The Pirahã people have no history, no descriptive words and no subordinate clauses. That makes their language one of the strangest in the world — and also one of the
most hotly debated by linguists.
Physicists in Scotland have figured out a way to reverse the Casimir effect. This could lead to frictionless levitating of small parts or possibly even larger things like people.
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NASA’s $420 million Phoenix Mars lander blasted off early today and began a 10-month voyage to the red planet, bound for the northern polar plains where scientists
believe vast deposits of ice are hidden just beneath the frozen surface.
Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.
That, more or less, is the short answer to the supposedly incredibly complicated and confusing question of what we humans should eat in order to be maximally healthy.
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Scientists have created a machine that makes all your sleep into REM sleep, essentially making your sleep more efficient
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A study that has linked genetically modified potatoes to cancer has been finally released after being suppressed
by the biotech industry. The study showed that rats who ate genetically modified potatoes were much more likely
to develop organ and tissue damage.
The National Science Teachers Association has rejected 50,000 free copies of An Inconvenient Truth citing a possible
loss of funding from Exxon Mobil.
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