TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| They Crawl, They Bite, They Baffle Scientists Ask experts why bedbugs disappeared for 40 years, why they came back, why they don’t spread disease, and you hear one answer: “Good question.” feeds.nytimes.com |
Books of The Times: No. 1 Planet for Alien Tourists Jon Stewart and his staff explain Earthlings’ ways and mores; and Charles Seife explores the pratfalls and pitfalls of fudging numbers. feeds.nytimes.com |
Can We Build in a Brighter Shade of Green? Advocates of the passive-house standard for home design say it could greatly improve on America’s drafty houses. But it has caught on only in Europe. feeds.nytimes.com |
Trio wins Nobel for developing key chemistry tool By MALCOLM RITTER and KARL RITTER 2010-10-06T23:51:38ZNEW YORK (AP) -- A method for building complex molecules has paid off by helping to fight cancer, protect crops and make electronic devices - and now it has earned its developers a Nobel Prize.... hosted.ap.org |
Astronomers say they've found oldest galaxy so far By SETH BORENSTEIN 2010-10-20T21:17:28ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Astronomers believe they've found the oldest thing they've ever seen in the universe: It's a galaxy far, far away from a time long, long ago.... hosted.ap.org |