TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| Study: Ethanol May Add to Global Warming WASHINGTON (AP) -- The widespread use of ethanol from corn could result in nearly twice the greenhouse gas emissions as the gasoline it would replace because of expected land-use changes, researchers concluded Thursday. The study challenges the rush to biofuels as a response to global warming.... hosted.ap.org |
Where Science and Design Collide, a Few Weird Sights to Behold A new exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York contains more than 200 objects and images that may evoke a “whoa” or an “ugh” or simply “huh?” nytimes.com |
Observatory: When Bringing Back the Mangoes, Ants Specialize for the Job Geometry can explain why the largest ants are responsible for cutting up fruit, a new study suggests. nytimes.com |
Indonesian child tests positive for bird flu JAKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian child has tested positive for bird flu, pushing the country's total confirmed human cases to 130, a health ministry official said on Monday. feeds.reuters.com |
World map of metabolism finds blood pressure clues WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers creating a map of human metabolism around the world have found compounds in urine that point to some surprising differences affecting blood pressure, based not on genes but on what people eat and their gut bacteria. feeds.reuters.com |