For the first time researchers have examined on a global scale how calcified algae in…
Month: August 2011
‘Big splat’ may explain the moon’s mountainous far side
The mountainous region on the far side of the moon, known as the lunar farside…
Slowing climate change by targeting gases other than carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide remains the undisputed king of recent climate change, but other greenhouse gases measurably…
Web search is ready for a shakeup, says computer scientist
On the 20-year anniversary of the World Wide Web, computer scientist Oren Etzioni has published…
Virginia Tech shootings: Professors publish research on post-traumatic stress
Prevalence of post-traumatic stress was significantly higher among women after the 2007 shootings at Virginia…
Raptor usurpers in neighboring habitats reshape the conventional wisdom
Displaced indigenous species migrate to neighboring habitats that had not been included in environmental assessments,…
Getting to the heart of the appeal of video games
People spend 3 billion hours a week playing video games but little is known scientifically…
Hershey’s website hacked, recipe changed
One would think that some things in life — such as chocolate and chocolate-related recipes…
Hershey’s website hacked, recipe changed
One would think that some things in life — such as chocolate and chocolate-related recipes…
US was chief target of cyber attacks: McAfee
The United States was the main target of cyber attacks that were part of “Operation…