(AP) — Archaeologists in Mexico City have unearthed the skulls and other bones of 15 people, most of them the children of traveling merchants during Aztec times.

Other Sciences - Archaeology & Fossils

Jul 13, 2012 4.8 / 5 (4) 1

U.S. semiconductor maker Nvidia Corp. says up to 400,000 users of its forums have had their encrypted passwords compromised in attacks dating back to early July.

Technology - Internet

Jul 13, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 3

Rat poison used on illegal marijuana farms may be sickening and killing the fisher, a rare forest carnivore that makes its home in some of the most remote areas of California, according to a team of researchers led by University ...

Biology - Ecology

Jul 13, 2012 5 / 5 (3) 8 |

Rebuilding global fisheries would make them five times more valuable while improving ecology, according to a new University of British Columbia study, published today in the online journal PLoS ONE.

Biology - Ecology

Jul 13, 2012 3.7 / 5 (3) 5

More than 500 penguins have been found dead on beaches of Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state, authorities said Friday.

Biology - Ecology

Jul 13, 2012 4.7 / 5 (3) 0

The world's most sensitive dark matter detector settled into a new home Friday in an old U.S. gold mine.

Physics - General Physics

Jul 13, 2012 3.9 / 5 (11) 20

LG Display, one of the world's largest flat screen makers, said Friday it had agreed to pay $380 million to settle a US case over alleged price-fixing in the liquid crystal display market.

Technology - Business

Jul 13, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 2

Apple said Friday it was rejoining a program to certify its products as environmentally friendly after a controversy that could have dented sales of its popular gadgets.

Technology - Business

Jul 13, 2012 1 / 5 (9) 1

(AP) — With new public stock offerings for guitar maker Fender and travel booking website Kayak on deck next week, there are signs demand is starting to grow for IPOs after a five-week freeze triggered by a steep decline ...

Technology - Business

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Philippine authorities seized some 1,500 live aquarium fish and about 150 live pieces of brain coral at a Manila pier Friday just before they were to be shipped to Japan.

Biology - Ecology

Jul 13, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0

An 18-year-old Slovak is facing up to five years behind bars for posting links sharing pirated movie downloads on the Internet, police in the capital Bratislava said in a statement Friday.

Technology - Internet

Jul 13, 2012 3 / 5 (2) 1

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have developed a new type of amplifier for boosting electrical signals. The device can be used for ...

Physics - General Physics

Jul 13, 2012 4.9 / 5 (39) 3 |

(AP) — In Beijing, Shenzong Cheng is known as the "Helicopter King of China," an industrialist who's been quietly building a small empire in aviation manufacturing.

Technology - Business

Jul 13, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0

(AP) — A solar storm was due to arrive Saturday morning and last through Sunday, slamming into Earth's magnetic field. Scientists said it will be a minor event, and they have notified power grid operators, ...

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

Jul 13, 2012 4.2 / 5 (5) 8

It is "imperative" that the U.S. build a large-animal biocontainment laboratory to protect animal and public health, says a new report by the National Research Council. Two options that could meet long-term needs include ...

Biology - Other

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