The Andy Advantage
Yes, I’m supposed to do sciencey things, but since it’s the weekend, I’m going to join the pack and talk …
UConn Claims Resveratrol Researcher Falsified Work
The already shaky case for the anti-aging powers of resveratrol, a substance in red wine, is looking a little shakier. …
Scientists Turn Focus To Ozone, Soot, To Fix Climate
Politically, climate change is off this year’s campaign agenda. It’s jobs, the economy and social issues that are front and …
EPA Creates Website To ID Biggest Emitters Of Greenhouse Gases
Ever wondered who the big greenhouse-gas emitters are in your neck of the woods? The answer is now just a …
Why Overpriced Japanese Sushi Is Bad For Bluefin Stocks
Each January, the first bluefin tuna auction at Toyko’s Tsukiji fish market commands some of the highest prices of the …
Middle-Aged Brains Are Already Past Their Prime
You may want to read this twice if you’re older than 45. In fact, you may have to. That’s because …
Monkey Experiments Boost Hope For Human AIDS Vaccine
Researchers trudging down the long and twisted path toward an AIDS vaccine are encouraged by new studies that show an …
Zoo Crafts Love Nest To Save Ozark’s Salamanders
It’s flat. It’s slimy. And it hides under rocks on the river bottom. It’s the Ozark hellbender, and at up …
Man-Made Quakes? Blame Fracking And Drilling
Small earthquakes in Ohio and Arkansas associated with hydraulic fracturing for gas have taken many people by surprise. Gas industry …
Flying Robots Build A Tower Near Paris
Uh Oh. Construction workers please note: Somebody just built a 20-foot tower using flying robots. No people involved. The demo …
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