Scientific American

At this early stage in the history of electronic books, there’s Amazon, there’s Apple, and then there’s everyone else.

In the past, a journal title that was unfamiliar to a researcher would be an automatic red-flag for journal quality - if I haven't heard of it, it must not be very good.

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Yesterday the I-5 bridge spanning the Skagit River in Washington had one of its support girders hit by a truck too wide , and the whole scene of contorting metal fell into the water below.

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From The Perfect Protein: The Fish Lover's Guide to Saving the Oceans and Feeding the World , by Andy Sharpless and Suzannah Evans.

Star Trek needs more advanced cognitive science.

LONDON  – Several leading authorities on climate change have given a guarded welcome to research suggesting the Earth may warm more slowly than scientists had expected.

Today's scientists are scrambling to develop technology to cope with climate change; carbon capture technology, renewable energy and drought-resilient crops are just a few examples.

Many studies have confirmed the link between childhood sexual abuse and substance-related problems in adulthood.

Groucho Marx said, “Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend.

By Irene KlotzCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A key satellite positioned to track severe weather in the eastern United States has failed, just as the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season is about to start.The U.S.

By Ben Schiller Daryoush Allaei thinks the wind power industry has it all wrong.

Kaiba Gionfriddo was six weeks old when he suddenly stopped breathing and turned blue at a restaurant.