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Should All Students Be Forced to Learn Computer Science?
Kids these days are computer wizzes, but they don't actually know how computers work.
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Yesterday’s Google Doodle Celebrates Little Nemo, Takes You Back to Childhood Fantasy Land
Yesterday's Google Doodle celebrated the 107th anniversary of Little Nemo in Slumberland, a comic strip by Winsor McCay that hit the presses for nine years
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To Avoid Poison Ivy Rashes, Make the Plant’s Sap Glow
What happens when a geologist who's immune to the poison ivy, marries a chemist who's allergic?
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The Man Who Deserved ’66 Percent of the Credit’ for Cloning Dolly Has Died
Earlier this week Keith Campbell, one of the scientists responsible for Dolly, died at the age of 58
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This Helmet Knows When You’ve Crashed And Calls for Help
A new helmet, registering the impact of a mini-van's passenger door on your body, has sent out a signal for medical assistance
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Forensic Chemist Who Helped Put Hundreds in Jail Pleads the Fifth to Fraud Charges
What might have been be a standard academic fraud case is complicated by the fact that the scientist isn't just any chemist, she's a forensic chemist
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Report Suggests Armstrong Not Just a Doper But a Pusher
Sources close to Armstrong have come forward admitting that not only did he dope, but he was at the center of the doping world
Robots Will Soon Assemble Your Ikea Furniture for You
What if you never had to assemble another Malm again? Enter: the robots
Trial By Judgmental Jury—Attractive Women Seem More Guilty
A recent study suggested that women who are blonde and beautiful are less likely to get any sympathy from a jury
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It’s Definitive: Rose and Jack Could Both Have Survived in Titanic
Perhaps Jack was just dumb for not climbing onto the raft
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You Don’t Know As Much As You Think You Do
Basically, most of what you think you know might be wrong
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Today’s Physics Nobel Prize Didn’t Go to the Higgs
The winning research centers around figuring out the way light behaves at a very fundamental level - a field called "quantum optics"
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Test Just How Good You Are at Remembering Faces
In this 10 minute test, you'll see 56 faces and names and try to remember as many as you can
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The Two Newest Nobel Prize Winners Opened Up Pandora’s Box of Stem Cell Research And Cloning
Today's Nobel Prize in medicine went to Shinya Yamanaka and John Gurdon for their work on stem cell research and cloning
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Why Pencils Are Way Better Than Pens
Count Wolfgang, head of a huge pencil company, explains why pencils are wonderful
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The First Anchorman Ever Was Not Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite is widely referred to as the world's first anchorman. But a man named John Cameron Swayze might have beat him to the punch
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How Mosquitoes Are Out-Smarting Humans
Mosquitoes have figured us out and have started biting during the daytime
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Zoom Around This Detailed Map of the Ancient World
Now, you can zoom around this huge, detailed map of the ancient world labeled with cities from all sorts of archaeological records, classical text references and European imagery
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How Google Keeps Your Spam Out of Your Inbox
You're probably not surprised to find that there's some interesting math behind all of Google's information crunching
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