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October 2009 Archives

6 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

2009 Physics Nobel Winners See the Big Picture

Award goes to revolutionary advances in communications and imaging
5 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

Buried Treasure Fills in Ancient Roman Puzzle

Forgotten coin stashes suggest Roman population dropped as the republic became an empire
5 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

Helping Crops Shed Pesticides

Dousing plants with their own hormones helps them expel toxic chemicals
5 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

Three Americans Win Physiology or Medicine Nobel

Trio honored for work on telomeres
2 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

Uncovering Butterflies' Past

First butterfly family tree suggests that the insects fluttered among dinosaurs
2 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

Biosafety Bra, Beer Bottle Ballistics Win Ig Nobels

The annual extravaganza of song, dance, and unbelievable science
2 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

Facebook Chat About "Ardi" With Science Correspondents

Earlier today, Science staff discussed the significance of the newly unveiled human ancestor Ardipithecus ramidus
1 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

Sugar: Gateway Drug to Violence?

A new study claims that children who eat sweets daily are more likely to commit violent acts as adults
1 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

The Fungus That Ate the World

After a global disaster 250 million years ago, some organisms may have had a feast
1 October 2009 | ScienceNOW

Ancient Skeleton May Rewrite Earliest Chapter of Human Evolution

4.4-million-year-old "Ardi" looked like neither a chimp nor a human
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