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Risks on the road: How to avoid them
How to avoid risks on the road. "Road safety doesn't begin with one individual. It really includes everyone," said Watson.
November 22, 2010
Instant diagnoses via lab-on-a-chip
Soon, your family doctor will no longer have to send blood or cancer cell samples to the laboratory. A little chip will give her an Instant diagnoses.
November 17, 2010
New polio vaccine may eradicate the disease
A new polio vaccine holds the potential to eradicate the disease from our planet in as little as three years, according to a new study.
November 15, 2010
MAVEN mission to Mars
In late 2010, NASA announced its plans for mission - called MAVEN - to further explore the atmosphere of the planet Mars.
November 15, 2010
Managing hazards with process safety
A Shell safety engineer talks about managing hazards when a potentially harmful event in oil and natural gas production takes place - a fire or an explosion.
November 15, 2010
NASA’s IceBridge Antarctica 2010
NASA's IceBridge will collect data on the polar ice cover for a 6 year period. All was going without a hitch, until we arrived in Chile.
November 10, 2010
The Frozen Zoo: A cool place for endangered species
A breakthrough at San Diego's Frozen Zoo could mean new life for endangered species. It's more like a seedbank for animals.
November 8, 2010
Saving Indonesia’s ice climate record is a race against time
In summer 2010, Thompson traveled to Indonesia to collect data for the ice climate near the country’s highest peak. The ice is melting fast.
November 8, 2010
Tracking oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from space
NASA satellites monitored the progression of the oil spill, from the initial blowout on April 20, throughout the summer months.
November 8, 2010
Safety of work crews on major industrial projects
Sipke Mennes talks about what it’s like to be responsible for the safety of large crews of workers on a Shell industrial construction project.
November 8, 2010
