By SAM HARRIS
Published: July 26, 2009
PRESIDENT OBAMA has nominated Francis Collins to be the next director of the National Institutes of Health. It would seem a...
-
-
-
Washington: The accidental discovery of a bowl-shaped molecule that pulls carbon dioxide out of the air paves the way for exciting new possibilities to deal with...
-
Charles Q. Choi Special to LiveScience LiveScience.com charles Q. Choi special To Livescience livescience.com – Mon Jul 27, 5:12 pm ET Conventional...
-
Carnivorous animals are a group of meat eating animals. They have powerful jaws and teeth to enable them to eat and kill other animals.
-
Here is an amazing photo of a fireball meteor --taken through a telescope! Follow the link for the whole story.
-
The food dye that gives blue M&Ms their colour can help mend spinal injuries, researchers have claimed after tests on rats. The compound Brilliant Blue G...
-
In this video, world famous astronomer and astrophysicist, the great Carl Sagan, explains the 4th dimension. I wonder if Carl knew how funny he was?
-
In true Transformer style, bomb detonation robots are going to be turned into hoses to put out fires in London. The robots will be operated by remote control,...
-
In this week’s Nature Physics an international team, led by Oxford University scientists, report that a short pulse from the FLASH laser ‘knocked...
-
If you like a nice side helping of geek with your main course then this restaurant in Soho might be right up your street: "The Flash-based 'interactive...
-
Possibly. I don't play golf but if I did i'd be fully kitted out with all the latest golf gizmo's and this would be top of my list: "The Leica...
-
The Chernobyl disaster was a 1986 nuclear reactor accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union. The worst nuclear...
-
Pixar's artists definitely have a racy side, even if it doesn't always come out in their G-rated fare. But with The Ancient Book of Sex and Science, the...
-
Thanks to a little mouse named Tiny, researchers have now shown that full, living mammals can be grown from so-called induced pluripotent stem cells—cells from...
-
Scientists are currently working on a new ion engine, set to power astronauts to Mars in a length of 39 days. Traditional rockets used for space expeditions run on...
-
A car designed for blind people to drive, has been built by Virginia Tech undergrads. The semi-automatic car is controlled by the driver who wears a vest, which...
-
A sonic tour of New York, from the agonizing screech of the Union Square subway station to one of the quietest rooms in the city: Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center...
-
No matter how silly and misguided, Ghost Hunters captures an element of science that Numb3rs, House, and even Mythbusters miss. Of the questions that have troubled...
-
Panasonic's robot -- Mr. Evolta -- will be put to the test this Wednesday, as the robot specimen aims to complete the Le Mans race-car circuit in France. The...
-
This year CBS's, 60 minutes reported that scientists are coming close to “reading minds” with fMRI scans. It’s only a matter of time they...
-
