Science
Think-tanks take oil money and use it to fund climate deniers
An orchestrated campaign is being waged against climate change science to undermine public acceptance of man-made global warming, environment experts claimed last night.
Inside Science
Genetic test for ageing may soon be possible
Sunday, 7 February 2010
A genetic test for how quickly a person will age over the course of a lifetime may soon be possible following a study that has for the first time definitively identified DNA variations in the population that can be linked with biological ageing.
DNA test reveals the origins of the species of Charles Darwin
Friday, 5 February 2010
Charles Darwin's ancient ancestors were among the first group of Homo sapiens to leave Africa, a DNA analysis has revealed.
The Big Question: What do we know about the human brain and the way it functions?
Friday, 5 February 2010
Scientists read the minds of the living dead
Thursday, 4 February 2010
Brain scanner enables man presumed to be in vegetative state to communicate with outside world
Excavation and restoration on the Avenue of Sphinxes
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Egypt’s Minister of Culture, Farouk Hosni, and Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), along with the governor of Luxor, Samir Farag, will embark today on an inspection tour along the Avenue of Sphinxes that connects the Luxor and Karnak temples.
Do not adjust your sets
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Steve Connor: Solar storms could cause blackouts at Olympics
You don't have to be bipolar to be a genius – but it helps
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Jeremy Laurance: Study reveals that high-achievers are far more likely to be manic depressives
Temple fragment returns to Egypt and its place
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Egypt's Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni and Dr. Zahi Hawass today returned a piece of red granite belonging to an ancient Egyptian temple to its rightful place - the base of Amenemhat I's naos.
Climategate scientist 'hid flaws in data', say sceptics
Tuesday, 2 February 2010
Professor in leaked email scandal tried to hide fact that numbers he used were wrong
Climate change surprise
Tuesday, 2 February 2010
Steve Connor: Trees growing at fastest rate for 200 years
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