New evidence is shedding light on the processes that formed Earth's oldest rock and mineral record – processes that influenced the early evolution of life.
Earth Sciences
Nov 11, 2013
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The sight of a bright comet has fascinated humankind through the ages. But what's behind such celestial spectacles? It's only in modern times that researchers have got wise to the phenomenon - by then, the comets already ...
Space Exploration
Nov 11, 2013
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Sub-Saharan Africa is set to remain the world's fastest growing mobile market in the coming years, an industry report said Monday.
Telecom
Nov 11, 2013
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Although it may not receive high marks these days as a public body, Congress should actually be empowered so it can uphold the constitutional checks and balances that help to curb overreach by the other two branches of government, ...
Economics & Business
Nov 11, 2013
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The devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan cast a gloom over U.N. climate talks Monday as the envoy from the Philippines broke down in tears and announced he would fast until a "meaningful outcome is in sight."
Environment
Nov 11, 2013
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By integrating high-resolution X-ray imaging (termed microCT), 3D image segmentation, and computer animation, a new study conducted by Carole Gee at the University of Bonn, Germany, demonstrates the visualization of fossils ...
Paleontology & Fossils
Nov 11, 2013
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The ever-increasing adoption of digital surveillance technologies by local police departments may dramatically improve the efficiency of criminal investigations, but it also creates the opportunity for abuse and misuse, a ...
Social Sciences
Nov 11, 2013
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Amazon says it is teaming up with the U.S. Postal Service to deliver packages on Sundays.
Business
Nov 11, 2013
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This time it splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean—but what about next time?
Space Exploration
Nov 11, 2013
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(Phys.org) —"Blend in" appears to be the mantra for male Bahamas mosquitofish that live near predators. After all, fish with brighter, more colorful fins or patches are more conspicuous – and standing out with predators ...
Evolution
Nov 11, 2013
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