Science & Technology
Halloween science
Spine-tingling chills, haunted houses, vampires and werewolves -- exploring the science behind scary stuff, and debunking some myths.
The link between smoking and darker skin
New research says just how addictive smoking is for you depends on the color of your skin, and reveals the link between nicotine and melanin....Creativity and madness
The myth and the truth behind great creativity and mental illness, and what research reveals about Virginia Woolf, Edvard Munch and others....Big coal lobbies cap-and-trade
Big coal companies operating in Kentucky increase lobbying activities around cap-and-trade bill in Congress....Crude world: The impact of oil
Why the production and sale of oil benefits countries like Norway, but inflicts damage in countries like Nigeria....Chinese students take stand on environment
Students across China are marching in an effort to mobilize the public to engage in environmental issues....World religious leaders promise climate action
Religious leaders from around the world and UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon gathered in England to commit to combat climate change. ...Your online identity after you've passed on
How to ensure your Facebook, emails and pictures are accessible to loved ones after you've passed on....Your privacy in a Google world
From its search engine and Gmail to its Droid phone software, Google collects vast amounts of personal data. ...More from Science & Technology
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