NATO takes up cyber-defense as threat grows - June 2, 2013

BRUSSELS — Defense ministers from NATO's 28 member states meet on Tuesday with cyber-defense top of the agenda, amid concerns a...

It causes massive explosion Meteor strikes the Moon

The most powerful meteor strike on the moon ever observed has just been announced by NASA. A March 17 strike on the moon caus...

PHL's first Solar Day posits sunny outlook on clean energy

May 1, 2013 6:40pm A solar panel in your house, why not? The Philippines is a tropical country anyway.   This was the battle...

Anonymous PHL offers to be voice vs corruption, abuse

April 17, 2013 7:57am The Philippine chapter of the hacktivist collective Anonymous Philippines this week offered itself as a voice of F...

PHL-based scientists develop salt-tolerant rice

April 16, 2013 6:47pm MANILA - Scientists have successfully bred a rice variety that is salt-tolerant, which could enable farmers to recl...

Skin cells in the brain could cure cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis

Michael Logarta April 15, 2013 4:52pm   A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine have found a way to conver...

New technology speeding progress on bird flu vaccine

By JULIE STEENHUYSEN, Reuters April 12, 2013 10:59am CHICAGO - Even as US officials this week awaited the arrival of a sample of the new ...

US to reexamine health effects of cellphone radio waves

ALINA SELYUKH, Reuters March 31, 2013 9:45am   WASHINGTON - U.S. regulators are looking into how radio frequencies emitted by cell...

US researchers develop recyclable solar cells from trees

March 30, 2013 2:50pm With leaves naturally capturing sunlight and converting it to energy, is it any wonder that trees can make the mos...

NASA: Voyager 1 hasn't left solar system yet

Kerry Sheridan, AFP March 21, 2013 5:03pm   WASHINGTON - The US space agency on Thursday (Philippine time) denied a claim made...

Blimps to bolster Washington's air shield in test

Jim Wolf, REUTERS February 2, 2013 6:52pm   A pair of big, blimp-like craft, moored to the ground and flying as high as 10,000 feet,...

Search launched for first Filipino astronaut

  January 10, 2013 10:21am After making significant contributions to the field of space exploration, the Philippines may now finally ...

'Human Planet' airs on GMA News TV this January

  January 10, 2013 2:34pm HUMAN PLANET Narrated by Kara David Saturdays at 10 PM, starting January 19, 2013       This Januar...

Pinoy, 21 others to be selected for 2014 space travel

Former US astronaut Buzz Aldrin announces on Wednesday (Thursday, PHL time) an unprecedented search for 22 people to go to space on board...

Search launched for first Filipino astronaut

January 10, 2013 10:21am After making significant contributions to the field of space exploration, the Philippines may now finally make i...

NASA finds two black holes in nearby galaxy

GMA News January 8, 2013 6:33pm Caldwell 5 has been one of the targets of the telescope in its hunt for black holes. on Jan. 7, NASA...

Bad science, from Simon Cowell to Mitt Romney: How celebs got it totally wrong

December 28, 2012 12:17pm LONDON - Pop guru Simon Cowell carries pocket-sized inhalable oxygen shots, America's "Mad Men...

Another possible Earth spotted 12 light years away

December 19, 2012 3:32pm Could it be? Astronomers have spotted what could be a planet in a solar system whose conditions are closest t...

A mosaic of MESSENGER images of Mercury's north polar region

  A mosaic of MESSENGER images of Mercury's north polar region is pictured in this handout image from NASA. Instruments aboard NASA...

Space telescope spies vast, cometary debris in distant star systems

December 1, 2012 5:45pm GMA News   Peeping into the vastness of our galaxy, NASA reported that the Herschel space telescope of the Eu...