SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Researchers working on mice have found an enzyme in the brain that appears to make pain last after nerve injury and they hope to use it as a new target to treat chronic pain in people. Reuters: Science News

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – A privately owned company put a spacecraft into orbit and brought it back on Wednesday in a groundbreaking test flight NASA hopes will lead to cargo runs to the International Space Station after the space shuttles are retired next year. Reuters: Science News

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Scientists in Kenya have located one of the world’s rarest and oddest-looking flies after a long hunt for an insect dubbed the „terrible hairy fly,” experts said on Wednesday. Reuters: Science News

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Scientists in Kenya have located one of the world’s rarest and oddest-looking flies after a long hunt for an insect dubbed the „terrible hairy fly,” experts said on Wednesday. Reuters: Science News

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Scientists in Kenya have located one of the world’s rarest and oddest-looking flies after a long hunt for an insect dubbed the „terrible hairy fly,” experts said on Wednesday. Reuters: Science News

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – NASA failed to delete sensitive data on computers and hard drives before dispensing with the equipment as part of its plan to end the Space Shuttle program, an audit released on Tuesday shows. Reuters: Science News

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – NASA failed to delete sensitive data on computers and hard drives before dispensing with the equipment as part of its plan to end the Space Shuttle program, an audit released on Tuesday shows. Reuters: Science News

CHICAGO (Reuters) – A U.S. company has received the first batch of medical isotopes made from low-grade uranium instead of weapons-grade material, a shift that could help cut the threat of nuclear proliferation, the National Nuclear Security Administration said on Monday. Reuters: Science News

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – Technical issues have forced Space Exploration Technologies to postpone Tuesday’s planned launch of its Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule, which NASA wants for cargo runs to the International Space Station after its space shuttles are retired next year. Reuters: Science News