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Pluto mission: NASA's New Horizons 'phones home' after blackout
<b>Laurel, Maryland (CNN) —</b> NASA has re-established contact with its New Horizons spacecraft after a planned communications blackout as the probe completes humankind's first flyby of Pluto.<p>Mission managers who were packed into the New Horizons "mission control" room anxiously waiting to hear from the …
Solar SystemYeti crabs thrive in hot ocean vents near Antarctica
This species of crab – found abundantly near the hot-water vents of the Southern Ocean – have now been described for the first time.<p>The latest study …
ZoologyDolphin Brain Scan Reveals Surprising Similarity to Bats
For the first time, scientists have mapped the entire sensory and motor systems of the dolphin brain.<p>Studying the brains of a deceased common dolphin and pantropical dolphin, researchers found at least two areas linked to hearing — unlike most mammals, which only have one. That makes dolphin brains …
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Jet Lag Is Worse on Mars
A Martian day is 40 minutes longer than a day on Earth—a seemingly small difference that adds up quickly.<p>What would you do with an extra 40 minutes in a day?<p>Not 40 minutes shaved off some regular daily activity to devote to something else, but an extra 40 minutes actually tacked on to the 24 hours …
SpaceTiger Woods is the embodiment of a spent-force sportsman
Those around the American insist his latest break from golf does not spell the end, but the smart money is on him retiring soon Tiger Woods: painful sight of a golf great hobbling towards a sad decline<p>The rhetoric from Team Tiger is bullish. We have come to expect that. Just as, unfortunately for …
GolfLeBron, Cavs overpower Heat for 14th win in 15 games
CLEVELAND -- Seconds before the opening tip, LeBron James pulled Chris Bosh close and tightly hugged his former teammate.<p>The pleasantries ended there.<p>…
Paris Hilton's Brother Charged Over Crazy In-Flight Rampage
Conrad Hilton allegedly smoked marijuana on the plane, threatened to kill flight attendants, and called other passengers "peasants."<p>During a flight from London to Los Angeles last summer, Conrad Hilton "went berserk," says TMZ, and was yesterday charged with assaulting the flight crew "to the point …
Chad troops ‘kill scores of Boko Haram militants’ in Nigeria
Army says it also destroyed vehicles equipped with heavy weapons as regional forces continue crackdown on extremist group<p>More than 200 Boko Haram militants have been killed by Chadian troops in the Nigerian towns of Gambaru and Ngala, according to army officials.<p>Soldiers also destroyed more than a …
AfricaHow Languages and Genes Evolve Together
Researchers have found that geography makes us who we are—genetically and linguistically.<p>As human populations disperse, the separation leads to changes both in genes and in language. So if we look at human DNA and languages over time, we should find that they differ along similar geographic …
LinguisticsCute Killers? Gray Seals Maul, Suffocate Seals and Porpoises, Studies Say
Long thought to be fish-eaters, the big-eyed animals have been observed taking on bigger prey in the North Sea.<p>It seemed a heart-warming sight: two seals apparently frolicking in the sea before slipping below the waves off the German island of Helgoland (map) in 2013.<p>Then an ominous sheet of red …
18 Breathtaking Photos You Won't Believe Were Taken With An iPhone
From portraits to landscape photos and fine art images, photographers are using the iPhone to create excellent works of art.<p>Some photos were taken with the iPhone's native camera while others were shot using apps like Camera+.<p>Here's a look at some of the best iPhone photography out there.
Mobile PhotographyBest National Park Adventures for Kids
You want to take your kids on an unforgettable adventure in one of our spectacular national parks—but which one? In his new book, 100 Places That Can Change Your Child's Life, editor, author, and dad Keith Bellows names the best parks for families—and much more. See his 11 park picks below, then …