Unjust organizations around the world face a new threat: anonymity. A new web site called Wikileaks makes whistleblowers untraceable, so that they can leak documents… Read More »Wikileaks web site gives whistleblowers a voice
Computational origami expands the scope of paper folding
The road to cheap electric cars could be bumpy in places
Rust fungus threatens to push food prices even higher
And why we might never understand them
Scientists question the validity of medicine lacking strong evidence
On February 26 the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) went online. It was an overwhelming first day, with 18.5 million hits, 13.3 million page views and… Read More »Book of life opens
Mass migrations, the population explosion, and city living fuel rapid rate of genetic change
Volcanoes inspire scientists in warming battle
Computer-simulated evolution can lead to unexpected solutions
Objective scientist reporting to P.M. is replaced with a mixed-interest council reporting to the minister of industry
Probacteria fight AIDS and gas
