"The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal."
9 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"I know nothing about sex because I was always married."
9 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards."
9 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"Don't knock the weather. If it didn't change once in a while, nine out of ten people couldn't start a conversation."
9 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society."
8 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"Behind every great fortune there is a crime."
8 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things."
8 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad."
8 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn't have to do it himself."
7 March 2010, 4:00 pm
Front Page: Big Four eye possible windfall in near future -- Fox, CBS and other broadcasters have long maintained that they deserve real money fr...
19 February 2010, 8:00 am
Front Page: Film looks to scare away holdover competition -- "Shutter Island" will look to scare away holdover competition.
18 February 2010, 4:44 pm
Front Page: Eye revs jump 8%, heralding a rosier outlook -- The CBS broadcast net saw revenue jump 8% last quarter as one of the nation's softest...
18 February 2010, 3:03 pm
Front Page: Companies reach compromise on DVD window -- The Mouse House has cleared one hurdle in the U.K.: Theater circuit Cineworld announced T...
18 February 2010, 7:15 am
Front Page: Lee, DiDio named co-publishers; Johns new CCO -- Warner Bros. has taken another big step in proving to fanboys just how serious it is...
18 February 2010, 6:27 am
Front Page: Michael Sucsy onboard Spyglass' memory-loss romance -- Michael Sucsy, who won an Emmy and a Globe for directing "Grey Gardens," has c...
17 February 2010, 6:00 pm
Front Page: Actress set for CBS Films, Sony revenge thriller -- Carla Gugino has signed on to co-star opposite Dwayne Johnson in the revenge thri...
17 February 2010, 6:00 pm
Front Page: Studio hopes to replicate 'High School' success -- The Mouse House is considering going back to high school.
17 February 2010, 6:00 pm
Front Page: Exec named president of Film Music and Publishing -- Film-music veteran Mike Knobloch has been named president, Film Music and Publis...
17 February 2010, 3:00 pm
From its beginning, YouTube has been a place where citizens come to have political conversations, and Canada has been no exception. From intervie...
10 March 2010, 1:30 pm
Last March,we launched the YouTube Mobile app for Nokia S60 and Windows Mobile phones. Since then, the application was translated to 12 languag...
10 March 2010, 12:21 pm
If you're reading this, then you're probably on the Internet -- via your laptop, your mobile phone or other handheld device, or maybe even throug...
10 March 2010, 5:00 am
All of the entries for Round 1 of Project: Report are in, and a panel of judges from the Pulitzer Center have chosen the top 10 semi-finalists. W...
8 March 2010, 6:16 pm
On Sunday, despite as many as 100 bomb blasts throughout the country, according to news reports, Iraqi citizens flocked to the polls in higher-th...
8 March 2010, 2:30 pm
Jeremy Piven is best known as the sharp-tongued Ari Gold on HBO’s Entourage, but today he’s taking a break from berating Vince and the boys t...
5 March 2010, 5:52 pm
Ever encounter an issue on YouTube and wonder whether you're the only
one experiencing it? There are two places you can go to find out more
abou...
5 March 2010, 1:00 pm
Whether it's utilizing new techniques, telling a story in a novel way or focusing on a groundbreaking subject, filmmaking is a craft in which inn...
4 March 2010, 5:21 pm
A video's life on YouTube is just the beginning; embedding gives it a life off of the site. Just look at your favorite blogger and they're likely...
4 March 2010, 3:00 pm
Melissa Milgrom’s oddball first book is a pinballing tour through the poorly understood world of taxidermy.
9 March 2010, 10:16 pm
“The Gastronomica Reader” is an anthology of more than 40 essays from the thought-provoking food magazine.
9 March 2010, 9:12 pm
Digital media raises the question of what part the traditional book publisher will play in the future.
9 March 2010, 1:34 pm
Top 5 at a Glance1. GAME CHANGE, by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin2. THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot3. I AM OZZY, by Oz...
9 March 2010, 9:46 am
Libraries and book collecting in the age of electronic reproduction.
9 March 2010, 7:37 am
A new book has collected some of the thousands of surviving letters to Jacqueline Kennedy after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
9 March 2010, 6:48 am
With “The Surrendered,” Chang-rae Lee has written the most ambitious and compelling novel of his already impressive career.
