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U.S. Initiatives Aim to Tap Into Scientists’ Skills
The U.S. Department of State has increased its efforts to promote international cooperation in science and engineering by launching...
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It Takes a Cooperative to Raise a Child
The supply of children in U.S. foster care far exceeds the demand for their adoption. Indeed, only one in...
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Immortality Studies Centered at UC Riverside Get $5-Million Gift
Even a multimillion-dollar donation does not ensure a spot in heaven. Or at least that’s what most religions believe....
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Dust Dominates Foreign Aerosol Imports to North America
NASA and university scientists have made the first measurement-based estimate of the amount and composition of tiny airborne particles...
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Mangrove Conservation Said to Be Economic CO2 Fix
Protecting mangroves to lock carbon away in trees may be an economic way to curb climate change, research suggests....
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Celebrating Impractical Physicists
Do you think cutting-edge scientists should earn as much as star athletes, celebrity artists or Wall Street bankers? The...
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Koch-Funded Climate Change Skeptic Reverses Course
The verdict is in: Global warming is occurring and emissions of greenhouse gases caused by human activity are the...
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Forest ‘Disruption’ Greater Threat Than Climate Change
Deforestation of protected areas and illegal hunting of endangered species that live there has a greater impact on biodiversity...
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And the Race Is on: Unlocking the Secrets of Aging
A race to unlock genetic clues behind living to 100 is set to begin next year, after a US...
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Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math
Three simple numbers that add up to global catastrophe - and that make clear who the real enemy is