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Monthly Archives: September 2012

Washington says goodbye to Neil Armstrong

September 13, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

It was a somber but grand send-off for one of the world’s most intrepid explorers. Friends and family gathered at the National Cathedral today to honor late astronaut Neil Armstrong. […]

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Science News, Space

An Eden of biodiversity

September 13, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Want to discover more species than you ever thought possible? Madidi National Park in Bolivia is the place for you. According to a study just released by the Wildlife Conservation […]

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Ecology, Science News

VIDEO: Why do cats land on their feet?

September 12, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Finally, an internet cat video that doesn’t involve a pudgy tom trying to squeeze himself into boxes (no offense, Maru, you’re adorable). This time I’m talking about Gigi, the somewhat […]

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Physics

Stem cells cure deafness in gerbils

September 12, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Tiny creatures have led to a big breakthrough in stem cell therapy research. Dr. Marcelo Rivolta and his team at the University of Sheffield in England were able to moderately, […]

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Medicine

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