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By Apr 3, 2013
Science

Over Time, Nuclear Power Would Kill Fewer People Than Petroleum

James Hansen, climate change researcher and activist, is retiring from NASA, but not without making some new waves.
By Apr 2, 2013
Science

Shakespeare: Hoarder, Playwright, Fake? A Physicist Turns To Statistics For Answers

In the absence of solid evidence, statistics can help you decide for yourself.
By Mar 28, 2013
Science

Climate Change Belongs In Classrooms, Say New National Science Education Guidelines

Only 1 in 5 students currently say they understand climate change from what they learned in school.
By Feb 25, 2013
Science

The Drama Over Project Encode, And Why Big Science And Small Science Are Different

In a novel form of peer review, a biologist has given an colorfully fiery critique of a genome research consortium....
By Feb 14, 2013
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Tesla Vs. The New York Times, Round Two: Elon Musk Publishes Reviewer’s Data Log

The Times's writer claimed Tesla's network of charging stations wasn't much help in the cold, but the company says that's...
By Feb 5, 2013
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Scientists 3-D Print With Human Embryonic Stem Cells

They hope to create 3-D tissues and organs using stem cells as the "ink."
By Oct 26, 2012
Science

Which Is Worse: The Study About Women Voting With Their Hormones, Or The Trolly Story About It On CNN?

"There's almost no way to stop [the study] from being spun into the 'war against women' story," coauthor Vladas Griskevicius...
By Oct 25, 2012
Science

CNN Pulls Controversial Story Suggesting Women Vote With Their Hormones

The study linked women's ovulation cycles with how they would vote at the polls.
By Oct 4, 2012
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Life Abhors Arsenic, Even In Extremis

Another study casts doubt on the famous arsenic-life findings, showing the bacterium actually grabs phosphorus wherever it can be found.
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