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Over the past two or three decades, scientists have noticed with growing alarm that vast stretches of coastal waters are turning into dead zones — patches of seabed so depleted of oxygen that few creatures, if any, can survive there.
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Critics of the Harper government’s proposed changes to the Copyright Act have launched a cyber crusade to fight the controversial bill.
Last night, during his Saddleback Church presidential forum, Pastor Rick Warren asked both Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) to “define rich.” With regard to tax brackets, “where do you move from middle class to rich?” Warren...
The head of a government health advisory body has accused pharmaceutical companies of driving up the price of medicine.
In a step toward the type of future pictured in the hit film “Iron Man,” a firm in the Netherlands is letting people fabricate items designed in three-dimensions on the Internet.
China built over a dozen new venues for the Beijing Olympics, including the “Bird’s Nest” Beijing National Stadium and the “Water Cube” Beijing National Aquatics Center. While many of these arenas and stadiums are stunning and maximize...
Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne is suing Republican presidential nominee John McCain and the Republican party for using his song “Running on Empty” in a recent TV commercial.
A new kind of light-warping material could boost the speed of the internet at least ten fold by, strangely enough, slowing bits of it down.
Now a new breakthrough in the art of illusion has been achieved. Researchers at the Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center at the University of California, Berkeley have for the first time found a way to cloak 3D materials.
At least 38 tribespeople in Venezuela, including several children, are thought to have died after being attacked by vampire bats.
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