Space No more worries – computer simulation shows nuclear bomb can save Earth from an asteroid March 14, 2012
Anthropology Mysterious hominid fossils found in China hint towards a new human species March 14, 2012
Physics Physics explains why the “man in the moon” stares at the Earth March 13, 2012 - Updated on August 2, 2023
Physics Nuclear clocks set to become most accurate timekeepers on Earth. Only a fraction of a second lost for 14 billion years March 9, 2012 - Updated on June 11, 2023
Physics MIT engineers create LED that has 230% efficiency. Thermodynamics laws still in place March 9, 2012
Discoveries Key neutrino discovery helps understand how their oscillation occurs March 8, 2012 - Updated on June 11, 2023
Animals Gorillas are more related to humans than previously thought, complete genome sequence shows March 8, 2012
Inventions Electron microscope based on revolutionary technique set to provide highest resolution images ever March 7, 2012
Animals Velociraptor last meal hints that it scavenged as well March 7, 2012 - Updated on August 23, 2023
Physics Fermilab’s Tevatron accelerator hints Higgs boson existance, confirms LHC data March 7, 2012 - Updated on June 11, 2023
Space Warp drive of doom – scientists find faster than light travel would end in gamma-ray blast March 6, 2012
Chemistry Nature inspired solar cells based on tiny fractals might lead to improved efficiency March 6, 2012
Mind & Brain Why you shouldn’t choose wine based on what critics voice, study backs-up March 6, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Environment Ocean life threatened by mass extinction as acidification rate nears 300 million year max March 5, 2012
Mind & Brain fMRI scans reveals how ‘magic mushrooms’ inflict psychedelic effect on the brain March 1, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Discoveries Earliest forest from the dawn of woody plants revealed March 1, 2012 - Updated on March 3, 2012
Science T. Rex’s bite was the strongest ever of any terrestrial being February 29, 2012 - Updated on February 9, 2024
Anthropology Neanderthals were on the verge of extinction well before humans entered Europe February 28, 2012
Inventions IBM images electric charge distribution in a SINGLE molecule – world’s first! February 27, 2012 - Updated on June 11, 2023
Genetics Sirtuin back in the highlight as longevity gene – overexpression prelongs male mice lifespan by 15% February 25, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Environmental Issues The first horse was the size of house cat and got even smaller as climate warmed 56 million years ago February 24, 2012
Genetics Men’s Y chromosome stands its ground – men aren’t going extinct! February 23, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Research Going WAY Up? Japanese corporation wants to build space elevator by 2050 February 22, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Research Paleontology 2.0: 3-D printed dinosaur skeletons turned into robots February 22, 2012 - Updated on August 24, 2023
Genetics USB-powered DNA sequencer puts genetic analysis out of the lab to your laptop February 22, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Environment 300 million year old fossilized forest discovered under coal mine in China February 21, 2012
Research Scientists develop single-atom transistor with ‘perfect’ precision February 20, 2012 - Updated on August 15, 2022
