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285 articles from FOXNews

• TUESDAY 18. SEPTEMBER, 2007
• 10:28 Oldest Identifiable Footprints Found

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  Two tetrapod skeletons, 290 million years old, tied to nearby footprints in same German fossil bed.  

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• SATURDAY 15. SEPTEMBER, 2007
• 19:35 Seventy-Foot Blue Whale Washes Up on California Shore

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  Traffic near a beach in Ventura, California slows to a crawl as motorists watch the caracass of a blue whale wash ashore.  

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• FRIDAY 14. SEPTEMBER, 2007
• 18:05 British Scientists Develop Non-Stick Chewing Gum

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  Bristol researchers play with polymers, come up with gum that sticks far less firmly to shoes, streets.  

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• 17:34 Melting Arctic Opens Up Northwest Passage

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  Arctic sea ice withdraws far enough from land that northern Canadian coastline navigable from Atlantic to Pacific.  

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• 17:14 Human Ovaries, Eggs Grown in Lab Mice

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  Cornell researches take human fetal cells, implant them in young mice, generate human ovaries and eggs.  

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• 16:17 Russian Scientist Probed Over Biological Material

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  Security agents are investigating a Russian scientist for allegedly trying to smuggle out of Russia materials that could be used in building a biological or bacteriological weapon, the scientist and his co-workers said Friday.  

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• 12:51 Seismologists Warn Indonesian Quakes May Get Worse

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  Scientists fear that this weeks series of powerful earthquakes in Indonesia may just be precursors to a much larger quake similar to the one that triggered the 2004 tsunami.  

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• 11:40 Fight Against Germs May Fuel Allergy Increase

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  Kids needs time around dirt and dogs to avoid allergies later in life, some researchers think.  

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• 08:05 Study Sees Cities' Air Quality Worsening

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  A study released Thursday predicts more bad air days in the summer for Cleveland, Columbus and eight other eastern U.S. cities if global warming continues unabated.  

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• THURSDAY 13. SEPTEMBER, 2007
• 19:57 Science Agency: Spending Cuts Threaten Climate Research

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  The government's climate change research is threatened by spending cuts that will reduce scientists' observations from space and on the ground, a study says  

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• 19:50 Official Reference Kilogram Mysteriously Shrinks

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  Reference cylinder kept near Paris light by 50 micrograms, at least as compared to all its copies.  

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• 14:43 Gorillas Lead Long List of Endangered Species

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  Ebola virus devastating Western Gorilla to brink of extinction, World Conservation Union says; 16,305 other species named as threatened.  

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• 14:43 Hope for Earth: Planet Survives Star's Death Throes

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  Planet found still orbiting star that went through red giant phase, same process that's expected to destroy Earth in 5 billion years.  

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• 14:43 Study: Early Humans Could Walk, but Not Run

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  Computer models show that underdeveloped Achilles tendon, as apes have, would have prevented early humans from running efficiently.  

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• 14:07 Eating Less Meat May Slow Global Warming, Study Finds

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  Eating less meat could help slow global warming by reducing the number of livestock and thereby decreasing the amount of methane flatulence from the animals, scientists said on Thursday.  

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• 10:48 Cassini Probe Flies by Iapetus, Goes Into Safe Mode

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  Spacecraft turns off instruments after being zapped by cosmic ray.  

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• 10:32 Salmon Bioengineered to Produce Trout Offspring

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  Trout sperm-growing cells injected into newborn salmon of both genders -- who have trout in next generation.  

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• 09:31 Google Offers $20 Million Prize for Private Moon Mission

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  Silicon Valley titan ready to give money to team that can launch robotic rover on moon by 2012.  

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• 08:46 Study: Curly Hair Tangles Less

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  French biophysicist surprised to find that straight hair more likely to tangle.  

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• 08:24 Study: Climate Change Didn't Kill Off Neanderthals

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  Generally accepted dates for Neanderthal disappearance don't match up with any geologically evident climate changes.  

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• WEDNESDAY 12. SEPTEMBER, 2007
• 19:24 'Killer Bees' Move Into New Orleans

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  Africanized honeybees seem to have established themselves in and around Crescent City.  

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• 18:08 Mars Rover Begins Drive Into Giant Crater

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  Opportunity heads for brightly colored rocks in Victoria Crater on Red Planet.  

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• 17:09 Several Spider Species Cooperated in Giant Texas Web

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  Unusual to see so many different species working together, as happened in North Texas this summer.  

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• 14:56 Alex the Talking Research Parrot Dies, Aged 31

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  African Grey parrot could actually speak some English, not just parrot words.  

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• 14:56 Driver-Analyzing Cars Tested by U.S. Government

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  Sandia National Labs fitting brain-reading caps on drivers, then having them drive around monotonously for hours.  

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