• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 28th, 2009
Glaciers in Kyrgyzstan in Danger of Collapsing for Good

Glaciers in Kyrgyzstan in Danger of Collapsing for Good

They are almost gone as it is

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 26th, 2009
Explaining Eclipsing Binary Star Systems

Explaining Eclipsing Binary Star Systems

Some stars play hide-and-seek

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 24th, 2009
ESA Looking for 'Mars 500' Volunteers

ESA Looking for 'Mars 500' Volunteers

The project will last 520 days

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 24th, 2009
Darkness Falls over Saturn's Rings

Darkness Falls over Saturn's Rings

The phenomenon happens once every 15 years

'Expeditions in Computing' Started at NSF

'Expeditions in Computing' Started at NSF

The agency invests heavily in innovation

New Efforts to Push Synthetic Biology to Mass Production

New Efforts to Push Synthetic Biology to Mass Production

Start-up plans to build biological "spare parts"

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 28th, 2009
Australian Caves Reveal 850 New Species

Australian Caves Reveal 850 New Species

The biodiversity underground is amazing

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 28th, 2009
Dead Salmon's Brain 'Lit Up' in an MRI Machine

Dead Salmon's Brain 'Lit Up' in an MRI Machine

The fish has become a scientific celebrity

Microscale Research Lab to Get XPS System

Microscale Research Lab to Get XPS System

The device will be the first of its kind in Alabama

People's Tendency to Hoard Stuff Explained

People's Tendency to Hoard Stuff Explained

It's an all-too-human behavior

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 25th, 2009
Sound Science Convention to Be Held in San Antonio

Sound Science Convention to Be Held in San Antonio

It will take place October 26-30

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 18th, 2009
Hubble Photographs Most Distant Known Galaxies

Hubble Photographs Most Distant Known Galaxies

They do not appear to be as bright as expected

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 11th, 2009
Nanotom Allows Experts to See Through Solids

Nanotom Allows Experts to See Through Solids

The instrument is the most powerful of its type

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 1st, 2009
The Story of the First Black Hole

The Story of the First Black Hole

Cygnus X-1 was discovered 45 years ago

Experts Model Diabetes with Stem Cells

Experts Model Diabetes with Stem Cells

The method could lead to improved therapies for the disease

Scientists Still Don't Know Why We Need to Sleep

Scientists Still Don't Know Why We Need to Sleep

Many theories exist, but none is proven

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 25th, 2009
Mystery: Morning Glory Clouds

Mystery: Morning Glory Clouds

No one knows for sure how they appear

 
Want more? Browse: