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Images: Tsunami Boat Ecosystem

Species that washed ashore with a small Japanese skiff.

LiveScience.com, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:08 GMT

Live Fish Found In Likely Tsunami Debris

Five striped fish apparently survived a journey across the Pacific.

LiveScience.com, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:08 GMT

News in Brief: Isolated coral reefs can regrow after bleaching

Neighbors unnecessary for recovery

Science News , Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:32:10 GMT

Dream contents deciphered by computer

Similar brain patterns emerge when seeing an object and conjuring it during sleep

Science News , Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:32:10 GMT

Children's heart surgery to resume

Children's heart surgery is set to resume at Leeds General Infirmary a week after operations were suspended amid concerns over death rates.

BBC News - Health, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:23:03 GMT

Rise expected in measles outbreak

Figures due to be released later are expected to show the Swansea measles epidemic is continuing to grow, after more cases were reported over Easter.

BBC News - Health, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:23:03 GMT

Dietary potassium 'cuts stroke risk'

Increasing potassium in our diets as well as cutting down on salt will reduce blood pressure levels and the risk of stroke, say studies in the British Medical Journal.

BBC News - Health, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:23:03 GMT

Ban pesticides to save bees, say MPs

The government should introduce a moratorium on the use of neonicotinoid pesticides linked to the deaths of bees, a report by MPs says.

BBC News - Science & Environment, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:08 GMT

Brain scans can 'read our dreams'

Scientists have found a way to read people's dreams using brain scans, a new study suggests.

BBC News - Science & Environment, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:08 GMT

Mars rover takes some downtime

With Mars moving behind the Sun as viewed from Earth, Nasa's Curiosity rover is entering three weeks of low activity.

BBC News - Science & Environment, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:08 GMT

Cancer Cases Dropped After Nuke Plant Closed: Study

Title: Cancer Cases Dropped After Nuke Plant Closed: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 4/3/2013 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/4/2013 12:00:00 AM

MedicineNet Daily News, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:23:03 GMT

Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age

Title: Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age
Category: Health News
Created: 4/3/2013 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/4/2013 12:00:00 AM

MedicineNet Daily News, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:23:03 GMT

Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds

Title: Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
Category: Health News
Created: 4/3/2013 8:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/4/2013 12:00:00 AM

MedicineNet Daily News, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:23:03 GMT

Scientists to Jupiter's moon Io: Your volcanoes are in the wrong place

Jupiter's moon Io is the most volcanically active world in the Solar System, with hundreds of volcanoes, some erupting lava fountains up to 250 miles high. However, concentrations of volcanic activity are significantly displaced from where they are expected to be based on models that predict how the moon's interior is heated, according to researchers.

ScienceDaily: Latest Science News, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:08 GMT

Walking can lower risk of heart-related conditions as much as running

Walking can lower the risk of high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes as much as running. The more people walked or ran each week, the more their health benefits increased.

ScienceDaily: Latest Science News, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:08 GMT

Listening to the Big Bang -- in high fidelity

Physicist have updated the decade-old re-creation of the sound of the Big Bang that started the universe.

ScienceDaily: Latest Science News, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:08 GMT

Dream-reading machine in the works?

Scientists have applied computer processing to brain scans to see what images pop up in sleeping people’s heads.

World Science, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:42 GMT

3-D view inside proton may be coming into focus

Physicists are measuring how the most basic known particles -- quarks -- are arranged to make up pieces of the atomic nucleus.

World Science, Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:53:42 GMT