8 March 2010, 11:54 pm
Christopher de Bellaigue investigates the bewildering historical entanglements in which Turkey is ensnared.
8 March 2010, 11:30 am
Visual books about maps, the design firm Unimark International and African and Central Asian “war rugs.”
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Tuberculosis is a serious public health challenge in the developing world, where the infection claims roughly two million lives each year, acco...
10 March 2010, 12:30 pm
About a third of all Americans still lack broadband access to the Internet. At its Digital Inclusion Summit, held Tuesday in Washington, D.C., t...
10 March 2010, 11:57 am
Dear EarthTalk: Short of massive efforts to build a public transportation infrastructure, which doesn’t appear likely anytime soon, what i...
10 March 2010, 10:00 am
Energy-efficiency gurus want to create the "Rosenfeld" as a simple unit of energy savings.It may not roll off the tongue like the ohm, ...
10 March 2010, 9:45 am
Here's how to make a solar cell from silicon : take one solid block of doped silicon, saw it into thin wafers, layer said semiconductors beneath...
10 March 2010, 9:35 am
1366 Technologies can grow a photovoltaic wafer directly from melted silicon
10 March 2010, 8:45 am
The forward momentum of medical progress is manifest, it could be argued, in the $50 billion spent in 2008 on pharmaceutical research and develo...
10 March 2010, 7:00 am
You know how uncomfortable it feels when you really have to go to the bathroom? And you have to hold it in? If researchers get their way, disease...
10 March 2010, 6:50 am
Why is talking along with gestures so much easier than trying to talk without gesturing? -- Lionel Halvorsen, Cornith, Tex. [More]
10 March 2010, 6:00 am
Five years ago today, we made the first post that would eventually make its way onto a blog called Cognitive Daily. We thought we were keeping no...
20 January 2010, 1:57 pm
Take a listen to this brief audio clip of "Unforgettable."
Aside from the fact that it's a computer-generated MIDI performance, do you hear an...
20 January 2010, 9:48 am
We've discussed synesthesia many times before on Cognitive Daily -- it's the seemingly bizarre phenomenon when one stimulus (e.g. a sight or a so...
14 January 2010, 9:05 am
Today I had to put off my normal morning run in order to make time to be interviewed on a radio show at 7:30 a.m. As I waited on hold for the int...
12 January 2010, 1:58 pm
It's football season in America: The NFL playoffs are about to start, and tonight, the elected / computer-ranked top college team will be determi...
7 January 2010, 12:22 pm
Here's this week's list of notable posts from Psychology and Neuroscience at ResearchBlogging.org.
Is autism really surging? Michelle Dawson ...
6 January 2010, 1:24 pm
The TV show Lie To Me focuses on the exploits of an expert in lie-detection as he solves perplexing crimes in his high-tech Washington laboratory...
4 January 2010, 1:15 pm
[Originally published in November 2007]
Both Greta and I are big wine fans. Despite Jonah's recent extremely popular post, I, at least, believe ...
31 December 2009, 11:55 am
Television can have a huge influence on our lives. But the most important influences may be the ones we don't even notice. I discuss several fasc...
24 December 2009, 9:26 am
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Honorable Mention - Contest Recipe 2009! Making fruit crisp has just become the easiest! With three ingredients and 10 minutes, you can have a co...
10 March 2010, 2:01 pm
"Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from on...
9 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts."
9 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."
9 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those wh...
9 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it."
8 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself."
8 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse."
8 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"Oh for a book and a shady nook..."
8 March 2010, 4:00 pm
"Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate."
7 March 2010, 4:00 pm
Grown Basil Basil has many varieties -- each with its own distinct fragrance and characteristics. It is easy to grow, and transforms ordinary m...
10 March 2010, 12:00 pm
You want to juggle, but aren't sure about buying some balls specifically made for juggling. Tennis balls will work, but have some problems (they ...
10 March 2010, 12:00 am
A Bed bug on human skinAs anyone who has been the victim of bed bug infestation will tell you, getting rid of these little blood-sucking vampires...
9 March 2010, 12:00 pm
After losing his darlin' to his pride, country singer Hylo Brown croons: "Foolish pride, I'll never forgive you in this lifetime."[1] We have all...
9 March 2010, 12:00 am
Pranayam (also spelled Pranayama) is an ancient practice concerned with breath control. Research has shown that that practicing Pranayama can rel...
