Scientists who conducted the first comprehensive study of the effect of bisphenol A in humans, report that people with high concentrations of the chemical in their urine have double the risk of developing liver & cardiovascular disease & diabetes.

A new scientific study claims before dinosaurs got unlucky and were wiped out, they thrived because they were lucky, not because they were genetically better or more adaptable than other species.

Federal authorities admit to not having a cohesive plan to preserve digital-age documents, but MY take is that a lot of this material is deliberately "lost". Read this article to see what's disappearing from government websites.

A United Nations agency is quietly drafting technical standards, proposed by the Chinese government, to define methods of tracing the original source of Internet communications and potentially curbing the ability of users to remain anonymous.

Despite iron-clad evidence of wrongdoing and a bipartisan majority vote at the Federal Communications Commission, Comcast is appealing the FCC's landmark order to stop the company from blocking Internet content.

After years of anticipation, Spore, a new online game developed by Sims creator Will Wright, is about to hit the market. This excellent, serious article looks at the challenges of transferring evolutionary concepts to the computer screen. Great stuff!

It looks like something out of a Dan Dare comic book, and it might just help to save the world. A scientist at the University of Edinburgh has devised a new weapon in the fight against global warming: a fleet of 1,500 unmanned sailing ships creating wakes

Google has released the beta version of a new browser, hoping to rival Microsoft Explorer.

Men - can't live with 'em, can't kill 'em. But an amazing discovery by the Karolinska Institute has shown a definitive link between a particular genetic variant that occurs in 2 out of 5 men and a man's ability to be a warm and loving partner.

How your web movements are being tracked for the placement of political ads this election season.