Ronald McDonald, Swing Voter
If that bumper sticker or yard sign wasn’t enough to publicize your political stance, then the Chick Fil-A…
Silence’s Loud Goodbye
Cries for turning down the volume on Earth grow louder, but can they be heard over the din of a noise-pollution epidemic?
Should Wedding Gowns Come in Camo and Khaki?
Ongoing studies find that even with divorces creeping up, military marriages (when the man is the one serving) are as durable as their civilian counterpart, if not more so.
Easter Earthquake Pointed Out Some Faults
A deadly 2010 earthquake in Mexico that sealed off an overtaxed fishing ground also revealed a “treasure trove” of seismic data in California.
How Marine Spatial Planning Calms Choppy Waters
Getting everyone with a vested interest onboard early, rather than making others adjust to a new obstacle at sea, provides benefits for all involved.
New Statin Warnings Include Brain-Related Effects
The cholesterol-reducing drugs known as statins are popular, but the FDA wants Americans to know there are some side effects.
‘Orcas as Slaves’ Argument Sinks
An effort to identify five performing orcas as slaves failed in part, argues one scholar, because there's no legal precedent establishing them as persons.
Obama’s Military Strategy Follows Our Predictions
The complete makeover of the U.S. military debuted by President Obama and the Pentagon on Thursday looks a lot like the beast our Jeff Shear has been describing in 2011.
Miller-McCune’s Top Stories of 2011
A looming government shutdown, faulty comet theories, clever transit alternatives, and women's gaydar were among the top topics Miller-McCune readers flocked to in 2011.
San Francisco Bay Model Is Flush With Life
After being retired in 2009, the scientific San Francisco Bay Model that replicates the nearby estuary has water flowing through it once again.