8 March 2010, 12:00 pm
It's sweet! It's savory! It's a strange but yummy combination. Serve up a tray of candied bacon at your next party. If you think everyone loves...
8 March 2010, 12:00 am
Do people often say about your crafts, "You should sell these on Etsy!" or "Are you on Etsy yet?" If the answer is yes, then it's time to get goi...
7 March 2010, 12:00 pm
Cement textureLearning how to create a texture in a particular program can come in handy for creating a specific look. The process can apply to o...
7 March 2010, 12:00 am
The CageDo you ever get annoyed that your amazing Rotastak cage is useless because your dwarf hamsters are too small to climb the tubing? If so, ...
6 March 2010, 12:00 pm
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The economy may be weak, but there are still employment and business opportunities, according to a town hall forum on jobs and the economy hosted...
10 March 2010, 1:50 pm
Crooked ex-NYPD commissioner Bernard Kerik, who's under house arrest until he reports to prison in May, got shot down in a bid to meet with a Was...
10 March 2010, 1:50 pm
New allegations emerged Wednesday about former Democratic Congressman Eric Massa’s unwanted advances toward subordinates during his time in the...
10 March 2010, 1:48 pm
His top aide allegedly beat up his girlfriend. He’s been charged with illegally taking free tickets to the World Series. He may have steered a ...
10 March 2010, 1:45 pm
A nonprofit that provides services to immigrants and has offices in Queens would lose more than a quarter of their English language classes if Go...
10 March 2010, 1:45 pm
A 35-year-old Manhattan man has been sentenced to prison for having used a forged power of attorney to unlawfully obtain a mortgage on his mother...
10 March 2010, 1:45 pm
“Eyes and ears are much respected, but the butt has been neglected.”So says opening line of Artie Bennett’s astounding tour de force, “Th...
10 March 2010, 1:45 pm
After seven years of ups and downs starts, Bruce Ratner was poised to break ground on his $1-billion Barclays Center on Thursday, a mega-project ...
10 March 2010, 1:45 pm
Mayor Bloomberg’s announcement that the city will take over the construction of the unbuilt portions of Brooklyn Bridge Park has changed very l...
10 March 2010, 1:45 pm
KNOXVILLE, TN--Donald Miller told his campaign manager to tell the people that Tennessee would be better off with a more confident, outgoing repr...
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In response to President Obama's call for compromise, several lawmakers have concocted their own health care reform bills. Here are some...
10 March 2010, 8:30 am
TORONTO—The Raptors medical staff announced Tuesday that Chris Bosh will miss the rest of the season after the inquisitive forward cut open...
10 March 2010, 7:19 am
SPRINGDALE, AR—The dynamic processes by which matter and energy function in the physical world ground to a halt Thursday night as 7-year-ol...
10 March 2010, 7:00 am
In a long-term study that surveyed the drinking habits of 20,000 women, those who consumed moderate amounts of alcohol were more likely to keep t...
10 March 2010, 6:30 am
Onion Radio News - with Doyle Redland
9 March 2010, 5:00 pm
WASHINGTON—Without an illustration, chart, or embedded YouTube video to ease them in, millions of dumbfounded citizens from Maine to Califo...
9 March 2010, 3:00 pm
CHICAGO—Subjects who drank five glasses or more showed an increased ability to recall each time their mothers had been unsupportive of boyf...
9 March 2010, 9:12 am
A new permanent dye called INOA, the new L’Oréal Professional ammonia-free permanent hair dye, tries to finally vanquish ammonia.
10 March 2010, 12:05 pm
An industry campaign to aggressively court designers results in a fur rebound on the runway.
10 March 2010, 11:45 am
The show's background images of streaming water reflected the forward flow of the Valentino designers Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli...
10 March 2010, 10:45 am
Giambattista Valli created Space Age outfits for Moncler Gamme Rouge, but in a contemporary style.
10 March 2010, 10:39 am
The Lebanese designer Elie Saab turned to the dark side for his autumn/winter show and going bad has never looked so good.
10 March 2010, 10:30 am
Hermès is a leather house - so Jean Paul Gaultier made everything from a top hat through a three-piece suit out of skin.
10 March 2010, 10:29 am
Fifties-style clothes and a parade of amazing bags were shown at Louis Vuitton, the finale to the four-week international shows for autumn 2010.
