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Paralyzed at 13… Walking at 27
Monique van der Vorst is a medical miracle It’s a scene out of some terrible comedy movie, or even Family Guy. A paralyzed individual becomes involved in a horrible accident, and then all of a sudden...
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Lion Tamers Needed: Put on your Rubber Suits and Oxygen Tanks!
One of the most deadly invasions to hit the East Coast is rocking the boat for Divers and Wildlife Preservers alike. The lionfish of the Southern Seas is coming to a coral reef near you and is...
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Laboratory Chimpanzees Make an Exodus
Captive Primates A major primate research facility located in New Mexico has finally completed a process that began back in 2005. More than 200 chimpanzees have been relocated from the Coulston...
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Coke and Pepsi Going Green
Two of the largest soft drink producers in the world are now setting their sights on green technology. Plant-based plastics are the future of the soda industry, and Coke and Pepsi are trying to surf...
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China Sets Plans to Go to the Moon
China has announced in a new White Paper this Thursday that they intend to send a manned mission to the moon. While most experts say this will not be achieved till at least 2020, it comes only five...
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Extinct Species Re-Discovered
In Borneo, researchers hoping to catch a glimpse of cloud leopards and orangutans set up camera traps, and what they found was very interesting. The Miller’s Grizzled Langur, a large grey monkey who...
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Why Fruit Flies Like Frat Houses
Sup, Bro? Mind if I crash on your apple-core for the night? I’m totally schwasted. Remember how your college roommate’s reluctance to take out the trash resulted in a fruit fly invasion? Well, as it...
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Nevada Approves Driverless Cars
If no one’s driving the car that just cut you off, who can you direct your road-rage at? That’s one of the many questions facing Nevada drivers as the state recently approved the use of non-driver...
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Global Carbon Pollution Up To Two Million Pounds Per Second
Global carbon dioxide pollution rose by three percent in 2011 to roughly 38.2 billion pounds, according to new international calculations published in the journal Nature Climate Change on Sunday....
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NASA Rover Plans To Return To Mars In 2020
An announcement was made at the American Geophysical Union’s annual fall meeting that represents a big triumph for the NASA Mars program. According to National Geographic, NASA associate administrator...
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Jeffrey Epstein, Science Philanthropist, Agrees with Continuing Large Hadron...
The director of the European Organization for Nuclear Research told HindustanTimes.com that the experiments at the Large Hadron Collider will continue for at least two more decades. Jeffrey Epstein, a...
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Melamine consumption common in small doses, study suggests
Melamine photo courtesy of Shutterstock A team of Taiwanese researchers found that people eating hot soup out of bowls containing melamine had spiked amounts of the chemical in their urine. The...
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Researchers Store Data on DNA Strands
British researchers successfully store information on strands of artificial DNA. The potential capacity of DNA outpaces all existing methods of information storage. The stream of data stemming from the...
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Charles Bahn: Stem Cell Experiments Restore Limited Sight in Blind Mice
Successful experiments to restore light sensitivity have implications for adults with blindness or macular degeneration. Ophthalmologist Dr. Charles Bahn explains the characteristics of age-related...
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The Lowline: Is An Underground Park In Manhattan’s Future?
In 1999, New York City residents successfully lobbied to transform a one-mile section of the High Line (a former elevated railroad track) into a public park. Now, the same effort is being aimed at...
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Endangered Sharks: Are Some Species in Danger of Becoming Extinct?
Sharks are not as cute and cuddly as some species, and certainly do not arouse the same amount of passion as whales and dolphins when it comes to marine life, but many environmentalists are very...
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Dolphins Use Names
Humans aren’t the only mammals who use specific names to differentiate one individual from the next. A group of scientists studying bottlenose dolphins off the coast of Scotland discovered that the...
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BMW pulls wraps off i3 electric car
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP), BMW AG is showing off the production model of its new i3 electric compact that uses carbon-fiber materials to keep the weight down and improve driving performance. CEO Norbert...
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Electric Racecar Innovations Win Attention of Husky Cargo
Husky Cargo—formerly known as Hurricane Cargo—has become a leader in racing cargo trailers as this manufacturer has always focused on delivering customer satisfaction through innovation. The company...
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Not a car or bicycle, but a blend _ an ELF vehicle
VALERIE BONK, Associated Press – RESTON, Va. (AP),Mark Stewart turns quite a few heads as he zips through the streets on his neon green ELF bike. With each pedal, his feet take turns sticking out from...
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