ScienceAlert: An innovative approach to studying genetics has provided new information about how Australia’s dwindling…
Month: December 2008
Time is now for agrarian philosopher Wendell Berry
Dallas Morning News: Could any man be less relevant to the politics and culture of…
Climate refugees the hidden cost of climate change
Green Left: “If these people can spend millions and millions on sending troops to fight…
Dig unearths Stone Age sculptures
An excavation in Russia has unearthed female figurines, tools, and a cone-shaped carving of unknown…
Clearwire to market WiMax under “Clear” brand (AP)
AP – Newly merged company Clearwire Corp. says it plans to sell its wireless broadband…
70% deforestation cuts for Brazil
Brazil’s environment minister has plans to reduce deforestation in the Amazon region by up to…
How Many Meteorites Have Landed In Western Canada? Prospects For The Missing Holocene Impact Record
Based on the amount and frequency of meteorite falls and the formation of impact craters…
Better Golf Ball Dimples Result in Less Drag and Balls That Fly Farther
Scientists may soon give avid golfers another way to improve their game — better balls…
Melatonin May Save Eyesight In Inflammatory Disease, Study Suggests
Current research suggests that melatonin therapy may help treat uveitis, a common inflammatory eye disease.
Why Are So Many Infectious Diseases Jumping From Animals To Humans?
The first trench-to-bench field guide for tracking wild primate infectious diseases provides integrated information that…