Unseasonal warm temperatures caused by El Niño have a profound effect on the fish populations…
Month: December 2010
Perinatal bisphenol-A exposure may affect fertility
A ubiquitous environmental chemical may impair female reproductive capacity, according to a new study. Fertility…
Life built with toxic chemical: First known microbe on Earth able to thrive and reproduce using arsenic
NASA-funded astrobiology research has changed the fundamental knowledge about what comprises all known life on…
Netflix reportedly ‘in talks’ with TV studios for newer episodes (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson – It’s looking more and more like Netflix and Hulu are on a…
Google admits trespassing in Pa., pays couple $1
Google Inc. has acknowledged trespassing by taking a photo of a Pennsylvania couple’s home for…
Google admits trespassing in Pa., pays couple $1
Google Inc. has acknowledged trespassing by taking a photo of a Pennsylvania couple’s home for…
GPS not working? A shoe radar may help you find your way
The prevalence of global positioning system (GPS) devices in everything from cars to cell phones…
Can engineered bugs help generate biofuels?
The versatile organism Lactococcus lactis, the workhorse bacterium that helps turn milk into cheese, may…
Long-term exposure to pesticides may be linked to dementia
Long-term exposure to pesticides may be linked to the development of dementia, new research suggests.
Hurricanes and other swirling natural phenomena explained
Scientists can use cylinders as small as teapots to study the mechanisms involved in powerful…