SCIENCE

A new study has located Fort Caroline approximately 70 miles away from where researchers thought it stood.

It's the farthest these states have gone to prevent teens from picking up the hard-to-kick habit.

Some snakes don't need to board a plane to soar through the air.

A new open source mapping tool provides near real-time data on deforestation across the world.

Interactions with a normal stellar companion can rejuvenate an older and slower pulsar, according to astronomers.

Rehabs.com analyzed thousands of written user experiences from 8 of the most used drugs and visualized the results.

The light from the explosion reached Earth about 350 years ago and the remnant is located 11,000 light years away from the planet.

Megan Rice, 84, was arrested in 2012 for breaking into a nuclear weapons complex and vandalizing it with human blood.

A Columbia University researcher looks at the evidence for media narratives on the horrors of meth, finds it lacking.

Will the latest ruling against the Keystone pipeline hurt its chances from being approved by Obama?

Scientists may be one step closer to achieving cheaper and cleaner hydrogen production. A group of U.S. engineers has designed an artificial means of using solar energy to convert water into hydrogen and oxygen using an artificial “leaf.”

The European Space Agency announced its exoplanet-hunting PLATO mission will launch in 2024.

Images of extreme weather are ubiquitous in media and paint a picture of a dire end for Earth. But new research into the effects these photographs have on viewers’ minds suggests such brutal images might actually hinder climate change action.

Wearable computers turn out to be useful both as a teaching aid and data display for surgeons.

What greenhouse effect? Utah Rep. Jerry Anderson says we can go back to carbon dioxide levels not seen since the dinosaurs.

A demand for a cash payment to complete an FDA approval process led a drug maker to alert local authorities of a possible scam.

The pulsar’s peculiar behavior can likely be traced back to its birth in the collapse and subsequent explosion of a massive star.

If you plan to sell out your employer, be forewarned that your own emails may turn you in.

A pair of human lungs was grown in a science lab for the first time, in 4 weeks, with the help of 2 deceased children.

Researchers are exploring ways that feline genetics -- specifically those that control for female calico cats' unique coloring -- can help scientists identify certain patterns in sex-linked genetic diseases like obesity.

A 2,300-year-old village was uncovered outside of Jerusalem near the famous Burma Road, a supply route American General Mickey Marcus created during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

A team of astronomers are looking for a lost object, an 885-foot asteroid that failed to appear as projected on Feb. 17.

Two divers were diving off the coast of California when a giant Pacific octopus lunged at their camera. See the video of the close encounter here.

A new study shows that primitive life did not need high levels of oxygen to survive and evolve.

Statistics prove that this seemingly endless winter really is one of the worst in years - especially in the Midwest.

The U.S. Navy has been testing some futuristic weapons and will deploy a solid-state laser on a ship by the end of 2014.

The city is considering several plans to keep an invasive species of fish from overrunning the Great Lakes.

The Cygnus spacecraft was released from the International Space Station, completing its resupply mission and taking 1.5 tons of trash with it.

The deal will add Alzheimer’s drug Namenda and blood-pressure pill Bystolic to Actavis’ product lineup.