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Who will be next to get to the moon? Maybe China
Read More »A Friend Like Me: When Given More Choices, People Pick Friends Similar to Themselves
Whether it's deciding what to eat or where to live, we like to have options.
Read More »History Suggests the U.S. Will Ban the Death Penalty Soon. Why Not Now?
There are times when I’m ashamed for my country. [More]
Read More »Seasonal Affective Disorder – The Basics
First published on February 05, 2006. [More]
Read More »The Hedonic Nose: Pleasure May Organize Your Sense of Smell
The nose has long been viewed as a disorganized sensory organ, its odor receptors strewn about with very little rhyme or reason. A study in Nature Neuroscience , published online September 25, challenges that notion. It suggests that odor receptors are grouped by the pleasantness of the odors they detect
Read More »Is It Safe to Drink? The Problem with the Nation’s Drinking Water Standards
More than 6,000 chemicals pollute U.S. drinking water, yet the U.S
Read More »Insight: Chasing High Corn Prices, U.S. Farmers Skip Rotations
By Michael Hirtzer CHENOA, Illinois (Reuters) - Farmer Brian Schaumburg has planted corn for five straight years in some of the thousands of acres he tends in central Illinois. [More]
Read More »Fukushima Fallout in Japan
On March 13 of this year, 17 year old Yuuko Sato and 13 year old Mina Sato left the only home they'd ever known on an organic farm in Fukushima prefecture. They now live more than two hours by train to the north, in Yamagata
Read More »Texas Threatens Shutdown of College Physics Programs for Low Graduation Rates
By Eugenie Samuel Reich of Nature magazine Texas higher-education officials delivered a stern message to physicists yesterday that the state is likely to stick to plans to phase out 'low-performing' physics programs within the next year or two if they cannot demonstrate compelling plans to improve.
Read More »Remains of Satellite May Never Be Found, NASA Says
* Defunct satellite re-entered atmosphere early Saturday * Debris field most likely in Pacific Ocean * Satellite among largest to make uncontrolled re-entry By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Sept 24 (Reuters) - A six-tonne NASA science satellite crashed to Earth on Saturday, leaving a mystery about where a tonne of space debris may have landed.
Read More »MIND in Pictures: Illuminating Thoughts
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Read More »Faster-than-light neutrinos show science in action
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Read More »How Life Arose on Earth, and How a Singularity Might Bring It Down
It didn’t take long for the recent Foundation Questions Institute conference on the nature of time to delve into the purpose of life.
Read More »Bedbug Treatments Sicken More Than Bites Do
The ongoing bedbug epidemic has been a pain--if not full-on pestilence--for those infested and for those in constant terror of becoming so. [More]
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