Science and Technology
India launches first moon mission
The Indian satellite Chandrayaan-1, which means "lunar craft" in Sanskrit, is scheduled to orbit the moon for two years.
Learning science
Using hip-hop to teach Newton's Three Laws of Motion, how "Nova" stays current, and the life and times of Albert Einstein....The Malleable Mind
How the brain can repair itself, the brain on drugs, how motherhood changes women’s brains, and future artificial brains....Debate grows over fMRI scans
A growing number of scientists question the use of brain scanning technology as a tool to decode the inner workings of the mind....Regulating nanotechnology
Nanotechnology's potential dangers, how it should be regulated, and why federal agencies have yet to meet the regulatory challenge. ...Arctic gender imbalance
Only girls are being born in a village in Greenland -- what may be behind a growing gender imbalance in babies born around the Arctic Circle....Olympic drug testing
Before the Olympics even begin there are concerns that Olympic anti-doping monitors won't be able to detect the blood-boosting drug EPO....How we remember
Researchers, doctors, scholars, historians and others talk about memory -- how it works and how it affects us....Oxytocin could play role in parenting behavior
Dutch researchers published a study that suggests our genes may determine our parenting behavior....Nanotechnology hits store shelves
Nanosilver can be found in toothpaste and even baby pacifiers -- a look at the safety of products produced with nanotechnology....- Electric cars could produce efficiencies for national electric grid
- Recent solar panel adopter sees success in eliminating electric bill
- Donald Trump loses land battle to Scottish wind farm
- In wake of Fukushima, Japan struggling with renewable energy versus nuclear
- Collaboration could be the answer in U.S. energy debate
- Sri Lankan scientists create renewable batteries powered by plantain trees
- French sour on nuclear power
- Proposed budget cuts domestic funding for fusion research, may delay 'energy of the future'
- Report: U.S. energy imports down, exports up; energy independence in sight?
- Obama travels to Cushing, Okla., to announce his support for part of Keystone XL pipeline
- Ecuadorian locals still seeking damages from Chevron for environmental damage
- Uganda considering genetically modified organisms to stave off crop disaster
- Climate change threatens California's stock of native fish
- British Columbia rejects oil pipeline, casting Keystone in new light
- Industrial kitchens increasingly dish out climate-friendly cuisine
- Japanese citizen radiation-tracking program goes big time, spawns U.S. branch
- Peru's president orders environmental clean-up in Amazon oil region
- Right whale born in cold North Atlantic waters beats odds, survives winter
- Sushi chef tries to get people to open up to more sustainable ingredients
- As climate changes, one species faces extinction by becoming exclusively female
- Technology delivers brain controlled flying robots
- Teens, sharing more online, increasingly aware of maintaining privacy
- Israeli computer science company devises technology to speed up video display
- New York design company turning to mushrooms to grow natural packaging to replace styrofoam
- Researcher pioneers low-cost means of storing energy
- New Digital Public Library of America seeks to increase accessibility to treasured works
- London's water service looking to turn sewer's 'fatbergs' into power
- Austin prepares to welcome second installation of Google's Fiber project
- French carmaker brings air-powered hybrid car to market
- Wearable gadgets track athletes' performance to improve workouts
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Womfol (17 June, 2013 04:09:14)Sorry, but everyone knows that Steven Donziger and Amazon Defense Front faked the names of "Ecuadorians" and that Petroecuador has been responsible for over 200 ... -
Fina Robinson (15 June, 2013 08:05:11)Loved the fact of the biracial family on the cherrios commercial, it's 2013, & we definitely NEED to see more of this!!! Love, love, love!! -
becky (15 June, 2013 07:53:57)Whooping cough cases are majority reported in the vaccinated community.. So much for your effective vaccine. -
John-Michael (15 June, 2013 11:50:33)Ok one thing that just bugs me is you are miss representing the “Can’t innovate anymore? My ass!,” quote from Phil Schiller. He was in ... -
sinned34 (14 June, 2013 02:33:42)Hayden, And when a spill happens, the local and provincial governments will be the ones to suffer the consequences and foot the bill to clean it ...



