National Geographic: This story is part of a special series that explores energy issues. For…
Month: September 2010
Fighting Dirty Water Is World’s New Ecological Battle
IPS: A primary topic of discussion at a weeklong international water conference here can best…
BP report on cause of Gulf oil spill spreads the blame
Christian Science Monitor: The Deepwater Horizon oil well blowout that killed 11 men and resulted…
Low-income neighborhoods experience far more injuries than high-income areas, study finds
Penetrating injury rates were more than 20 times higher for persons living in the lowest…
Golf: Evidence of how ‘loading the hips’ improves golf drives
It’s all in the hips. New research provides concrete evidence of how loading the hips…
At least 1 in 10 athletes injured during 2010 Winter Olympics, study finds
At least one in 10 athletes sustained an injury and a further one in 14…
Scientists create new process to ‘program’ cancer cell death
Researchers have engineered a fundamentally new approach to killing cancer cells. The process uses small…
A new role for insulin in cell survival, cell metabolism and stress response
Researchers have discovered a novel way in which insulin affects cell metabolism and cell survival….
Unusual feed supplement could ease gassy cows, reduce their greenhouse gas emissions
Cow belches, a major source of greenhouse gases, could be decreased by an unusual feed…
Google real-time search projects, Android in China (Appolicious)
Appolicious – Google’s been revealing some insight to its ongoing research, the latest being real-time…