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• 'It's not science fiction — it's even cooler'
ST. LOUIS - From medicine cabinets to the fermented beer in the fridge, Americans are surrounded by science all the time. The St. Louis Science Center is launching a festival this week to help people better understand, and enjoy, the ways that ...
• Cash woes 'devastating' to science
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - Famed scientist Richard Leakey warned that the worldwide credit crisis will be "just devastating" to scientific research in coming years, as endowment interest income drops and companies cut donations. Leakey, who once served ...
• Gator victim gets helping hand — a high-tech one
But since the alligator attack, he’s decided to go to college and study history and political science with an eye toward getting into politics. It was on June 25 that Edwards had told Lauer of losing his arm just three days earlier, in a canal ...
• Nobel Prize winner Dr. George Palade dies at 95
In 1990, he came to UCSD, where he became the founding dean for scientific affairs. He retired in 2001 but remained a consultant. Among his many other honors were the National Medal of Science, the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research and ...
• NASA grapples with budget-busting Mars rover
A sophisticated NASA rover slated to blast off to chemically analyze Mars for life may be delayed, modified or canceled due to cost overruns triggered by technical problems. Managers of the Mars Science Laboratory mission are meeting with top NASA ...