The computer systems of US presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain were targeted by hackers this summer from an unknown "foreign entity," Newsweek magazine reported on Thursday.
Futurist Ray Kurzweil can't wait to be a cyborg. Is this the next great leap in evolution, or just one man's midlife crisis writ large? Newsweek's Daniel Lyons reports.
In a new memoir, a 42-year-old California woman named Jill Price who can remember almost every day of her life since childhood discusses her remarkable talent.
... in the US; the most widely used wire service (Associated Press); the three leading newsweekly magazines—TIME, Newsweek, and U.S. News & World Report; and the ABC, CBS and NBC television network ...
... its goals in the 1970's. Scientists are being punished for that hubris now, in the form of misguided news pieces such as Newsweek's current exposé: "We Fought Cancer...And Cancer Won".
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... question of whether or not science makes belief in God obsolete.
According to the forum's hosts, Newsweek editor Jon Meacham and Washington Post columnist Sally Quinn, religion riles its vilifiers ...
A new study by a UCLA neuroscientist suggests that Internet use enhances the brain's capacity to be stimulated, and that Internet reading activates more brain regions than printed words.
Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient center for copper production in Jordan that may be the location of the biblical mines.
Harvard researchers have found that intentional pain (when someone stomps on your foot on purpose) hurts more than accidental pain (when someone accidentally steps on your foot).
The American Chemical Society has announced "compelling new scientific evidence for the existence of low-energy nuclear reactions (LENR), the process once called 'cold fusion' that may promise a new ...
This Saturday, Americans all across the country will look to the skies to witness fireworks. But what goes up must come down, and some researchers think that what drifts back to earth after the ...
The United States needs more scientists like Francis Collins—researchers who show by their prominence and their example that a good scientist can still retain religious beliefs.
... potential solutions. Its work has appeared on PBS's The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, TIME.com, newsweek.com, Scientific American, grist.org and beyond. Staff scientists drew on regional scenarios from a ...
From Newsweek: Click through gorgeous past and current winners of the Nokia Small World photomicrography competition.
In a previous entry, I discussed Sharon Begley’s Newsweek article titled “Ignoring the Evidence; Why do psychologists reject science?” It nettled a perennial sore spot for me, which is the culture of ...
