Month: December 2012

Salmon, as they travel upstream to spawn and die, carry industrial pollutants into Great Lakes…

Microscopic metallic cubes could unleash the enormous potential of metamaterials to absorb light, leading to…

Although there is a widespread belief among physicians that the exercise treadmill test is not…

Forty years after the last Apollo spacecraft launched, the science from those missions continues to…

Eva Mozes Kor, survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp and Josef Mengele’s “twin experiments,” talked…

The catastrophic drought last year in the Horn of Africa affected millions of people but…

Scientists have studied the puzzling response of bacteria to stress and the mutations that result….

The world’s smallest reaction chamber, with a mixing volume measured in femtolitres (million billionths of…