Big News Due: Earth-like Exoplanet Orbiting Nearby Star?

TECH SPACE HUMAN WORLD HISTORY ANIMALS EXPLORATION VIDEO View Online Big News Due: Earth-like Exoplanet Orbiting Nearby Star? As speculation about a possible Earth-like exoplanet around our sun's nearest neighbor reaches fever pitch, an announcement is expected Wednesday. READ MORE 10-Foot Python on the Loose Has Maine Town Buzzing The mystery snake has sparked both fear and amusement. READ MORE WATCH VIDEO: How to Handle a 100-Pound Python Trace steps out of the studio to hang out with a massive snake. Russian Instagrammer Takes Riskiest Selfies The photos from dizzying heights might seem foolhardy, but photographer Angela Nikolau isn't afraid. READ MORE WATCH VIDEO: How Photographs Affect Memory  Modern technologies are fundamentally changing the way we remember events. Do Video Games Make You Smarter? We've all been told that playing video games can distract you from school, but could they actually improve your test scores? WATCH Follow Discovery News on Facebook! Get your sci-tech headlines all day on Twitter too! At Discovery Communications, we value your privacy. If you would like to be removed from future communications like this, please click here. Privacy Policy Discovery Communications, LLC One Discovery Place Silver Spring, MD 20910 © Copyright 2016 Discovery Communications, LLC