Ah, summer, the time to neglect thinking and just build crap.  So, much as with the DIY Clean Room, I started gathering bits to make the DIY Vacuum chamber. I'm building a vacuum chamber to make…

BERLIN, August 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The second day of the Game Developers Conference Europe(TM) 2010 (GDC Europe) has brought with it a large slate of game industry news at the Cologne Congress…

Princeton scientists say they may have discovered the oldest fossils of animal bodies; sponge-like creatures that were living in ocean reefs 650 million years ago. The shelly fossils, found beneath a…

Harken back to the dark days of 2003, when vampire sagas were not yet all the rage.  NPR has the details on vampire public relations blitzes in the last part of this decade. To: VampsPRFr:…

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, August 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Shire plc acquired ProAmatine as a part of the acquisition of Roberts Pharma in 1999 and Shire conducted and completed the post marketing…

The Lost Skeleton Returns is available on Amazon.com today (you just saw the link) so if you go for awesome science humor, that's pure heaven.   If you go for mediocre science humor, you can…

How long will it take for a book on Hauser to appear in print? The plot usually goes like this: A laboratory publishes its research findings in a journal—possibly even a breakthrough in its field.…

RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE, August 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ), one of the youngest free zones in the UAE, is on the fast track. With its 360-degree approach to…

Is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) too often confused with immaturity or just young age?  It may be, according to new research by a Michigan State University economist published…

Science has a long history of being multinational and has long been a way to bridge cultures and balance the public good with private gain.    Science, being about excellence, has zero…