by Chris Tachibana | Jan 1, 2012 | ScienceWire
Or rather, the clutter in your workspace could be worse. How? Molly McElroy, public information officer in the Office of News and Information at the University of Washington, explains in a story about the psychology of hoarding. If you are among the 2.5 to 5 percent...
by Chris Tachibana | Jan 1, 2012 | ScienceWire
We thought we’d heard the last of acid rain, but a story by Eric Scigliano at OnEarth.org is a reminder of that environmental plague of the 1970s. Fossil fuel consumption increases CO2 in the atmosphere, causing global climate change. But it also forces CO2 into our...
by Chris Tachibana | Jan 1, 2012 | ScienceWire
As National Biotech Editor of Xconomy and the Editor of Xconomy Seattle, Luke Timmerman writes and tweets about the Seattle life sciences industry copiously, continuously and most importantly, competently. See his “Top 12 Life Sciences Stories of the Year” for a...
by Chris Tachibana | Jan 1, 2012 | ScienceWire
Reading tweets is more interesting than working. Kids like stuff that flashes. Talking on the phone while driving is dangerous. Eric Sorensen, science writer for Washington State Magazine/WSU News Service, delves deep into the science of attention research to explain...
by Chris Tachibana | Jan 1, 2012 | ScienceWire
References to both the late Massachusetts senator and the mighty Duck football team show up in a story about the cells responsible for a rare but deadly brain cancer by Jim Barlow, University of Oregon director of science and research communications.
