| New microbe discovered eating oil spill in Gulf By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID 2010-08-25T14:32:57ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Gulf of Mexico oil spill has revealed a previously unknown type of oil-eating bacteria, which is suddenly flourishing.... hosted.ap.org |
Study: Flamboyant male dancing attracts women best By MARIA CHENG 2010-09-09T15:52:15ZLONDON (AP) -- John Travolta was onto something. Women are most attracted to male dancers who have big, flamboyant moves similar to the actor's trademark style, British scientists say in a new study.... hosted.ap.org |
Beached whales trucked to new beach The surviving members of a group of pilot whales that beached in New Zealand are being trucked to calmer waters. abc.net.au |
Global Climate Rally Attracts Thousands Events centering on cuts in carbon dioxide emissions unfold in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific before Asian and European countries join in. feeds.nytimes.com |
At Harvard, the Kitchen as Lab A science-of-cooking course teaches students about chemistry and physics, with a little help from some of the world’s top chefs. feeds.nytimes.com |