(PhysOrg.com) -- Currently, some 20 percent of the world's industrial production is based on catalysts — molecules that can quicken the pace of chemical reactions by factors of billions. Oil, pharmaceuticals, plastics ...
Nanomaterials
Apr 20, 2011
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A little bit of good news is coming to the Phoenix-area housing market. Foreclosures accounted for just under 38 percent of the existing-home transactions in the area in March. A new report from the W. P. Carey School of ...
Economics & Business
Apr 20, 2011
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(PhysOrg.com) -- More science needed to determine oil impact in deeper waters.
Environment
Apr 20, 2011
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Galaxies are thought to develop by the gravitational attraction between and merger of smaller 'sub-galaxies', a process that standard cosmological ideas suggest should be ongoing. But new data from a team ...
Astronomy
Apr 20, 2011
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South Korean telecoms operator KT on Wednesday rolled out a robot playmate for children in a move aimed at cashing in on the potentially lucrative industry.
Robotics
Apr 20, 2011
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India launched a rocket carrying three satellites into orbit on Wednesday in its latest effort to gain a share of the global commercial space market.
Space Exploration
Apr 20, 2011
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In the middle of the Spanish countryside 104 giant white windmills set against shrubs and haystacks sweep the sky day and night, providing electricity for 600,000 people.
Energy & Green Tech
Apr 20, 2011
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(AP) -- Billionaire Eric Schmidt feels more comfortable taking a million dollar paycheck as Google Inc.'s former CEO than he did when he was running the Internet's most powerful company.
Business
Apr 20, 2011
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The longer a man's fourth or ring finger is compared to his index finger, the more likely he is to be judged attractive by women, according to a study released Wednesday.
Other
Apr 20, 2011
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Supreme Court justices appeared reluctant Tuesday to take a definitive stand in a key global warming case on the right of US states to regulate carbon emissions as a "public nuisance."
Environment
Apr 20, 2011
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