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 Headlines

Beware of the '12 Scams of Christmas'

Security firm lists top online scams during the holiday season.

Should We Help Animals in Warm World Trap?

Polar bears, grizzlies and others need help to survive in a warming world.

Winning Looks: More Attractive Athletes More Likely to Win

Research indicates more attractive sportsmen tend to have success.

Sony Plans Online Service to Build Brand Loyalty

Sony's new online service to launch next year.

Astronauts Get Extra Moving Time at Space Station

Astronauts to get extra moving time at the International Space Station.

'Modern Warfare 2' Makes $550 Million in 5 Days

"Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" is setting entertaiment records.

Learning While Sleeping May Not Be Crackpot Idea

A new study suggests sleeping may enhance our memories.

Internet Scam or Post-Sale Bargain?

Senate committee takes aim at retailers' online sales tactics.

Unfriend or Defriend? Facebook Fans Debate

"Unfriend" is top word of 2009 but some say it should be "defriend."

Remote Control Bowels? Man's 'Bionic Bottom'

After accident, Ged Galvin uses a remote control to work his bowels.
 Blogs

Mars Rover: Stuck in the Mud

Spirit, the Mars rover that landed in Gusev Crater on Mars in January 2004 and is still working,...

Tranquility Base

Forty years after Neil Armstrong keyed his microphone and said, "Houston, Tranquility Base here, the...

NASA's Ares 1-X Test: The View From Above

Hundreds of cameras watched NASA's Ares 1-X launch last week, the test of NASA's maybe-successor to...
 Videos

Sneak Peak at Google's Operating System

Google Chrome operating system will be available for the 2010 holiday season.

Penguin and Zookeeper's Love Story

Sandy returns to the arm of a zookeeper after her male companion dies.

Liftoff! Put Yourself in the Pilot Seat

Lipstick camera shows Atlantis' launch from the pilot's point of view.

Sony's Latest Electronics for the Holiday Season

Matt Shenker of Sony presents their newest gadgets for the holiday season.

The Sidekick Comeback

T-Mobile improves the Sidekick.

Univision on YouTube

The Spanish language network will bring its shows to the Internet.
 Slideshows

20-Foot-Long Croc Lived Millions of Years Ago

Researchers discover new ancient crocodile species.

King of Pop Lives On ... in Baby Scan?!

Parents-to-be spot face of Michael Jackson on ultrasound scan.

Fireball Lights Up Western U.S. Sky

Witnesses say fireball "turned night into day."

Toronto Zoo Welcomes Baby Gorilla

Baby gorilla's father chooses his name.

Fat Skunk Says Bye-Bye to Bacon

Plump skunk named Mr. Bumble tries to lose one-third his weight.

Ka-Boom! Newfie Breaks Record at 7 Feet Long

Owner wants Guiness Book of Records to recognize Boomer

Hundreds of 'Bipolar' Species Live at Both Ends of Earth

Scientists find astonishing richness in species in Arctic and Antarctic oceans.

Wayward Whale in N.Y. Waters

Humpback whale wanders into New York harbor.

Spectacular Image Captures Volcanic Eruption From Space

Space station astronauts caught this view of Sarychev volcano erupting.

Flying Colors: Comet Lulin Streaks Past Earth

Backwards-flying, green comet makes its closest approach to Earth today.

Happy Birthday! Steve Jobs Turns 54

A look back at Apple co-founder Jobs and the company he created.

Goldmine of New Species Discovered in Southeast Asia

More than 1,000 new species are discovered in the Mekong region.

Bush Creates Marine Monuments in Historic Effort

Pres. Bush protects a huge expanse of the Pacific, leaving a bright blue legacy.

Alaska's Fragile Frozen Tundra

Barrow, Alaska, perched on Artic Ocean, is threatened by climate change.

Best in Show: Gadgets Take Top Honors

Check out the hottest tech offerings from this year's Consumer Electronics Show.

Awe-Inspiring Antarctica, Up Close

Photographer shows effects of climate change on a fragile part of the world.

Cool New Underwater Creatures

Researchers spot hundreds of new species of underwater animals.

Destroyed: Residents Return Home

Hurricane Ike evacuees come to Galveston for the first time since Ike.

Wet Lake Found on Saturn

Lake has liquid -- but enough to water ski?

Northern Lights Mystery Solved?

Strange explosions may be the force behind dazzling phenomenon.

Ugly Wolffish May Need Protection

Conservationists believe the ugly fish should be listed as endangered.

Natural World's Newest Wonders

UNESCO has named new sites deemed worthy of preservation.

New Planet Mercury Photos Revealed

Messenger spacecraft reveals never-before-seen color images of the Swift Planet.

Boeing's Skyhook

Boeing to develop half-helicopter, half-blimp.

Bridge Crosses into Record Books

The world's longest cable-stayed bridge opens in China.

Green Celebs Do Their Part

Celebrities practice eco-friendly living by going green.

Who's Killing Mountain Gorillas?

The gorillas of Virunga National Park are in jeopardy in the Congo.

Meet the X-Men Frog

Freakish frog unleashes hidden claws if threatened.

Top 10 Gadgets of 2008

The competition was tight, but these 10 packed a punch.

Automakers Rev Their Engines

Struggling auto industry hopes to drum up interest in Geneva this week.