The Far Side is a great source for science-related humor, of course - and Josh will figure out Scott Adams' take on evolution using only Dilbert strips, I'm sure of it - but for those looking to…

LUXEMBOURG, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Alternative Petroleum Technologies S. A. (APT) announced today that its shares of common stock have been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE) under the…

Worried about how to protect yourself from swine flu (oops, Influenza A H1N1 - stop persecuting pigs!) ? Wondering what you can do to prevent spreading swine flu?  Need an up-to-the-moment…

PALO ALTO, California, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- - Accomplished regulatory executive enhances Nfocus device development team. Endovascular device start-up Nfocus Neuromedical Inc. announced today the…

PALO ALTO, California, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- - Milledge brings proven experience, dynamic insights and strategic focus to neurovascular interventions developer. Nfocus Neuromedical Inc. announced…

As long-time readers know, we like to celebrate various holidays and events by making subtle changes to the site.    Sure, sometimes it involve ninjas taking over and writing our science…

What is a Fudge Factor ? It is a most unfortunate fact that, however beautiful a theory is, the data plots just don't want to fit the nicely drawn curve.  It is a problem in all fields of…

2008 was a horrible year for the Large Hadron Collider. Just nine days after an extremely successful, highly publicized start-up on September 10th, when hundreds of reporters gathered at CERN to…

The number of species who can dance - actually get down, shake their groove thing, etc - has jumped from one (humans) to three. The other two? Parrots and elephants. Unlike other animals, according…

Stanford Psychologist, Marcel Selathe, is looking for volunteers for a study on the way people are responding to the spread of Swine Flu. As you have heard in the news, there has been an outbreak of…