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'Innovation the NASA Way' (US 2014): Book Excerpt
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 03:06
NASA's approach to innovation applies far beyond just the aerospace industry.
Shatterproof screens that save smartphones
e! Science News - 7 Jun 2014 19:23
University of Akron polymer scientists have developed a transparent electrode that could change the face of smartphones, literally, by making their displays shatterproof.
World War II Japanese Soldiers Skeletons Washed From Grave On Marshall Islands By High Tides Of Pacific Ocean
IBTimes - 7 Jun 2014 18:34
The remains of at least 26 Japanese soldiers from World War II have been washed away on the Marshall Islands due to rising sea levesl in the Pacific Ocean, media reports said Friday, citing a minister of the Republic of ...
Gallery: Incredible Photos from the 2014 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 12:51
The 2014 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series began in Cuba on May 10, 2014. The five-month international competition includes stops in Texas, Ireland, Norway, Portugal and Spain, before ending with a final showdown in Bra...
Where Does the Brain Stop and the Mind Start? (Op-Ed)
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 10:41
The history of neurosurgery was understandably gory, but also profound.
'The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons' (US 2014): Book Excerpt
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 10:38Physics Week in Review: June 7, 2014
Scientific American - 7 Jun 2014 10:35
As you read this, we are flying home to Los Angeles after an exhausting but exhilarating trip: 10 days, 2 continents, 3 flights, 2 trains, 4 hotels, 18 car rides, 7 panel discussions, 3 interviews,... --
Holocaust Denial and Conspiracy Theories Won't Solve World Problems (Op-Ed)
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 09:42
If people choose not to "believe" in a reality as documented as the Holocaust, should society be surprised that there is debate about the established facts of science?
Too Many Deer? Try Birth Control (Op-Ed)
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 08:35
Deer sterilization is starting to make an impact in U.S. communities.
Is Climate Change Response 'Fight or Flight' or 'Rest and Digest'? (Op-Ed)
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 07:45
Is "fight or flight" the right response for a warming climate?
Three Common Indoor Allergy Myths Busted
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 07:15
Black mold is not the crisis many make it out to be.
How Innovation Will Get U.S. to Mars 2020 (Op-Ed)
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 03:03
NASA's next Curiosity-class rover blends old and new approaches to innovative tech.
NASA's Top-10 Innovations (Countdown)
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 03:01
NASA's prime innovations, from Apollo to Viking.
Rare 120 Million-Year-Old Pterosaur Eggs Found In China
IBTimes - 7 Jun 2014 00:34
Five intact eggs belonging to the prehistoric pterosaur, a winged reptile that lived among dinosaurs some 120 million years ago, were found among dozens of fossils that were recently excavated in northwestern China.
Practicing Yoga Doesn't Ease Asthma Symptoms, Study Finds
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 00:21
Even though some people practice yoga to treat their asthma, the exercise does not appear to alleviate asthma symptoms in adults, according to a new study.
Hunt for Source of All Matter Continues
Live Science - 7 Jun 2014 00:03
An exhaustive search has turned up no sign that neutrinos can act as their own antimatter partners, a theory that could have explained why the universe is made mostly of matter.