Voggy adj. Smoggy weather caused when volcanoes, like Hawaii's active Kilauea, release sulfur dioxide that combines with dust and sunlight.
Admixed embryo n. Legalese for any early-stage embryo combining human and nonhuman genes or tissue.
Encompassing both cybrids and chimeras yet sounding less apocalyptic than either, these hybrids are now approved in England for stem cell research.
Memristors n. pl. Resistors with memory — meaning that the resistance changes with...
Process used by microges to make greenhouse gases uncovered
(Ohio State University) Researchers here now have a picture of a key molecule that lets microbes produce carbon dioxide and methane -- the two...
Greenhouse Gases, Carbon Dioxide And Methane, Rise Sharply In...
Last year alone global levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, the primary driver of global climate change, increased by 0.6 percent, or 19 billion...
MIT: Safe storage of greenhouse-gas carbon dioxide
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) To prevent global warming, researchers and policymakers are exploring a variety of options to significantly...
Coal power projects on hold over CO2
The fate of scores of new coal-burning power plants is now in limbo over whether to regulate heat-trapping greenhouse gases.
Biochemistry: Board Review Series
BRS Biochemistry embodies the popular BRS format of succinct outline review of content followed by approximately 500 USMLE-style questions with...
Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for...
Werner Heisenberg’s “uncertainty principle” challenged centuries of scientific understanding, placed him in direct opposition to Albert...
Einstein's Mistakes: The Human Failings of Genius
Fresh insights into aspects of Einstein we don't usually consider: his mistakes and the role they played in the discovery of his theories.Although...
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