Science

Magazine

Replicants' Return

October 6, 2017 4:00 am

Let's pause for a moment and break out the abacus. (Wikipedia Commons)

Beltway Confidential

For Scientific American, math is hard

Becket Adams -

October 5, 2017 10:02 pm

Vice President Mike Pence vowed Thursday that the U.S. will become the international leader in space exploration. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Business

Mike Pence vows to make America’s space program great again

Anna Giaritelli -

October 5, 2017 11:47 am

Magazine

Tuesday Morning Quarterback: Revealing the NFL’s ‘Whiteboard Metric’

Gregg Easterbrook -

October 3, 2017 2:30 pm

One of the drawbacks to microcrystal testing, compared to other forms of testing, is that is isn't always the final step. If a case goes to trial, evidence that was tested with microcrystal testing will have to undergo an instrument test, like GC-MS. Instrument tests can identify many more drugs and are considered universally confirmatory. (AP file photo)

Crime

Police turn to microcrystal drug testing to eliminate backlogs

Ariella Phillips -

October 2, 2017 4:01 am

The Energy Department is not pulling its weight when it comes to developing energy on its own lands, according to a new study from the National Academies of Sciences issued Thursday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Energy and Environment

Energy Department needs to push harder on energy development: Study

John Siciliano -

September 28, 2017 4:29 pm

Biology professor Ingi Agnarsson said he hopes the celebrity names helps make science more relatable to a younger generation and spurs further discovery. (iStock by Getty Images)

News

Scientists name spiders after Barack and Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders

Sean Langille -

September 26, 2017 3:46 pm

It recognizes that war is hell. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Beltway Confidential

‘Star Trek: Discovery’ warps an iconic franchise

Justin Duckham -

September 25, 2017 7:35 pm

President Trump on Wednesday morning signed legislation imposing sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, according to the White House. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Education

Trump signs $200 million memo boosting computer science education in schools

Sarah Bedford -

September 25, 2017 5:38 pm

On Aug. 30, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory said: It is premature to conclude that human activities - and particularly greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming - have already had a detectable impact on Atlantic hurricane or global tropical cyclone activity. (NOAA via AP)

Education

It’s too early to say if climate change is behind the rash of hurricanes

Washington Examiner Staff -

September 25, 2017 4:01 am

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