Month: January 2010

Scientific American: Scientists have transformed E. coli to produce diesel and other hydrocarbons from sugars–as…

Reuters: A waterway in Port Arthur, Texas, used to supply oil refineries in the region…

BBC: The most alarming forecasts of natural systems amplifying the human-induced greenhouse effect may be…

Agence France Presse: EU nations decided Wednesday to maintain their pledge to make 30 percent…

Children who are mixed-handed, or ambidextrous, are more likely to have mental health, language and…

Computer scientists in the UK have developed a new way of making life-like animations of…

Our immediate environment interacts with our genetic programming and can determine if we will succumb…

X-rays can do a lot of useful things, but who knew they could cause crystals…

A Canadian research team is developing a pill composed of leptin, the protein that tells…

The last Neanderthals in Europe died out at least 37,000 years ago — and both…