TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| Rat pack: Scientists warming up to African rodent SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Naked mole rats don't get cancer. They shrug off brushes with acid and age so well, some are older than the college-aged researchers handling them.... hosted.ap.org |
Clarification: Gore misspoke on polar ice data COPENHAGEN (AP) -- In an early version of a Dec. 14 story, Al Gore told the U.N. climate conference that new data suggested the Arctic polar ice cap may disappear in the summertime within five to seven years. Gore's office later clarified his statement and said he meant the cap would be nearly ice-free.... hosted.ap.org |
'Thousands more shipwrecks' to be discovered Queensland Maritime Museum CEO Ian Jempson says there are thousands more shipwrecks to be found off the Australian coast. abc.net.au |
Essay: A Film’s Fantasy World With Science at Its Core The new film “Avatar” explores life forms both familiar and fantastic, but a viewer does not have to be a scientist to enjoy the experience. feeds.nytimes.com |
Experts: Haiti at risk for another big aftershock NEW YORK (AP) -- Haiti can expect more aftershocks in coming weeks, and while the usual pattern suggests they will become weaker and less frequent, another one as strong as Wednesday's jolt is certainly possible, scientists say.... hosted.ap.org |