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Mudslides feared as Felix dumps rain on Honduras (Reuters)
Reuters - Rains from Hurricane Felix soaked Honduras on Wednesday, threatening dangerous flooding and mudslides after killing four people in neighboring Nicaragua. Related ...
Watch it, Tom! Experts find fearless Jerries
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Fear may be linked to the sense of smell, and can be switched off simply by shutting down certain receptors in the brain, Japanese scientists ...
Italy begins building key Galileo control centre
FUCINO, Italy (Reuters) - An Italian-led venture began building a key control centre for Europe’s biggest single space program on Thursday, dismissing fears ...
Great beasts roved ancient site
A Spanish team investigates a site where giant hyenas, giraffes, zebras and sabretoothed cats lived side by side 1.8 million years ago. Related PostsNASA Reveals ...
German team wins solar home competition (AP)
AP - A team of students from Germany’s Technische Universitat Darmstadt won a weeklong competition Friday on the National Mall for the best, most efficient ...
Kometa 17P/Holmes wciąż jasna
Kometa 17P/Holmes, która ponad tydzień temu popisała się… Related PostsMirrors ‘could deflect’ asteroidsAsteroids could be nudged off a collision ...
Chcą zbadać asteroidę, która o włos minie Ziemię
Asteroida Apophis w kwietniu 2029 roku przeleci w pobliżu… Related PostsKobiety wolą różowyMężczyźni i kobiety różnią się pod względem preferencji… Related ...
'Unexpected growth' in CO2 found
Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have grown more quickly than expected, say scientists. Related PostsChromosomy płciowe mają wpływ na zachowanieRóżnice w ...
EPA approves 1-year use of pesticide (AP)
AP - The Environmental Protection Agency gave the go-ahead for one-year use of a new agricultural pesticide Friday, saying its own scientific review overrides health ...
Eastern U.S. chills; lake-effect snow is back (weather.com)
weather.com - Related PostsAstronauts coming home (AP)AP - With the mission finally coming to a close, Discovery’s commander acknowledged Tuesday sh...Death ...
Scientists detect fungus in farm fields (AP)
AP - A fungus that attacks alfalfa and clover with rotting brown lesions has been detected in farm fields in New York and four other Northeastern states, say Cornell ...
Study seeks DNA clues on homosexuality (AP)
AP - Julio and Mauricio Cabrera are gay brothers who are convinced their sexual orientation is as deeply rooted as their Mexican ancestry. They are among 1,000 pairs ...
Brown to outline climate targets
Gordon Brown is set to give his first major speech on the environment and will urge action on climate change. Related PostsPokojowy Nobel dla Ala Gore’a i ...
Prehistoric sea reptile remains found (AP)
AP - Remains of a bus-sized prehistoric “monster” reptile found on a remote Arctic island may be a new species never before recorded by science, researchers ...
Niemoc na przemoc
Wyobraźmy sobie, że edukacja szkolna to obwód elektryczny połączony szeregowo: minister, nauczyciele, rodzice i dzieci. Nie naprawi się obwodu majstrując przy ...
Honeywell tests brain-wave system: WSJ
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Honeywell International Inc, looking to speed up how fast humans analyze intelligence data like aerial photographs, is testing a system that ...
Flood victims 'warned too slowly'
Homeowners who were flooded out of their homes last summer were not warned early enough, says a report. Related PostsCell transplant for heart attackA transplant ...
Suplementy glicyny przeciwko zwyrodnieniu stawów
Naukowcy z Teneryfy i Granady zaobserwowali, że… Related PostsNo related posts
Papier, który grzeje niczym piecyk
Kiedy jest zimno podświadomie myślimy o ciepłym kocu… To myślenie może się zmienić dzięki odkryciu niemieckich nanotechnologów, którzy opracowali nanokompozytowy ...
Astronauts hurriedly complete spacewalk (AP)
AP - Astronauts hurriedly completed space station maintenance work Saturday in a spacewalk that was shortened to save time in case NASA moved up Endeavour’s ...