Month: October 2011

While the cause of the mass extinction that occurred between the Permian and Triassic periods…

Long before whales, the oceans of Earth were roamed by a very different kind of…

The clean energy economy of the future hinges on a lot of things, chief among…

Media companies are increasingly targeting adolescents with TV shows that feature violence, alcohol and drugs. An…

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is awarding The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences…

A new non-invasive technique for measuring how well the heart and blood vessels function in…

One of the key questions in biology is the identification of stem cells responsible for…

Central bankers are right to avoid being completely clear about the state of the economy,…

Young people who are genetically vulnerable to depression should be extra careful about using cannabis:…

The Baltic Sea emits more carbon dioxide than it can bind. Local variations have increased…