Written by Arturo Casadevall
Last week, Duke University announced it would pay the US government US$112.5 million to settle claims that fraudulent data were used in dozens of research-grant applications.
This is a communal punishment for an institution where the overwhelming majority of scientists are honest, hard-working individuals seeking knowledge for the good of humanity.
Written by Megan Gannon
European scientists looking for some of the oldest ice on the planet have homed in on a particular spot in Antarctica, where they will drill more than 1.5 miles (2.7 kilometers) below the surface of the ice.
Written by Cap Allon
Pakistan set snowfall records this winter, with chief meteorologist of the PMD, Khalid Malik, saying more regions than ever before received 50+ inches (4.2 feet) of powder. And there’s still no sign of spring.
Written by Martin L.Pall
We are all familiar with the concept of sending and receiving data wirelessly via our smart phones and computers.
But this convenient and increasingly popular technology appears to have a hidden downside on human health, according to researchers.
Written by John O'Sullivan
As climatologists increasingly, albeit grudgingly, concede climate sensitivity to carbon dioxide approaches zero, a top Australian scientist exposes gross errors in the UN IPCC’s claims about ‘greenhouse gases.’
Written by Joseph A Olson PE
The basic purpose of science is to ask and attempt to answer questions. Seldom is the answer obvious or simple.
The Earth’s climate is the final visible result of a large number of complex nuclear, chemical, geological and astronomical forces.
Written by Kirye & Pierre Gosselin
We often hear how the climate is changing everywhere, like in California. Listening to the media we get the impression that the Golden State is drying out and risks burning up before heavy rains hit.
Written by John O'Sullivan
The new millenium is seeing revolutionary change in our understanding of carbon dioxide (CO2). Once the demon global warming gas, scientists are increasingly accepting they got that wrong. We examine some of the astonishing developments.
Written by BBC
A new sensitive survey of the Red Planet’s atmosphere has detected no methane – a gas that on Earth is strongly linked to life.
Written by Paul Rincon
Image copyright FLORENT DETROITThere’s a new addition to the family tree: an extinct species of human that’s been found in the Philippines. It’s known as Homo luzonensis, after the site of its discovery on the country’s largest island Luzon.
Written by Hilary Whiteman, CNN
Written by NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
For five months in mid 2017, Emily Mason did the same thing every day. Arriving to her office at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, she sat at her desk, opened up her computer, and stared at images of the Sun — all day, every day.
Written by John Nolte
Far-left ThinkProgress reports that scientists have finally proven that the theory of man-made Global Warming is a total hoax.
Of course, no one will admit it, but that is exactly what has happened. A new scientific study shows has revealed the following:
Written by Joseph A Olson PE
There is overwhelming evidence that ’greenhouse gases’ do not drive climate change. But some air heads still think a tiny amount of carbon dioxide has more power than the sun.
Written by Paul Rincon
Image copyright AKIHIRO IKESHITAThe Japanese Hayabusa-2 spacecraft is thought to have detonated an explosive charge on the asteroid it is exploring.
The idea was to create an artificial crater on the object known as Ryugu.
Written by Dr Klaus L E Kaiser
It’s nothing new. Landfill sites are filling up, faster than ever, with all kinds of debris. Just about everywhere. How did it come to that? Blame the “Greens” and the “Authorities.”
Why, you ask?