New York Times: Windmills and solar panel arrays have become symbols of America’s growing interest…
Month: March 2009
United Kingdom: Scotland ‘ahead of the game’ on renewables
Guardian: Plans to make Scotland 50% reliant on renewable energy sources are ahead of schedule,…
The real action will be at the G2: China and the US
Times (UK): The American president heads into the G20 meeting having been told by his…
Stairwell Evacuation Study Finds ‘What We Know We Don’t Know’
Most of the time, we use the stairs in buildings — especially in high-rise structures…
Understanding Sea Temperature-atmospheric Pressure Links In North Atlantic
Feedback effects between the ocean and atmosphere are important to understanding the mechanisms affecting climate…
Gene Variant Associated With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Identified
Researchers have, for the first time, identified a gene variant on chromosome 4 that may…
New Method Of Assessing Women’s Eggs Could Enhance IVF Success, Study Shows
A professor of obstetrics and gynecology recently published findings on a way to “profile” a…
Structure Of Protein That Makes Cancer Cells Resistant To Chemotherapy Identified
Scientists have obtained the first glimpse of a protein that keeps certain substances, including many…
Cassini Provides Virtual Flyover Of Saturn’s Moon Titan
New movies and images from Cassini of Saturn’s moon Titan are providing a bird’s-eye view…
‘War’ on poisonous Australia toad
Australians take part in a mass capture of poisonous cane toads, as part of a…