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- Wind Power Wanes With Fading Federal Incentives
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:00:00 -0400
Wind power, one of the largest segments of the renewable energy market, will experience a sharp decline in growth this year. The slowdown comes as a surprise because the stimulus bill included $43 billion for energy projects -- a big boost for renewable forms of electricity. - Evolving Culture: Where Do We Go From Here?
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Humans are still evolving, but cultural evolution is far outpacing genetic evolution. Our environment and technology are changing so rapidly that genetic adaptations can't keep up. So we're adapting by learning new things and passing that knowledge onto the next generation. - Camp For Alzheimer's Patients Isn't About Memories
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400
An unusual sleepover camp brings together about 20 people who have dementia for a weekend of music, dance, reminiscing and other activities that emphasize strengths instead of losses. While the campers typically won't remember details of the retreat, it lifts their mood, camp staffers say. - Mental Stimulation Postpones, Then Speeds Dementia
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:01:00 -0400
Keeping an active mind helps stave off the development of dementia. But being mentally active might speed up Alzheimer's once it hits, according to new research from Chicago's Rush University Medical Center. - Former Skeptic Offers Ideas On Climate Change
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:00:00 -0400
Bjorn Lomborg, the controversial Danish economist, has pushed his way back into the global warming debate with a book that proposes "smart solutions" to climate change. Those promised solutions rely heavily on R&D aimed at making clean energy cheap, rather than attempts to shut down dirty energy sources. Lomborg says his views haven't changed, but more people are willing to listen to him because international negotiations on limiting greenhouse emissions have accomplished so little. - Stocky Dinosaur With Menacing Toes Unearthed
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:00:00 -0400
Reporting in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers describe a new predatory dinosaur from the late Cretaceous period in Europe. Balaur bondoc (Romanian for "stocky dragon") is huskier than its relative the Velociraptor. - Is Organically Produced Food More Nutritious?
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:00:00 -0400
Reporting in the journal PLoS ONE, researchers write that organically grown strawberries contain more antioxidants and vitamin C than conventional berries. Ira Flatow and guests discuss the findings, and whether the differences would have any meaningful impact on Americans' health. - Time To Get Tough, Environmentalists Say
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:00:00 -0400
With no climate change legislation coming out of the Senate, Sierra Club head Michael Brune says it's time to try a new strategy to fight global warming. Author Bill McKibben says it's time to get angry. Brune and McKibben discuss their ideas for curbing climate change. - Insomnia Means More Than A Bad Night's Sleep
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:00:00 -0400
A new study says men who reported having insomnia and who slept less than 6 hours a night were four times more likely to die over a 14-year period when compared to men who reported sleeping well. Sleep researcher and psychiatrist Alexandros Vgontzas explains the finding. - Can Cognitive Exercise Speed Up Dementia?
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:00:00 -0400
New research suggests that seniors who did mentally stimulating activities such as crossword puzzles postponed the loss of thinking skills, but had an accelerated rate of decline once dementia set in later in life. Neuropsychologist Robert S. Wilson explains the finding.
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