Life Sciences

People With Epilepsy Have 19X Risk Of Drowning

had brain surgery but who were not all free of seizures. “It is important that people with epilepsy ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 19 2008 - 9:39am

What's worse: cell phones or cigarettes?

generously, as an affliction or a disability or a crutch. There was unfolding, after all, in New York in the ...

Blog Post - Michael White - Oct 22 2008 - 10:57pm

Baby Mamas And Evolution- Polygyny Skews Genetic Variability

and sex-specific migration were all discounted as contributors to the observed patterns of genetic ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 25 2008 - 8:48pm

John Derbyshire Misunderstands Race and Genetics

of human nature, including cognitive and personality characteristics. Of all the observed variation ...

Blog Post - Michael White - Oct 22 2008 - 10:06pm

Great big Fat Prize!

formaldehyde, and the cell membrane made permeable with a detergent. This denatures all the proteins in the cell ...

Blog Post - TK Kenyon - Oct 22 2008 - 9:52pm

Convicts And Ecology- Using Prisoners To Monitor Growing Moss

researchers. Why is Nadkarni's team composed of such apparently iconoclastic researchers? Because all of ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 20 2008 - 4:35pm

Raising The Veil Of Evolution- Turning Annuals Into Perennials

into new organs such as stalks and leaves. Annual crops consume all the non-specialised cells in ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 9 2008 - 5:50pm

The Death of Junk DNA and Birth of the Junkome

regions of DNA that we have no idea what they do, but agree that they must do something. After all ...

Blog Post - Michael Windelspecht - Nov 18 2008 - 5:25pm

Aliens Are Invading Europe

decision-makers, environmental planners, students and all concerned. ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 20 2008 - 4:42pm

Carbon Nanotubes- 'Smart' Material For The Brain?

the key to developing all types of neuroprosthetics-- sight, sound, smell, motion, vetoing epileptic ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 21 2008 - 1:30pm