When patients taking the high blood pressure medication propanolol reported a decrease in stage fright, researchers at Harvard Medical School and McGill University began to wonder whether the drug might...
There were a few moments there when it looked like Paris Hilton would quietly pay the penance for getting through life on her celebrity. But that was before the rumors...
The West Nile Virus is a threat, but a teeny, tiny, eensy, weensy little one. So why waste money trying to fight it?
How long did your last relationship last? Two years, maybe three? I’m not asking about your college sweetheart, but your cell phone contract. Mobile phone companies expect major commitments from...
Who Controls the Internet? Jack Goldsmith and Tim Wu Oxford, $28.00, 226 pages When the Internet ceased being a techno-scientific novelty and entered the world of mass consumption and communication,...
Last week, Shelley Batts, the Neuroscience PhD candidate and ScienceBlogs contributor, posted a response to the much-linked BBC article, “Alcohol ‘Makes Fruit Healthier.'” Unlike most bloggers that skimmed the article...
