Man discovers a new life-form at a South African truck stop

Posted by Jennifer Eidelman | 5 May, 2011

How Much Is Left? The Limits of Earth's Resources, Made Interactive - Scientific American

Posted by Jennifer Eidelman | 28 Aug, 2010

Watch an interactive timeline and view video clips whichprovide some insight into the limits of the earth's resources. This appears in the September 2010 issue of Scientific American.


 

Forget Resveratrol, Tannins Key to Heart Health from Wine

Posted by Jennifer Eidelman | 13 Dec, 2006
Forget Resveratrol, Tannins Key to Heart Health from Wine

Wine's beneficial effects on heart health depend more on the traditional vintner's art than the wonder molecule resveratrol.

Red wine's heart health effects are clear, but the compound behind them turns out to be procyanidins rather than resveratrol.

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Science News

Posted by Jennifer Eidelman | 24 Nov, 2006
News: A Special Few Can "Taste" a Word Before They Can Say It