Scientific American staff editor Michael Moyer talks about his article "Fusion's False Dawn" in the March issue, and Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina discusses the rest of the issue. Web sites related to this episode include www.sciamdigital.com;... Full Article at Scientific American

American staff editor Michael Moyer talks about his article "Fusion's False Dawn" in the March issue, and editor-in-chief Mariette Dichristina discusses the rest of the issue. [More] The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. Full Article at Science Blog

Continuing with the tradition from last two years, I will occasionally post interviews with some of the participants of the ScienceOnline2010 conference that was held in the Research Triangle Park, NC back in January. See all the interviews in this seri Full Article at ScienceBlogs

I read an article in Scientific American almost twenty years ago saying that there were newer technologies available that would allow us to benefit from smaller nuclear plants that would greatly reduce the risk involved in using nuclear energy. That was... Full Article at ChicagoNow

I was also bored to death and wondering why I had dragged my young wife up from Texas to live in this “foreign land,” far from friends, relatives and good Mexican food. My engineering manager approached me just before lunch one day in June 1961 and... Full Article at Waco Tribune-Herald

“There was a whole world in those eyes,” she said. Yes, of course. We only have to learn how to see. Want to feel the love? If you’re near the California Academy of Sciences on Thursday, March 25, Scientific American Editor in Chief Mariette... Full Article at Scientific American

Krauss, a theoretical physicist and science commentator, is director of the Origins Initiative at Arizona State University. Scientific American is far from a supermarket tabloid. Krauss starts out by dimissing the 2012 scare as "an unfounded fringe... Full Article at Treehugger

Methane hydrate consists of a cage of water molecules trapping a methane molecule within. Credit: Slim Films for Suess et al. , Scientific American, Nov. 1999, pp. 76-83. (Right) When methane hydrate is brought to the surface, the methane can be burnt off. Full Article at PhysOrg.com

The carcass of the calf is soaked in cold water for 24 hours before the game so that it may be tough enough for the horsemen. Usually, a calf is beheaded, its four legs are cut off from the knee, its insides emptied before soaking. When there is no ca Full Article at Scientific American