Acute and chronic stress can have devastating effects on the brain, and researchers have now…
Month: January 2008
‘Telepathic’ Genes Recognize Similarities In Each Other
Genes have the ability to recognize similarities in each other from a distance, without any…
Could Tiny Diatoms Help Offset Global Warming?
Diatoms — some of which are so tiny that 30 can fit across the width…
Britain ‘facing energy shortfall’
A shortfall in UK electricity generation is likely even after the recent decision on nuclear…
Africa’s Blogging Revolutionaries
The man was nervous. He was afraid, he said, of the secret police. So he…
Satellite could plummet to Earth
A US spy satellite has gone out of control and is due to crash to…
Tech Group Reports Boost to Economy (PC World)
PC World – Amid economic worries, SIIA describes strong employment and opportunity in software industry.
Hackers Hit Scientology With Online Attack (PC World)
PC World – UPDATE: Campaign grows from distributed denial-of-service attack to Digg bumps.
Laughter Is The Best Medicine
Laughter is the best medicine. We’ve heard the expression time and again. For decades, researchers…
2007 Was Tenth Warmest For U.S., Fifth Warmest Worldwide
The average temperature for the contiguous U.S. in 2007 is officially the tenth warmest on…