Saturn's frigid moon Titan may be friendlier to life than previously thought. New calculations suggest Titan's hydrocarbon lakes are loaded with acetylene, a chemical some scientists say could serve as food for cold-resistant organisms.

Age of Convergence, Nanotechnology,Current Evolution of Consciousness

While forensic science has been made popular through shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and even Dexter, Gil Grissom and Dexter aren't the only famous forensic scientists out there.

A team of international researchers have identified a gene in people with type 2 diabetes that affects how the body's muscle cells respond to the hormone insulin. This discovery could lead to a better understanding of how type 2 diabetes develops. ...

Space shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven sidestepped a small piece of space junk Thursday then aimed for an evening touchdown that was in jeopardy because of the weather. Continued...

(CNN) -- Forget Hollywood special effects or Impressionist paintings -- some of the most stunning images are created by the mysterious and often violent forces in the universe. Witness the handful of new snapshots taken by the Hubble Space Telescope

As scientists search the skies for life elsewhere, they have found more than 300 planets outside our solar system. But they all have been gas balls or can't be proven to be solid. Now a team of European astronomers has confirmed ... Continued:

The faint ring extends more than seven million miles from the planet. The faint ring has remained hidden until now but is enormous, extending out more than seven million miles from the planet. Unlike Saturn's "flat" rings, the new belt Cont.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large, infrared-optimized space telescope, scheduled for launch in 2014. JWST will find the first galaxies that formed in the early Universe, connecting the Big Bang to our own Milky Way Galaxy. JWST will peer...

If you thought kitchen technology had reached its peak with the microwave oven, think again. Future cooks will use an indoor biosphere which grows vegetables and fish ready to be prepared with absolute freshness.