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10 March 2010, 10:27 am
A mother is forced to deal with sentimentality after losing all the talismans of her youth.
10 March 2010, 9:50 am
Hula-hooping converts are hoping it is the next big trend in fitness, but some exercise professionals are doubtful.
10 March 2010, 9:50 am
For sheer brazen cheek, George Papandreou should be given a prize. The Greek Prime Minister is in the United States for meetings with President O...
10 March 2010, 4:01 pm
Malcolm Calvert, a former partner at Cazenove, the Queen’s stockbroker, has been convicted of insider dealing and faces up to seven years in pr...
10 March 2010, 8:04 am
It was low-key at the time, but today marks the first anniversary of essential Waitrose, one of the most significant developments in the UK groce...
10 March 2010, 7:31 am
Chinese trade surged last month following the country’s rise in bank lending, leading economists to predict a strong increase in exports over t...
10 March 2010, 7:05 am
Japan's gambling industry is expected to be an unlikely beneficiary of a national child subsidy scheme, which aims to shower parents with cash an...
10 March 2010, 6:26 am
British banks and building societies have been ordered by regulators to check that they could withstand another two years of recession, millions ...
10 March 2010, 6:13 am
The last barrier to the proposed alliance between British Airways and American Airlines has been lowered after the European Commission indicated ...
10 March 2010, 4:59 am
EMI has turned to the former boss of Britain's biggest commercial broadcaster to lead it back to the forefront of modern music.
10 March 2010, 4:38 am
Microsoft is launching a free online video player - the first serious rival to the BBC’s iPlayer
10 March 2010, 4:25 am
I thought I'd take some time to write about Super Natural Every Day. The manuscript and photography are due this summer so why not wipe the spe...
5 March 2010, 6:28 pm
The other day I found myself in the basement of San Francisco's Anthropologie store. I'd fallen for the rose & tuberose solid Frazer Parfum on ...
28 February 2010, 7:13 pm
I spent the night at my mom and dad's house last week. I'm sure I've mentioned this before, but they live an hour south of San Francisco in Los...
23 February 2010, 7:34 pm
I have Molly Watson to thank for the inspiration here. A while back she posted a recipe featuring a miso-harissa slathered roasted delicata squ...
18 February 2010, 9:06 pm
Last weekend Heather (my sis) and I waited for a break in the rain, loaded little Jack into the stroller, and headed toward the Mission distric...
14 February 2010, 2:56 pm
I came across a cookie when I visited Portland a couple years back. It was a crackle-edged puddle of chocolate with a texture that made me thin...
9 February 2010, 6:45 pm
I've been looking forward to running this list for quite some time. Rachel and I met a few years back when she was working toward her Master's ...
4 February 2010, 10:44 pm
Wayne and I regularly frequent a place called Kasa. It takes just about ten minutes to get there on foot. It's casual, fast, and I know exactly...
30 January 2010, 5:49 pm
I came across a recipe that caught my attention in Anna Getty's soon-to-be-released Easy Green Organic.* It was a recipe from a family friend, ...
25 January 2010, 6:09 pm
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10 March 2010, 1:50 pm
A man was stabbed with a meat thermometer in a movie theater in LA after complaining to a woman about talking on her cell phone during a Saturday...
10 March 2010, 12:26 pm
In this weird video, a French comedienne transforms herself into Michael Jackson with just some mascara, lipstick, and scotch tape....
10 March 2010, 11:50 am
People in seven European countries have expressed willingness to try "NoMix" toilets that keep crap and urine separate, allowing for more efficie...
10 March 2010, 11:38 am
Like UK studio Introversion's indie-rallying clarion call at the 2006 Independent Games Festival, the announcement of an indie-led investment str...
10 March 2010, 11:19 am
In the 1990s Bill Geerhart was an unemployed, not-so aspiring screenwriter in his 30s. To pass the time, he channeled his inner child, 10-year-ol...
10 March 2010, 11:14 am
As part of Converse's "Music Collection," they've issued a variety of Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers themed around The Clash, Blondie, Metallica,...
10 March 2010, 10:50 am
Art of the Title Sequence celebrates the world's greatest film/TV title sequences, those oft-experimental opening moments of a movie or TV show t...
10 March 2010, 10:49 am
The band OK Go, blogged many a time here for their wonderful music videos and savvy take on the state of the music biz, is launching its own reco...
