Stories by Rachael Moeller

A Model Program

Scientists often experiment virtually with computer models, but developing such software is time-consuming and difficult. A new DOE program called SciDAC aims to jump-start the process

Monsoon Intensity Increasing as Earth Warms

Chinese Fossil Shows Early Bird Supped on Seeds

Why Women Recall Emotional Events Better Than Men Do

Firefly Glow Helps Scientists to Track the Spread of Prostate Cancer

Scientists Create Smallest Ever Laser-Like Light Beam

Alaskan Glaciers Melting Faster Than Previously Thought

Java's Jolt Larger for Non-Coffee Drinkers

Nanodiamond Stardust Findings May Cloud Picture of Solar System Origins

Study Suggests Common Knee Surgery's Effect Is Purely Placebo

Seal Epidemic Begins Anew

Researchers Identify Gene Associated with Asthma

How Monarchs Make Their Way to Mexico

Study Questions Wisdom of Harvesting Only the Largest Fish

You Snooze You Win, Learning Study Reveals

Fish-Rich Diet May Reduce Levels of Fat Hormone

Fossil Flora Suggest Rain Forest Once Flourished Where Colorado Now Burns

Caffeine Keeps Garden Pests at Bay

Studies Suggest Antioxidants May Protect against Alzheimer's

Human Demand Exceeds Earth's Sustainable Supply