Stunning New Species Found in Asia's Mekong More than 1,000 previously unknown species were found this year in the Mekong region of Southeast Asia. Jorge Ribas reports on the challenges faced by those who would preserve them.
Diesel Truck Runs on Fryer Oil
A diesel-guzzling truck is converted to run on fryer oil. James Williams joins the journey to veggie fuel automotion.
Science Hoaxes, Mysteries, and Conspiracies Introducing five spooky scientific mysteries, hoaxes and conspiracies you may never have heard of, from the ever-growing Earth theory to long-lost cosmonauts.
Pinups for Pitbulls Rally for Breed In the wake of the Michael Vick dog-fighting indictment, 12 women, including our own Kasey-Dee Gardner, released a "Pinups for Pitbulls" calendar to raise awareness about what they believe to be a misunderstood breed.
Top Moon Moments Lunar astronauts really can carry a tune, as James discovers in this review of our favorite filmed moments on the moon.
DNA Clues Help Nab Bomb Builders Experts can trace bomb builders through the DNA that survives a blast. We asked how it's done.
Robot Cars Hit the Road Why drive when robots can do it for you? Researchers at Virginia Tech take Jorge on a ride into the future of your commute.
A Day at Avalanche School For backcountry trekkers in Alaska, avalanches come with the territory. The Alaska Avalanche School teaches them how to spot and avoid avalanches, and rescue victims trapped below the surface.
Iditarod Dogs: Heroes or Victims? Some say Iditarod dogs are born to run; others claim the race amounts to animal abuse. Kasey-Dee gets to the bottom of the controversy.
Leonardo, the Dino Mummy Discovery News takes a tour of the most intact dinosaur mummy ever found.