Apr 15 2011

Future Olympics: A Reusable, Floating Venue

An archipelago of sporting facilities, administration buildings and housing accommodations could be towed along waterways to major cities.

Apr 15 2011

Chrysler To Sell Natural-Gas Cars

The car company joins Honda in selling cars powered by compressed natural gas.

Apr 11 2011

The Heavy Cost of Nitrogen Pollution

Tag: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing,Composting,Environment,Europe,Health,PollutionDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 6:22 am
The impact of nitrogen pollution on health and the environment costs Europe hundreds of billions of dollars each year.

Mar 29 2011

France and Lap Dogs Go Way Back

Tag: Canines,Dogs,Europe,Fossils,Prehistoric,Standard Poodle,WolvesJennifer Viegas @ 1:00 pm
Most other prehistoric pooches were much larger, which raises questions about the French dogs' origins.

Mar 28 2011

Wi-Fi Cars Hitting the Information Superhighway

Consumers are warning to the notion of being connected to the Internet through their cars.

Feb 04 2011

Stone Age Fertility Ritual Object Found

Tag: Archaeologist,Artifacts,Europe,FertilityJennifer Viegas @ 4:38 pm
Etchings on a carved elk antler dating to nearly 11,000 years ago, suggest it may have been used as a fertility object.

Jan 13 2011

Climate Changes Linked to Fall of Roman Empire

Think small variations in temperature and precipitation levels don't have much of an impact? Guess again.

Jan 10 2011

Ancient Farmers Swiftly Spread Westward

Sophisticated farming methods traveled quickly from the Middle East into Europe around 8,000 years ago.

Dec 22 2010

Cold Winters Driven By Global Warming

Europe's record snowfall and cold temperatures are the result of melting polar ice disrupting the Earth's weather patterns.

Nov 24 2010

Pterosaurs Flew Long, Slow

How were pterosaurs able to cruise the skies of the ancient world between 220-65 million years ago?

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