Science Update

Speech Bias

March 20, 2006

New research shows that babies are born with a love of speech.

March 17, 2006

The dangers of toxic algae, the intelligence of autistics, antibiotic resistance in dirt, rats' …

March 16, 2006

Although the latest home entertainment centers have amazing stereo systems, our own body's built-in …

March 15, 2006

More and more disease-causing germs are becoming resistant to antibiotics. To learn more about the …

March 14, 2006

There's a lot of talk about an autism epidemic these days. But what if autism isn't a disease at …

March 13, 2006

Red tide is famous for turning the wataer off the Florida coast toxic and blood-colored. Other algal …

March 10, 2006

What makes a song popular, spite in chimps, the up-side of parasites, the physics of cracking, and …

March 9, 2006

Almost any brittle material can crack, whether it's a drinking glass or the crust of the Earth. But …

March 8, 2006

Wetlands around the world have been disappearing at an alarming rate. Now scientists have found a …

March 7, 2006

From soap operas to political campaigns, spite runs rampant in the human world. But do higher …

March 3, 2006

How to catch lying politicians, black holes are for real, a virus that could make you fat, having …