10 March 2010, 10:39 am
lolcats, cats and funny pictures - some dayz yoo eets teh cheezburger other dayz teh cheezburger eets yoo
10 March 2010, 12:00 pm
lolcats, cats and funny pictures - If you want me to stay out of your freshly dried laundry, then I suggest you find a way to warm up the couch.
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10 March 2010, 9:00 am
lolcats, cats and funny pictures - I uzed up alla my sick dayz, so I'z callin in ded todae.
10 March 2010, 6:00 am
lolcats, cats and funny pictures - Sure today is the first day of the rest of your life. But so was yesterday. And look how that turned out.
10 March 2010, 3:00 am
lolcats, cat, and funny picture- Kitteh Vs. Robot
10 March 2010, 12:00 am
lolcats, cats and funny pictures - Give a cat a cookie, feed him for a day. Give a cat a girl scout...
9 March 2010, 5:00 pm
lolcats, cats and funny pictures - Uh, if you go out looking like that people are going to speak very slowly to you.
9 March 2010, 3:00 pm
lolcats, cats and funny pictures - Thank you For shopping at Lolmart.
9 March 2010, 9:00 am
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9 March 2010, 6:00 am
Fashion Wire Daily - One season after staging a Chanel runway show in a reconstructed Normandy farm, the house's designer Karl Lagerfeld presente...
9 March 2010, 1:50 pm
AP - Models in head-to-toe yeti suits picked their way around towering but quickly melting icebergs, sloshing through a deep puddle of Arctic mel...
9 March 2010, 1:37 pm
Reuters - British designer Alexander McQueen's final collection on Monday revealed a feast of colors and textures, celebrating his skill and pass...
9 March 2010, 10:11 am
Reuters - An event based around hundreds of fashionistas flying in from all over the world was never going to be a convincing platform for enviro...
9 March 2010, 10:05 am
Fashion Wire Daily - The house of Yves Saint Laurent took a step into a rather new dimension Monday, March 8, in Paris with a collection the labe...
9 March 2010, 5:14 am
AP - Paris pulsed with retro energy on Monday, as the French capital's fall-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear shows moved into day six with Giambattis...
8 March 2010, 5:02 pm
Fashion Wire Daily - If style is grace under pressure, as Ernest Hemingway once defined it, then designer Giambattista Valli surely has it in spa...
8 March 2010, 4:10 pm
Fashion Wire Daily - At this year's 82nd Annual Academy Awards, there were very few surprises.
8 March 2010, 2:44 pm
AP - Yves Saint Laurent, the master of couture, has returned less than two years after his death in a major retrospective previewed Monday, cover...
8 March 2010, 9:57 am
PostSecret is an ongoing community art project where peoplemail in their secrets anonymously on one side of a postcard.-----Email Message----I al...
7 March 2010, 2:09 am
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<p>Type 2 diabetes mellitus affects approximately 24 million people in the United States, is the leading cause of kidney failure and blindn...
3 March 2010, 2:25 pm
<p>The Democrats' loss of their 60-vote Senate majority after Massachusetts' January 19 special election creates major challenges for passa...
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3 March 2010, 2:25 pm
<p>To the Editor: The role of electronically accessible health information in clinical care has been the focus of increasing discussion ...
3 March 2010, 2:25 pm
<p>The earthquake of January 12 killed many of Haiti's doctors and nurses and destroyed a large part of the country's medical infrastructur...
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3 March 2010, 2:25 pm
An anonymous reader writes "Philippe Dauman, Viacom CEO and President, announced today that Harmonix is currently working on the next Rock Band g...
10 March 2010, 3:25 am
eldavojohn writes "A new report from Games Industry indicates that MMO gamers in the United States paid $3.8 billion to play last year, with an a...
9 March 2010, 6:30 pm
An anonymous reader writes with this excerpt from Gamasutra:
"Valve will release a version of its Steam digital distribution service for Mac next...
8 March 2010, 1:06 pm
arcticstoat writes "AMD has just aimed a shot at Nvidia's PhysX technology, saying that most game developers only implement GPU-accelerated PhysX...
8 March 2010, 10:15 am
ZuchinniOne writes "With Ubisoft's fantastically awful new DRM you must be online and logged in to their servers to play the games you buy. Not o...
