Oct 31 2011

Is Seven Billion a Scary Number?

Tag: Uncategorized @ 11:02 pm
Social Media Specialist Amy Enchelmeyer responds to your angriest, funniest, and most insightful Facebook comments.

Oct 31 2011

Anonymous Hackers Vs. Mexican Drug Cartel

Tag: UncategorizedNic Halverson @ 7:58 pm
Hacker collective gives Mexican drug cartel, Zetas, until the end of the week to release a kidnapped member, or else.

Oct 31 2011

Boeing to Bring Space Taxis to Old Shuttle Hangar

Tag: UncategorizedIrene Klotz @ 7:31 pm
The program, in one of the space shuttle's processing hangars, is a glimpse into future public-private ventures.

Oct 31 2011

Blood From a Stone? No. Blood From Rice? Sure

Tag: UncategorizedDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 6:58 pm
Researchers say they have found a way to produce and harvest large quantities of a blood protein from grains of rice.

Oct 31 2011

Creature from the Waste Treatment Lagoon

Tag: UncategorizedTim Wall @ 4:23 pm
Flushing unused antibiotics down the toilet is leading to a growing problem of drug-resistant bacteria.

Oct 31 2011

Steve Jobs’ Final Words

Tag: UncategorizedDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 3:35 pm
His sister's eulogy reveals the Apple co-founder's last words and a side of him few knew.

Oct 31 2011

Bart’s Blinky? Three-eyed Fish Raises Nuke Fears

Tag: UncategorizedTim Wall @ 3:07 pm
Fishermen caught a three-eyed fish in a reservoir that receives water from a nuclear plant in Argentina.

Oct 31 2011

Smart Chimp Gets Speech Like a Human

Tag: UncategorizedJennifer Viegas @ 3:00 pm
A 25-year-old chimpanzee shows that speech perception is not a uniquely human trait.

Oct 31 2011

Success! Cargo Ship Launches to Space Station

Tag: UncategorizedIrene Klotz @ 2:50 pm
The Russian space program successfully launched its Progress spacecraft, which is set to dock with the International Space Station on Wednesday.

Oct 31 2011

Facebook Taps Arctic Air to Chill Out Server Farm

Tag: UncategorizedNic Halverson @ 1:00 pm
Average temps of 35 degrees Fahrenheit year round will keep the 175,000-square-foot server farm cool.

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