The future of medicine? Key questions Why are stem cells so useful? They are the building blocks of our bodies. They can grow into any of the tissues that make us up, including bone, muscle, skin, brain cells, heart cells and those in our organs. If scientists can harness their potential, they could find new ways to study diseases and...
Tapu Misa: Challenging scientists and their science
NZ Herald
NZ Herald
Page 1 of 2 4:00AM Monday Jun 22, 2009 By The renowned British philosopher Antony Flew was following the Socratic rule of going where the evidence led him when he converted from staunch atheist to believer. His was not a...
17 of America's Most Promising Scientists Selected as 2009 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences
The Examiner
The Examiner
Distributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE PHILADELPHIA (Map) - PHILADELPHIA, June 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pew Charitable Trusts today named 17 early-career scientists as Pew Scholars in the...
Greens leader stunned by Fielding's 'science'
The Australian
The Australian
AUSTRALIAN Greens leader Bob Brown said he was dumbfounded by Senator Steve Fielding's position on climate change. Australia's top scientists have so far failed to convince the key crossbencher that humans were...
Government mulling over Science Act
The Star
The Star
PETALING JAYA: The Government may introduce a Science Act to streamline various aspects of science and technology such...
Science plunges to a depth of 8,000ft
The Times of India
The Times of India
25 Jun 2009, 0653 hrs IST, AP Text: SIOUX FALLS (SOUTH DAKOTA): Far below the Black Hills of South Dakota, crews are building the world’s deepest underground...
Life Sciences Center awards $1.4m
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The board of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center,...
Science, maths and martyr's blood
The Guardian
The Guardian
There is a time for long thoughtful pieces. That time is not yet. If I am to spend my Sundays writing about IT, and gardening the belief pages, rather than fishing, there will be silliness. I was sent a rather wonderful...
Growing list of creation-science organizations and addresses
The Examiner
The Examiner
Comment RSS Email Print In keeping with my article, No more sweeping statements by scientists on the origin of life, evolution and old earth creationism, here is a list of scientists with links to their biographies....
Science, nerds, and fundamentalism
The Guardian
The Guardian
One of the earliest molecular biologists, Alfred Hershey, was asked for his idea of scientific happiness, and replied that it was to have an experiment that worked and repeat it a thousand times. The story is in Horace...
Crews begin work on world's deepest underground science lab in quest to understand dark matter
Newsday
Newsday
Weird Science: Shock eggs, fish ears and sneaky snakes
Yahoo Daily News
Yahoo Daily News
I feel the need, the need for ... Who can forget "Top Gun"? Maverick, Ice-Man, Goose ... the volleyball scene. But the coolest part of the movie was watching them fly those jets really fast. This week, the U.S. military...



