Mars Rover Hits the Road

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Mars Rover Hits the Road         Curiosity is rolling about a quarter mile from its landing site to its first science target. The drive is planned to take several weeks (it takes pit stops). Read More WATCH VIDEO: Top 5 Cases for Martian Life Life on Mars? We've got at 5 reasons scientists think it's possible. 8 Techs Make Cars Smarter Than Drivers         These technologies will reduce human error and make driving safer. Read More WATCH VIDEO: Innovation Hits the Road Dashboards that recognize your face, cameras count cars on the road at World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems. Dogs Rescued From Hurricane Isaac         As Hurricane Isaac churned toward the Gulf, volunteers evacuated a giant trailer-full of shelter dogs. See the images. Read More WATCH VIDEO: Behind the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale Hurricanes played a big part in Robert Simpson's life, which is why his name is on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. Nanoparticle Safety Still Unknown         Two nanomaterials stunt the growth of soybean plants, but absolute risk remains unknown. Read More WATCH VIDEO: Nanotech Risks Chief science advisor for the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies reveals some risks of this new technology. Follow Discovery News on Facebook! Get your sci-tech headlines all day on Twitter too! Follow us @Discovery_News. At Discovery we value your privacy. If you would like to be removed from Discovery News emails like this, please click here to our subscription center, where you can manage your account. We recently updated our privacy policy. This policy is effective as of 10/30/07. To see new policy click here . Discovery Communications, LLC One Discovery Place Silver Spring, MD 20910 © 2010 Discovery Communications, LLC