| 1. | Rumor Sweeping Science Community that CERN's LHC Detected -The "God Particle" | 24 Apr 11, 07:57 | 456 | 154 |
| 2. | Giant Virus-Eating Virus Discovered in Antarctica Lake | 1 Apr 11, 00:11 | 437 | 61 |
| 3. | A Single Genome Reveals Entire Span of Human History | 16 Jul 11, 09:19 | 406 | 57 |
| 4. | "There are Possibly Trillions of Earths Orbiting Red Dwarfs" | 20 Mar 11, 12:26 | 367 | 100 |
| 5. | New Discoveries About the Early Galaxies of the Universe | 3 Jul 11, 08:25 | 361 | 87 |
| 6. | Spacetime has No Time Dimension -- New Theory Claims that Time is Not the 4th Dimension | 27 Apr 11, 12:28 | 351 | 66 |
| 7. | On Average Every One Million Years, Earth Absorbs a Major Asteroid or Comet Impact | 28 Jun 11, 20:15 | 314 | 31 |
| 8. | "Black Holes are the Engines that Create New Universes" | 27 May 11, 19:02 | 308 | 47 |
| 9. | 40-Year-Old Mystery of Massive Gamma-Ray Burst Solved | 10 Apr 11, 08:21 | 306 | 31 |
| 10. | Endeavour Astronauts: "We'll find something out there" | 29 May 11, 18:12 | 305 | 56 |
| 11. | Massive Black Hole Reveals Previously Unknown History of Universe | 30 Apr 11, 02:25 | 287 | 36 |
| 12. | The Electric Cosmos --A Current Equal to a Trillion Bolts of Lightning Discovered | 25 Jun 11, 23:22 | 277 | 36 |
| 13. | Vast Cosmic Filament Discovered Connecting Milky Way to the Universe | 1 Oct 11, 04:54 | 276 | 24 |
| 14. | Black Holes Point Way to Leap Existing Barriers in Physics | 7 Mar 11, 01:10 | 275 | 30 |
| 15. | Image: Saturn's "Great White Spot" -A Raging Storm as Wide as Earth | 7 Aug 11, 02:11 | 275 | 17 |
| 16. | Hundreds of Invisible "X" Galaxies Predicted Orbiting the Milky Way | 26 Mar 11, 15:49 | 274 | 14 |
| 17. | Are We One of Many Universes? MIT Physicist Says "Yes" | 19 Feb 11, 19:41 | 271 | 67 |
| 18. | Super Organism with 'Social Intelligence' is Devouring the Titanic | 17 Apr 11, 22:23 | 269 | 24 |
| 19. | Last Week Asteroid "2011 CQ1" Made the Closest Near-Earth Miss on Record | 13 Feb 11, 04:20 | 262 | 28 |
| 20. | Hacking DNA: Scientists Generate New Organisms Not Found in Nature | 4 Jul 11, 15:43 | 262 | 29 |
| 21. | The Red Arc -Blast Wave of an Ancient Massive Star | 30 Aug 11, 04:25 | 255 | 11 |
| 22. | Ancient Subatomic Signature Discovered Spanning the Universe | 30 Mar 11, 16:21 | 254 | 11 |
| 23. | Galaxies -A Trillion Space Telescopes Unlock Mysteries of the Universe | 8 Sep 11, 09:24 | 250 | 12 |
| 24. | CERN's Star-Trek Moment: Close to Discovering if Antimatter Obeys Gravity | 5 May 11, 14:58 | 244 | 21 |
| 25. | Massive Lake Found on Mars (Will Future Manned Missions Find Fossil Evidence of Life?) | 5 Sep 11, 15:11 | 244 | 12 |
| 26. | Massive Inhabited Planets Could Exist in Space-Time Orbit Inside Black Holes | 12 Apr 11, 16:55 | 241 | 24 |
| 27. | Extreme Galaxies: Why are Some 300 Times Brighter than the Milky Way? | 23 Feb 11, 10:45 | 230 | 16 |
| 28. | Is Dark Matter Rather Than Light a Basic for Organic Life? | 24 Jun 11, 04:08 | 230 | 13 |
| 29. | Found: Voracious Black Hole 2 Billion Times Size of the Sun | 29 Jul 11, 23:31 | 230 | 15 |