7 March 2010, 4:23 pm
suraj.sun writes with this excerpt from Engadget:
"Microsoft's Eric Rudder, speaking at TechEd Middle East, showed off a game developed in Visual...
7 March 2010, 9:24 am
Last year we discussed news that an Xbox Live gamer was banned for identifying herself as a lesbian on her profile. Microsoft said at the time th...
6 March 2010, 10:57 am
MojoKid writes "When a game developer releases a demo, it's typically intended to entice players into first trying and then purchasing the full v...
6 March 2010, 5:18 am
eldavojohn writes "Enough rumors, Portal 2 is due out for 2010. Valve also let users know through an announcement on Steam. Game Informer seems t...
5 March 2010, 1:49 pm
Two decades after it was created, the institution created to assess climate trends, causes and responses is getting a checkup.
10 March 2010, 1:05 pm
Mr. Thorbjarnarson was a scientist with wide interests in saving and learning about many species.
10 March 2010, 11:26 am
The countries are the last two major economic powers to agree with the aims of the nonbinding agreement.
10 March 2010, 12:50 am
Can wine help you digest your meal?
10 March 2010, 12:00 am
A study of farming colonies in Canada found that giving flu vaccine to schoolchildren protected the community.
9 March 2010, 11:40 pm
Are almonds a good source of calcium or do they block calcium absorption?
9 March 2010, 3:40 pm
Dr. Peter J. Pronovost, medical director of the Quality and Safety Research Group at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, travels the country ad...
9 March 2010, 1:50 pm
Making the leap from reactor-grade nuclear fuel to bomb-grade is like the rich getting richer: really fast.
9 March 2010, 1:45 pm
In a new book about the space race, Megan Prelinger sees hopes, dreams and fears in the form of magazine ads.
9 March 2010, 1:43 pm
Early Earth's magnetic field weaker than today, likely led to water loss from atmosphere, bigger auroras.
10 March 2010, 10:10 am
The U.S. Air Force is gearing up for the first of four planned test flights of a hypersonic aircraft designed to operate for much longer duration...
10 March 2010, 10:10 am
U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Florida April 15 to discuss the impact of his administration's new vision for human spaceflight, the White...
10 March 2010, 10:10 am
Harmless interstellar hydrogen becomes deadly ionized radiation that would fry the crew and electronics of starships traveling near light speed, ...
10 March 2010, 10:10 am
Buzz Aldrin, 80-year-old veteran of the Apollo 11 moon landing, is gearing up to compete in the new season of TV's Dancing With the Stars.
10 March 2010, 10:10 am
Score one more for Einstein. A new study has confirmed his theory of general relativity works on extremely large scales.
10 March 2010, 10:10 am
Discovery shuttle astronauts staged a dress rehearsal for their planned April 5 launch on Friday.
10 March 2010, 10:10 am
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) aborted the Falcon 9 rocket's first static fire test March 9.
10 March 2010, 10:10 am
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Tuesday for the world premiere of the Hubble 3D IMAX film.
10 March 2010, 10:10 am
David Yurman's international efforts have been at full force in the past few years, taking the American brand to China, Korea, and, as of Monday ...
8 March 2010, 9:00 pm
The Elton John AIDS Foundation's annual black-tie Oscars viewing party is less high-pressure than the big show itself, which has its perks: You c...
8 March 2010, 10:00 am
7 March 2010, 9:00 pm
"It's like Hollywood prom." That wasn't Precious star Gabourey Sidibe's best line on the red carpet (more on that later), but she delivered it in...
7 March 2010, 9:00 pm
Welcome to the 'Bul market—Istanbul, that is. The latest territory to get its own edition of Vogue is Turkey, and the new magazine was f&ec...
7 March 2010, 9:00 pm
Gaia Repossi, poster child for the newest generation of the Place Vendôme-based French jewelry company, made some major inroads in New York...
6 March 2010, 9:00 pm
Whether or not you're familiar with the edgily glamorous biannual itself, you'd have to be living under a rock not to know that Purple magazine's...
5 March 2010, 9:00 pm
First theory of parties: The size of the venue is inversely proportional to the quality of the event. That seemed to be the case last night at th...
5 March 2010, 9:00 pm
The majority of Academy Award voters and winners are male; heck, even the trophy itself is a golden man. A couple of last night's pre-Oscar festi...
4 March 2010, 9:00 pm
