Human world: humans and Earth are linked

What is a human world? When the first images of Earth were returned from space, we all realized that we live on a water planet. We and the Earth are linked.

Why we love horror films and violent sports

Why are people so drawn to horror films and violent sports? Dr. Jeffrey Kottler has spent his career trying to figure out the answer.

Zombie apocalypse: CDC advice

Are you prepared for an attack by the living dead? In a recent blog, the CDC issued some guidelines. Good advice, for zombie apocalypse and other disasters.

Martin Haigh on technologies for the world’s energy future

When it comes to technology and innovation, no one can predict what the future will bring. Martin Haigh with Shell is looking to possible alternate futures for global energy as the 21st century progresses.

Andrée Carter on a climate of collaboration in Bangladesh

Andrée Carter reviews how local people in Bangladesh are supported in conducting their own inquiry into the local effects of climate change and how they can adapt.

Can parsley and celery help fight breast cancer?

Study suggests that parsley, celery, and other fruits and nuts can arrest certain breast cancer tumors.

Energy choices today will have lasting effects

People's energy choices today, says Adam Newton of Shell, will make a big difference in what the future of energy use will look like.

Who knows you best? Not you, say psychologists

Research suggests people create blind spots in their own self-knowledge in order to maintain a high or low self-image. You don't know yourself.

Will paper computers revolutionize smartphones and tablets?

Users interact with the paper computer by bending it into a cell phone, flipping the corner to turn pages, or writing on it with a pen.

Christopher Flavin on the future of nuclear power

"Nuclear power really faces a very uncertain and troubled future," said Christopher Flavin. He spoke to EarthSky about nuclear power in a post-Fukushimi world.

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