| 30. | Why Mars is Losing Its Atmosphere -A Mystery Solved? | 22 Feb 11, 13:16 | 223 | 17 |
| 31. | China & Russia to Launch Search for Cause of Mars Vanished Lakes & Oceans | 25 Aug 11, 23:57 | 220 | 24 |
| 32. | Invisible Dark Matter May Create Habitable Zones for Life | 2 Apr 11, 09:48 | 217 | 9 |
| 33. | Image of the Day: 2 Billion-Year-Old Nuclear Reactor Fossil! | 4 Mar 11, 09:51 | 212 | 19 |
| 34. | Image: Spaceship Earth in 50 Million Years | 5 Jul 11, 08:33 | 210 | 23 |
| 35. | The Supernova Closest to Earth --A Glowing Ring 6 Trillion Miles in Diameter | 14 Aug 11, 21:08 | 208 | 11 |
| 36. | The Day a Half-Million Years of Starlight Zapped Earth | 15 Feb 11, 10:02 | 206 | 7 |
| 37. | 'Stardust Mission' Comet Discovered Harboring Liquid Water in Past (1st Ever Found) | 7 Apr 11, 17:13 | 206 | 8 |
| 38. | "Death Star" Alert: Infrared Space Observatory to Locate 100,000 'Dark' Objects | 2 Aug 11, 08:07 | 206 | 3 |
| 39. | "Mars or Bust!" --NASA Shifts Future Missions to Deep Space | 5 Jul 11, 23:05 | 205 | 12 |
| 40. | Did Life on Earth Emerge from Non-organic Matter? | 26 Sep 11, 01:47 | 205 | 31 |
| 41. | Next Mars Rover Will "See" in 3-D Color | 2 Jun 11, 07:45 | 203 | 12 |
| 42. | "Super-Earth" Exo-Planet Found to Meet Key Criteria for Life | 17 May 11, 21:00 | 201 | 23 |
| 43. | Image of the Day: The Universe Reveals Milky Way's Twin | 24 Mar 11, 18:11 | 200 | 5 |
| 44. | The Faint Red Dot --Is This the Most Distant Known Object in the Observable Universe? | 19 Jul 11, 20:00 | 200 | 24 |
| 45. | Discovery's Final Flight to Deliver Humanoid, "Robonaut" | 24 Feb 11, 11:01 | 199 | 12 |
| 46. | New Discovery: Cas A Supernova Explosion - Seeding the Universe | 31 Oct 11, 20:11 | 199 | 12 |
| 47. | What Lies Beyond the Event Horizon of a Black Hole? | 5 May 11, 19:14 | 194 | 23 |
| 48. | Proof the Universe is Fine-Tuned for Life? | 9 Nov 11, 05:15 | 194 | 85 |
| 49. | MIT's Hunt for Extra-Terrestrial Mars' Genomes | 6 Sep 11, 00:26 | 193 | 6 |
| 50. | "Molecular Machines" --Proof of Evolution at Cellular Level | 9 Jun 11, 20:32 | 192 | 49 |
| 51. | Rare, Apocalyptic Supernova Occurred 160 Million Years Ago | 2 Mar 11, 08:44 | 190 | 7 |
| 52. | Did Earth Once Share Its Orbit with a Mars-Sized Planet? New Kepler Data Suggests Yes | 28 Feb 11, 13:41 | 189 | 19 |
| 53. | A Star as Old as the Universe Found in Milky Way | 26 Apr 11, 20:37 | 188 | 18 |
| 54. | Update: CERN's Search for the Hidden Mass of the Universe | 22 Sep 11, 13:52 | 188 | 23 |
| 55. | China's 1st Space Station Tiangong-1 Prepares For Launch | 26 Jul 11, 08:48 | 186 | 15 |
| 56. | Darwin's Extraterrestrials - A New Theory for the Great Silence | 19 Apr 11, 11:34 | 185 | 37 |
| 57. | Black Hole Physics Hint that Gravity May Not be a Constant of the Universe | 12 Aug 11, 19:24 | 184 | 6 |
| 58. | Is Life is a Natural Planetary Phenomenon? | 22 Sep 11, 09:11 | 183 | 14 |
| 59. | Mystery Solved: What Triggers a Sleeping Black Hole's Violent Outbursts at a Galaxy's C... | 14 Jul 11, 17:27 | 181 | 10 |
