keep track. But these charts will help you find the perfect phone.
One of the funniest games in video game history is getting a new lease on life. Nearly 20 years after its launch, "The Secret of Monkey Island" has been given a major makeover and a new sequel.
A universal mirror, an object that reflects all light waves back at their source, has been created by scientists in Europe and Asia.