Finally see an actual Giant Squid
Mar 10, 2010 Science
Controversial anatomist Gunther von Hagens has stuffed the monstrous pair of squid with silicone for preservation. A new technique preserves the squid in a life like form.
Will Lunar Hole Become First Settlement on the Moon?
Mar 10, 2010 Science
An international team of scientists has discovered an enormous hole that may well become the base for a moon colony. The lunar “lava tube” is not a new find, but the lava sheet that protects it and appears not to be prone to collapse, makes it different from all the others.
When Goods Get Traded, Who Pays for the CO2?
Mar 10, 2010 Science
The carbon equation isn’t as straightforward as we might think. Scientists find that rich nations are essentially outsourcing some of their carbon emissions to developing nations through global trade
Bottled Wind Could Be as Constant as Coal
Mar 10, 2010 Science
Wind power has made incredible inroads into the U.S. energy system thanks to big, efficient machines standing hundreds of feet tall. But the future of wind power may be underground.
The Truth About Solar Power [Video]
Mar 10, 2010 Science
Solar energy is plentiful. But is it practical?
Mile-High Mega-Kites Could Pull Giant, Floating Power-Plant
Mar 10, 2010 Science
Take a huge oceanic catamaran, stick a hydroelectric turbine underneath it, and hitch it to a 6.5 million-square-foot parafoil flying nearly a mile in the air. That’s a Korean research team’s new proposal for generating gigawatts of clean energy.
Biblical City’s True Location Discovered, Researchers Claim
Mar 10, 2010 Science
Scientists think they’ve finally found the real location of a city mentioned in the bible called Neta’im.
A Computer That Processes Faster Than The Speed of Light
Mar 10, 2010 Science
Exceeding the speed of light opens one up to all kinds of theoretical problems, but two Austrian researchers claim there’s no reason we can’t build a computer that processes information at superluminal speeds.
Sea lions killed for eating too many salmon
Mar 10, 2010 Science
Wildlife officials have tried everything to keep sea lions from eating endangered salmon, dropping bombs that explode under water and firing rubber bullets and bean bags from shotguns and boats.
Physicists Find Way To See Through Opaque Materials
Mar 10, 2010 Science
New experiments show that it’s possible to focus light through opaque materials and detect objects hidden behind them, provided you know enough about the material.