May 22, 2012
Which Nations Consume the Most Water?
Much of the life-sustaining resource is traded across national borders
New Desalination Technique Yields More Drinkable Water
A new, more energy-efficient seawater distillation membrane is designed to yield greater amounts of potable water, and less briny discharge
$74 PC on a USB Stick Sold Out (for Now)
The key-sized, Wi-Fi-enabled device has a 1.5-GHz processor and is made to work as a standalone computer, but it needs a power source
2-Hour Therapy Cures Spider Phobia by Rewiring the Brain
Mere minutes of therapy quieted brain regions that process fear. Six months later, those areas remained less active than before therapy
Listen to this Podcast
Listen to this Podcast
Listen to this Podcast
Listen to this Podcast
Listen to this Podcast
The Venus transit offers a chance for modern-day stargazers to repeat the experiments conducted by expeditions around the world in the 18th and 19th centuries--with a modern twist
Learn more about the nesting preferences, diversity and distribution of indigenous solitary bees and wasps, share this information, and provide a forum for others interested in native beekeeping
Record and share your photos and observations about wildlife
See what we're tweeting about
BoraZ OMG, 'Visual Strategies' just arrived http://t.co/X6sFu0pK and it is beautiful and awesome!!! #scicomm #scio13
DNLee5 The Last 400 Asiatic Lions Need More Room to Grow. But Where Will They Go? http://t.co/Yalfnq4w
DNLee5 In Austin, A Street Festival Offers A Vision of Modern City Planning http://t.co/5hkCOjcI
DNLee5 USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: Entangled in the Excitement of Every New Day http://t.co/QSKT9lfX