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Lunar Eclipse Falls on Winter Solstice for First Time in Centuries

Dec 19, 2010 - 12:39 PM |AOL News

AP

And as many as 1.5 billion people around the globe will be able to see it.

Scientists Study Woman With No Fears

Dec 19, 2010 - 11:43 AM |AOL News

AP

Is there anything you're not afraid of? Scientists are studying a woman whose rare medical condition makes her fearless.

Space Pictures From Twitter [PHOTOS]

Dec 16, 2010 - 8:10 PM |AOL News

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Pet Stores Agree to Put Warning Labels on Certain Flea Collars

Dec 16, 2010 - 4:15 PM |AOL News

Several retailers agree to label certain flea and tick collars in their California stores as potentially dangerous to humans.

EPA Cracks Down on Nano-Filter Manufacturer

Dec 16, 2010 - 3:44 PM |AOL News

Agency said makers of Rabbit Air brand filters were making "unproven claims" about the effectiveness of the nano silver particles inside them.

Study: Mom's Voice Has Unique Effect on Baby's Brain

Dec 16, 2010 - 3:19 PM |AOL News

jupiterimages

The sound of a mother's voice sparks activity in the part of a baby's brain associated with language learning, but the same sound from another person's voice stimulates a different part of the brain.

Huge Eruption Rocks the Sun

Dec 16, 2010 - 12:20 PM |AOL News

K. Schrijver & A. Title / NASA

On Aug. 1, there was a massive eruption of more than half the sun and scientists are just beginning to understand what happened.

It's Cold Now, but 2010 Was Warmest on Record Globally

Dec 16, 2010 - 9:20 AM |AOL News

Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images

Despite an early cold snap in many places, worldwide it was the warmest year on record.

Best Art in the Universe? Hubble Space Telescope's Amazing Pics From 2010

Dec 15, 2010 - 5:19 PM |AOL News

NASA

There is a precise art to capturing images of the darkest corners of the universe.

Stem Cell Transplant 'Cures' Leukemia Patient of AIDS

Dec 15, 2010 - 8:51 AM |AOL News

Doctors in Germany report that the patient's stem cell donor happened to have a rare genetic mutation that makes carriers virtually immune to HIV.

Math Proof Bolsters Theory of Evolution, Researchers Say

Dec 14, 2010 - 5:58 PM |AOL News Surge Desk

Two University of Pennsylvania professors say they have created a new model that further supports the theory of evolution.

Voyager 1 Heading for Interstellar Overdrive: 5 Facts About the Mission So Far

Dec 14, 2010 - 12:57 PM |AOL News Surge Desk

JPL / NASA

The vessek has entered a distant area of the solar system where solar winds don't blow.

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