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Republican victories could hurt Obama's clean energy plan
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Nov 3, 2010
Reuters reports that any chance of a broad comprehensive bill on addressing climate change was essentially killed last night as the Republicans...
Chatbot takes on critics of climate change
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Nov 3, 2010
Nigel Leck was sick of all the people on Twitter arguing that global warming isn't real. So, he made a program that would scan Twitter every five...
Effects of NASA's shuttle program ending
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Sep 22, 2011
After 30 years, NASA's Shuttle program will end. Bloomberg Businessweek's Paul Barrett wrote a story about the ending of the program and talks with Jeremy Hobson about the impact this will have on Florida and America's competitiveness.
We might live in a 2-D world - we just think it's 3D
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Oct 29, 2010
That's one theory researcher Craig Hogan wants to test by using two of the world's most precise clocks being built now. Craig is a particle...
Facebook outs gays to advertisers
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Sep 22, 2011
It's another day and another privacy problem at Facebook. This time the social network appears to be outing gay and lesbian users to advertisers.
Dead Sea Scrolls coming to the internet
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Oct 19, 2010
Apparently, it's a team up effort between Google and the Israeli Antiquities Authority. I hope commenting is not enabled....
U.S. Marines go green in Afghanistan
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Sep 22, 2011
The war in Afghanistan has cost a lot of lives and money. In an effort to save both, Company I of the Third Battalion, Fifth Marines is conducting an experiment using renewable energy technology like solar panels and LED lights, and training Marines to operate it. The idea is to cut back on the the risk and expense of transporting fossil fuels across Afghanistan.
The big business of fertility
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Sep 22, 2011
The 2010 Nobel Prize in medicine went to the scientist who developed in vitro fertilization. Marketplace's Steve Henn took a look at the multi-billion dollar industry the scientific discovery spawned.
Nano-car may change chemotherapy
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Sep 22, 2010
The nano vehicle is full of chemotherapy drugs. It drives straight into cancer cells and releases the payload -- doesn't react and release chemo...






