TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| Atlantis' Crew Short on Space Experience CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Atlantis' seven-man crew is short on space experience, but that's on purpose. NASA wants to give as many rookie astronauts a shot at space before the shuttles are retired in less than three years.... hosted.ap.org |
Buried Seed Vault Opens in Arctic Built into a mountainside in Norway, this is the first secure, deep-frozen repository for backup supplies of the seed varieties that underpin agriculture. dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com |
Discovery Challenges Finding of a Separate Human Species Some scientists say the finding calls into question claims that the first such specimens, from Indonesia, represent a separate human species. nytimes.com |
Scientists set out to unlock secrets of Stonehenge STONEHENGE (Reuters) - Archaeologists set out on Monday to unlock one of the secrets of Stonehenge, the majestic monument in southern England -- when were the first standing stones placed at the ancient religious site? feeds.reuters.com |
Biologists join the race to create synthetic life Researchers to outline plans to promote one of the most controversial scientific ideas of the 21st century - synthetic biology guardian.co.uk |