NASA just smashed the LCROSS and spent Centaur rocket into the moon in a search for water on the lunar surface. Even better - the impact was captured on video! Did it live up to the hype? James WIlliams takes a look.
Could a single virus destroy humankind as seen in films like Zombieland or shows like The Colony? Why or why not? And if they could, what would such a virus look like? James Williams gets the answers from a virus expert.
Gecko tails continue to flail about after they've been shed, diverting a predator's attention and giving the gecko a better chance at escape. James Williams takes a look at the video.
Cornell University researchers have published a new study which shows how the toothy, lighting-fast barracuda attacks its prey -- it slices it in half, scissor-style.
As he lifts a long-dead pig from the bottom of a Dumpster, Mike Rowe hopes desperately -- and unsuccessfully -- for the smell of death to stop bothering him.
Suppressing a mighty gag reflex (barely), Mike Rowe joins Purdue University's forensic entomology team as they collect adult flies from decaying pig carcasses.
Gorgeous, huge, and equipped with incredible jumping power, the Green Jumping Spider can launch herself up to 20 times her own body length when attacking prey.
Researchers at the Smithsonian's National Zoo's new genetics lab use animal DNA to diagnose new diseases, help in conservation efforts and solve mysteries. Jorge Ribas goes inside.
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