Science

David Spiegelhalter: Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk

David Spiegelhalter's proper title is Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk. He is in two minds (literally) about playing…

14 years ago

Designer mold takes to the highways

Last week we brought you news of a Japanese experiment involving slime mold recreating the work of railway network designers.…

14 years ago

Living In an Engineering Paradise

A rap parody of gangsters paradise by IBM scientist John Cohn. Enjoy!

14 years ago

Growing Organs in a Lab

Anthony Atala's state-of-the-art lab grows human organs -- from muscles to blood vessels to bladders, and more. In the following…

14 years ago

Slime design: learning lessons from mold networks

Slime mold may be a pain in the home, but it turns out it can teach us how to build…

14 years ago

The Future of Security: Stopping Cars Dead in their Tracks with EMP Guns

Another technology which could only be seen in sci-fi movies a decade ago will soon be available to law enforcement…

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Breaking News: Giant Neutrophil Bullies Little Bacteria! [#video]

Breaking News: Giant Neutrophil Bullies Little Bacteria! [#video]

By Jimmy Rogers (@me) Contributing Writer, [GAS] You can read about science all you like, but until you see it…

14 years ago

Man Claims He is Allergic to Wi-Fi

A man living in Santa Fe, New Mexico claims that his neighbor's wi-fi is making him sick. According to CNN,…

14 years ago

Newton’s apple moment among original documents now online

Everyone knows the story of how Isaac Newton came to develop his understanding of gravity, but now a contemporary account…

14 years ago

Science Uncovers What Cleopatra and Neanderthals Had in Common

Courtesy of BBC news this morning, two particularly interesting stories that mix science, history, and… cosmetics. First up, let's talk…

14 years ago