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‘Anti-Thanksgiving’ Event at UVA Raises Conservatives’ Eyebrows
The American Indian Student Union at the University of Virginia has upset some conservative students on campus with an...
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Church Uses Facebook for Sacramental Scrutiny at Its Peril
For all Il Papa’s social media encouragement the last few years, the Roman Catholic Church continues to struggle with...
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Medieval Tomes Hold Surprising Fossil Record
A smattering of white spots found among the ink in medieval books aren’t just printing errors — they’re actually...
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Investors Find It’s Not Easy Going Green
Finding a good alternative energy stock isn’t easy, investors are finding. One problem is that is that the market...
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UN Says Global Warming Targets Further Out of Reach
The gap has widened between countries’ pledges for reducing climate-altering greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 and what is needed...
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Making Steam Without Boiling Water, Thanks to Nanoparticles
It is possible to create steam within seconds by focusing sunlight on nanoparticles mixed into water, according to new...
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Quantum Code Sent on Common Fibre
The “uncrackable codes” made by exploiting the branch of physics called quantum mechanics have been sent down kilometres of...
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Survey Says: Greenhouse Gas Volumes Reached New High in 2011
Atmospheric volumes of greenhouse gases blamed for climate change hit a new record in 2011, the World Meteorological Organization...
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To Teach Evolution, You Have to Understand Creationists
If we hope to understand creationism, we need to abandon the trope that only the ignorant can oppose mainstream...
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China Sets Up U.S. Conflict By Ruling Out New Climate ‘Regime’
China, India, South Africa and Brazil said a climate deal planned for 2020 won’t be a “new regime,” threatening...