| 60. | White Dwarf Ripped Apart by a Super-massive Black Hole | 3 Mar 11, 10:47 | 177 | 6 |
| 61. | Intriguing New Impact Crater Sighted on Mars | 9 Mar 11, 01:41 | 177 | 11 |
| 62. | Image of the Day: Endeavour's Final Ascent to Space | 19 May 11, 08:24 | 176 | 3 |
| 63. | Mars: "The Water Planet" (Was There Life Too?) | 7 Jul 11, 05:22 | 176 | 22 |
| 64. | Gale Crater Landing Site for NASA Mar's Science Laboratory's Search for Microbial Life | 24 Jul 11, 22:52 | 176 | 12 |
| 65. | New Video Released of Mars' Mystery Moon Phobos | 21 Jun 11, 11:34 | 175 | 6 |
| 66. | CERN LHC Creates Temperatures 100,000 Times Hotter than the Center of the Sun | 16 Jun 11, 02:37 | 174 | 6 |
| 67. | Extreme Galaxies --Some 3000 Times Brighter Than the Milky Way | 1 Sep 11, 08:04 | 174 | 2 |
| 68. | New Tech Zooms in on Potential Twin Earths | 17 Feb 11, 10:51 | 173 | 9 |
| 69. | Enigmatic Radio-Waves Near Milky-Way's Central Region May Hold Clues to Enduring Mystery | 28 Oct 11, 04:21 | 173 | 7 |
| 70. | Gigantic Fjords Carved 14-Million Years Ago Lie Beneath Antarctica Ice | 8 Jun 11, 17:07 | 172 | 18 |
| 71. | Ancient Origins of the Human Eye Discovered | 5 Mar 11, 10:21 | 169 | 10 |
| 72. | Volcanic Gases Could be a Major Indicator of Life-Bearing Planets | 2 Jul 11, 13:02 | 168 | 10 |
| 73. | Strange Propeller-Like Object Discovered in the Outer Reaches of the Kuiper Belt | 4 Oct 11, 16:11 | 168 | 9 |
| 74. | Massive Nebula Discovered Enveloping the Red Supergiant Betelgeuse | 25 Jun 11, 06:25 | 165 | 6 |
| 75. | When Earth's Human Population Was 18,500! | 3 Mar 11, 05:13 | 164 | 14 |
| 76. | Image of the Day: New Mars' Volcanoes Snapped | 5 Apr 11, 22:03 | 164 | 7 |
| 77. | 2020: Are We Only 9 Years Away from an Artificial Human Brain? | 15 Feb 11, 20:48 | 162 | 60 |
| 78. | BOK Globules & Black Holes: Prime Habitats of Advanced ET Civilizations? | 5 Mar 11, 14:41 | 162 | 17 |
| 79. | The Thing: A 140,000 Year Old Organism Discovered in Antarctica's Ice-Shrouded Lake Vostok | 22 Apr 11, 19:02 | 162 | 12 |
| 80. | Search for Galactic Flashes: "Exploding Black Holes or Transmissions by Other Civilizations?... | 4 May 11, 00:41 | 162 | 9 |
| 81. | Could Pluto's Ice Shell Conceal an Ocean? | 20 Sep 11, 23:21 | 162 | 12 |
| 82. | One Trillion Stars! Massive Andromedea Galaxy in Infrared & X Ray | 28 Mar 11, 22:13 | 161 | 11 |
| 83. | Using Quasars to Measure the Cosmos --Key to Unraveling the Mystery of Dark Energy | 29 Sep 11, 11:35 | 160 | 2 |
| 84. | Is Earth's DNA Unique or a Universal Constant? | 23 Aug 11, 12:05 | 158 | 8 |
| 85. | Mars' Methane Debate Rages - A Sign of Life or a Mirage? | 15 Sep 11, 15:58 | 157 | 5 |
| 86. | Epic Alien Storm on Saturn -- Captured by Cassini Space Probe | 21 Nov 11, 12:35 | 157 | 10 |
| 87. | MIT: "New Universes are Being Constantly Created" | 13 Oct 11, 06:35 | 156 | 15 |
| 88. | Violent Storms Rage Across the Entire Planet of Saturn | 23 May 11, 13:07 | 155 | 12 |
| 89. | Image of the Day: "Hoag's Object" --A Mysterious Ring Galaxy | 11 Jul 11, 20:00 | 155 | 6 |
