Most science talks I listen to, even good ones, leave me dissatisfied because the stories I hear never come to a complete resolution. The issue is this: we can get from traits to genes, and from…

Here’s why you don’t kill the spider… why should you?The typical, first answer is that it bites.Or that it’s creepy.Or that it will crawl into your mouth at night… um… well – first things first.…

How to sell a broken hockey stick If there exists a scientist who can prove to the satisfaction of the world's leaders that global warming - anthropogenic or not - is a myth, he or she will get a…

LONDON, February 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Chiltern International Limited, a global contract research organization (CRO), announced its latest collaboration with Charles River Laboratories, Inc. As…

The Linguistics of Computer Science As somebody with more than a passing knowledge of computer science and linguistics, I thought I would share a few insights into the deeper meanings of some common…

TORONTO, February 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Echoworx Corporation (http://www.echoworx.com), a leading provider of email and data encryption for enterprises, announces its enhanced PartnerAdvantage…

SAN FRANCISCO and LONDON, February 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Global creative agency ATTIK (www.attik.com) is very proud to be included in Fast Company's annual Most Innovative Companies issue (March…

Life can be brutal for yeast in the wild. You don't know where your next meal is coming from or what form it's going to take. The key to being a successful yeast is to be metabolically agile, able to…

NHS Should Cease Funding Homeopathic Medicine - Cross-Party Group On 2nd Feb 2010 I asked Is Homeopathy Good For The British Economy? In a reductio ad absurdum I concluded that if homeopathy works,…

BOSTON and LONDON, February 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- One to One Interactive, Inc. (OTO), a Boston-based digital marketing firm recently ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private…