Breaking the spell of religion is a game that many people can play. The best player of this game that I ever knew was Professor G.H. Hardy, a world-famous...
http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/06/01/testosterone.birds.reut/index.html WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Testosterone may help some songbirds "live fast, die...
In our mobile societies, few of this month's graduating high-school seniors have been with the same classmates for 12 years. But if you know such students,...
Paleolithic Period Cave Art Draws Rave Reviews Associated Press Saturday, June 3, 2006; Page C05 VILHONNEUR, France, June 2 -- A 27,000-year-old human skeleton...
Tamed 11,400 years ago, figs were likely first domesticated crop Long before the grains, fig domestication may have marked a decisive shift in human history ...
Does Hepatitis B Affect Human Gender Ratios? Summary (Jun 01, 2006): Astrobiology Magazine interviewed Dr. Blumberg about hepatitis B, his current research,...
Brain Changes in Children and Adolescents with Behavioral Problems Purpose This study will examine brain changes in children and adolescents with behavioral...
Study finds racial differences in response to treatments for advanced colon cancer African Americans, compared to Caucasians, have lower response rates to...
Weekend Edition Sunday, June 4, 2006 · Monday marks the 25th anniversary of the first report of AIDS. But only recently have scientists come to conclusions...
June 2, 2006 · The discovery of figs in an 11,400-year-old house near the ancient city of Jericho may be evidence that cultivated crops came centuries before...
June 2, 2006 · Scientists in England may have cracked a puzzle that lies at the core of all life on Earth. The amino acids that form the building blocks of...
A scientist involved in creating Dolly the cloned sheep has proposed using cloning and gene alteration to create babies free from hereditary diseases. ...
THE first cloned animals to race professionally won their debut events in near-identical times at the weekend, but met their match in the final, losing to a...
Harvard scientists announced today they are beginning an ambitious attempt to create the world's first cloned human embryonic stem cells, bringing the...
In a new study published in the latest issue of Ethology researchers show that female songbirds can alter the size of eggs and possibly the sex of their chicks...
Sperm donor No. F827 aced all the tests. He was healthy, and he said his parents and grandparents were, too. Under a microscope, his chromosomes looked...
If you're looking for insight into the 5 million years of human evolution, consider the lowly body louse, the species of lice that targets clothing. ...
IF YOU want to attract attention, get angry. Both men and women notice angry faces faster than other expressions, and men react to angry male faces fastest of...
Using a revolutionary imaging process, a new study is revealing that wrinkles aren't the only cue the human eye looks for to evaluate age. The study used 3-D...