| 90. | Supernova Shockwaves in Interstellar Clouds Discovered Crucial for Star Birth | 15 Apr 11, 10:55 | 154 | 6 |
| 91. | Image of the Day: Geysers of Mercury | 4 Nov 11, 04:11 | 154 | 5 |
| 92. | NASA Cassini Flyby Captures Close-Up Images of Saturn's Odd Moon, Hyperion | 26 Aug 11, 23:42 | 153 | 5 |
| 93. | Solving the Mystery of the Most Violent Event in the Universe: A Core-Collapse Supernova | 8 Mar 11, 12:11 | 151 | 3 |
| 94. | Epic Discovery: Spiral Arm at Fringe of the Milky Way -- A Vast, Star-forming Outer Extension | 25 May 11, 14:18 | 151 | 2 |
| 95. | Russia Fills USA Space Gap: Launches Most Advanced Space Radio Telescope Ever Built | 21 Jul 11, 02:08 | 151 | 18 |
| 96. | Astronomers Discover New Models for Solar-System Habitable Zones | 20 Aug 11, 09:27 | 148 | 4 |
| 97. | Beyond Stephen Hawking: "Supermassive Black Holes Could Have Regions Where Life and Planets ... | 6 Oct 11, 10:11 | 148 | 14 |
| 98. | Galactic Danger Zone: Rogue, Solar-System Devouring Mini Black Holes | 13 Apr 11, 19:21 | 147 | 2 |
| 99. | Does Milky Way's Extraterrestrial Environment Effect Earth's Biology? | 20 May 11, 06:07 | 145 | 6 |
| 100. | The Xi-sub-b Baryon --A New Particle Discovered at FermiLab | 23 Jul 11, 20:21 | 145 | 6 |
| 101. | An Ancient Lake on Mars -- Once a HotSpot for Life? | 14 May 11, 15:11 | 144 | 12 |
| 102. | Massive Star Observed Ripping Through Interstellar Cloud at 24 km per Sec | 19 Apr 11, 07:14 | 143 | 4 |
| 103. | "Invisible Galaxy" Revealed by Spitzer Space Telescope | 2 May 11, 14:30 | 143 | 2 |
| 104. | Is Colonizing Mars an Imperative? USA's New Space Strategy Points to Yes | 27 Jul 11, 12:00 | 143 | 25 |
| 105. | Venus' Morphing Vortex Trumps Saturn's Hexagon | 11 Apr 11, 10:40 | 142 | 4 |
| 106. | Astronomers Zero in on "Super-Exotic Super-Earth" | 29 Apr 11, 17:12 | 142 | 7 |
| 107. | The Largest White Dwarf in the Universe --A "Hot Zone" for Life | 16 Sep 11, 23:30 | 141 | 5 |
| 108. | "Sun Cycle 24" --A Major Decline in Solar Activity Ahead | 16 Jun 11, 05:10 | 139 | 16 |
| 109. | From the X Files Dept: Alien Metallic Life May Exist in the Universe | 17 Sep 11, 18:25 | 138 | 0 |
| 110. | The Earth Strain --Have NASA Missions Contaminated Mars? | 4 Dec 11, 19:51 | 136 | 20 |
| 111. | Space Observatory Links Early Oceans to Icy Comets | 8 Oct 11, 18:02 | 135 | 2 |
| 112. | Image of the Day: White Dwarf Zombies | 25 Nov 11, 20:01 | 135 | 0 |
| 113. | NASA's Spitzer Reveals Symmetrical Time-delayed Stellar Jets Bursting at 250 Km/Sec | 6 Apr 11, 21:51 | 134 | 3 |
| 114. | Image of the Day: Hidden Galaxy Clusters with Billions of Stars Discovered --"The Tip of the... | 6 Aug 11, 10:10 | 134 | 6 |
| 115. | Image of the Day: One of the Most Massive Black Holes in the Universe | 25 Feb 11, 22:22 | 132 | 23 |
| 116. | The Six Mega-trajectories of Biological Evolution --Are We Entering the Seventh? | 19 Jul 11, 10:27 | 132 | 2 |
| 117. | Eco Alert: Coral Sea Marine Sanctuary Proposed --World's Largest at 1.5x the Size of France | 26 Nov 11, 13:50 | 132 | 6 |
