by Chris Tachibana | Aug 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
Why did Washington State legislators breathe a sigh of relief when health care reform was upheld? It’s complicated. But Carol Ostrom is keeping track of what health care reform means to the country and to our state. Check out the handy sidebar guide and in-depth...
by Chris Tachibana | Aug 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
Bill and Melinda show no fear. Sandi Doughton, NSWA board member and Seattle Times science reporter, follows the Gates Foundation from early support for birth control for women in poor countries, to noncontroversial children’s health, back to funding contraceptives....
by Chris Tachibana | Aug 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
Our own NSWA President Sally James toasts and drinks and applauds and cheers into the wee hours with physicists and other fans of the Large Hadron Collider—all in the name of good science reporting of course. Find out how nerds celebrate in this GeekWire story about a...
by Chris Tachibana | Aug 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
Mars usually hogs all the planet news. levitra generic ordering But Beth Geiger has a story about what we are learning from a high-tech, interplanetary SUV called MESSENGER. One scientist who talked to Beth for her article in Current Science, a Weekly Reader...
by Chris Tachibana | Aug 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
The parasite that causes malaria can become drug resistant, writes Melissa Lee Phillips for Nature News. This resistance is associated with mutations in the parasite’s genome in a region that contains several candidate genes. No surprises there. But it’s how...