In 2009, U.S. Army sergeant John Russell killed five fellow soldiers at a clinic in Iraq. His defense team has been telling his story ever since. Now, an exclusive interview presents the other side.
Old police reports may shed new light on characteristics common to victims of the notorious Zodiac killer, a serial murderer who terrorized California in the late 1960s.
Without even a graduate degree, biologist Margie Profet received a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant" for her pioneering papers about evolution. Young, attractive, and brilliant, she quickly became a scientific "It Girl." But four years ago, Profet vanished without a trace. Here, for the first time, is the final chapter of her celebrated life.
On the heels of an earlier than usual Oscars, the Directors Board of Broadband Motion Pixure Arts and Technologies today released nominees for its 3rd Annual Pixie Awards, which honor achievement in online and broadband motion picture production.
1) What happens when the press showers credit for a discovery on one scientist to the exclusion of another, equally deserving? 2) Do scientists cheat on their homework? 3) How open source software such as Linux is like academic peer review.
1) Stephen Hawking and Thomas Hertog explain why cosmologists face an "uphill" battle describing Inflation; 2) The real reason whips crack; 3) Snakes in the gas -- cosmic gas, that is: Serpentine black holes may be slithering across the heavens; 4) Home schoolers find a very rare dino
New experimental data may topple one of science's most cherished dogmas -- that Newton's constant of gravitation, famously symbolized by a large "G," remains constant wherever, whenever and however it is measured -- a Russian physicist at MIT has announced.
Tachyons -- particles that move faster than the speed of light in defiance of Einstein's strict prohibitions against such amazing speeds -- may be responsible for the inflation that expanded the Universe from zero to trillions of light years in a fraction of a second after the Big Bang.
Summaries of recent science news from ScienceNewsWeek and United Press International. This week includes news from the the 223rd American Chemical Society conference held in Orlando, Florida April 7-11, 2002
1- Astronomers may see beginning of time 2- Chemists trick Alzheimer's enzyme 3- Ultra small carbon pores may store energy 4- Computer pings may measure light speed 5- Scientist unearths lost Galileo lectures 6- Scientists find new way to spot hackers 7- Ancient shock waves may reveal Creation 8- Scientists study black holes made in lab
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