| 118. | EcoAlert: New Space Tech Monitoring Earth's Climate Change | 24 Nov 11, 04:32 | 130 | 5 |
| 119. | NASA Rockets Solving the Mystery of Our Atmospheres Electric Currents | 16 Jul 11, 06:50 | 129 | 2 |
| 120. | Weird Spiral Star Discovered --14-Billion-Miles Wide | 3 Nov 11, 09:20 | 129 | 4 |
| 121. | Atmosphere of early Earth was Dominated by Oxygen-Rich Compounds | 2 Dec 11, 12:27 | 129 | 3 |
| 122. | Epic Discovery: Research on Radiation Inside Stars and Black Holes Triggers Breakthrough on Cance... | 28 Jun 11, 21:01 | 128 | 9 |
| 123. | The World's First Laser Beam -"Invented to Make War Impossible" | 15 Feb 11, 21:24 | 127 | 20 |
| 124. | Realtime Tracking of Near-Earth Asteroids & Comets --It Could Save the Planet | 29 Aug 11, 14:55 | 127 | 1 |
| 125. | "Monster Dark Stars Spawned the Supermassive Black Holes of the Universe's Trillion Gal... | 26 Apr 11, 21:14 | 126 | 1 |
| 126. | "Alien Edens" -- Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins: 'Life Exists Elsewhere in... | 10 May 11, 20:14 | 125 | 81 |
| 127. | Will Life Beyond Earth Have DNA Roots? | 5 Jun 11, 09:01 | 125 | 4 |
| 128. | Supernovas Discovered to be the Creation-Machines of the Cosmos | 9 Jul 11, 11:24 | 125 | 8 |
| 129. | NASA Deep Space Network Captures New Image of Asteroid Flying By Earth Today | 8 Nov 11, 22:41 | 125 | 2 |
| 130. | Firey Icy Beauty of an Infrared Neptune | 29 Sep 11, 16:43 | 120 | 1 |
| 131. | New Discovery: Dwarf Galaxies May Nix Theory of Dark Matter in the Universe | 19 Oct 11, 16:55 | 120 | 10 |
| 132. | Interstellar Clouds and Neutron Stars --Could They Harbor Life? | 19 Jul 11, 02:03 | 117 | 6 |
| 133. | Clues Suggest Solar System Orginally Had Four Giant Planets | 12 Nov 11, 21:04 | 114 | 5 |
| 134. | Moon Microbes - Was NASA Hiding a Secret About the Apollo 12 Mission? | 7 May 11, 19:22 | 112 | 5 |
| 135. | The Massive Organics Engines of the Universe --Precursors to Life | 2 Aug 11, 19:35 | 111 | 0 |
| 136. | Do Earth's Ocean Extremeophiles Hint at What Lies Beneath Jupiter's Europa? | 1 Sep 11, 15:57 | 110 | 16 |
| 137. | New Gamma-Ray Pulsars Discovered-The Lighthouses of the Universe | 6 Nov 11, 00:00 | 108 | 1 |
| 138. | 'Endeavour' Astronauts on Extraterrestrial Life -"We'll find something out th... | 29 May 11, 18:21 | 106 | 11 |
| 139. | Four Minutes After the Big Bang! Virgin Clouds of the Universe's Primordial Gas Discovered | 13 Nov 11, 20:24 | 106 | 26 |
| 140. | Image of the Day: Supernova Embers! A Never-Before-Seen Event | 18 Aug 11, 03:46 | 103 | 3 |
| 141. | The "X" Mystery at the Center of Spiral Galaxies | 22 Jul 11, 22:15 | 102 | 5 |
| 142. | Stephen Hawking: "We've Been Overlooked by Advanced ET Civilizations" | 23 Nov 11, 18:54 | 101 | 40 |
| 143. | Milky Way's Newly Discovered Spiral Arm - Will it Prove to Host a Habitable Zone? | 27 Oct 11, 23:37 | 98 | 1 |
| 144. | Image of the Day: "The Creation Nebula" | 3 Aug 11, 19:55 | 77 | 8 |
| 145. | Image of the Day: Most Powerful Cosmic Explosion --Ever | 12 May 11, 20:07 | 48 | 12 |