March-April 2010 Archives

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Separated at Birth: Cheney and Sir Topham Hatt?

A controlling, bossy element on "Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends" exudes qualities that put him on track to become vice president?

Scientists weigh the possibility that methane gas on Mars comes from microorganisms in the soil.

Letters to the Editor: The keyboard may be quicker, but the supporters of cursive aren't about to give up the fight.

A scientific 'sniff test' could aid museums and libraries in preserving their old works without damaging the actual documents.

The Navy looks at new technology for keeping produce fresh during lengthy voyages; see-through salad era may be over.

Research studies differ on the effect of an Oscar on a film's bottom line.

Oscar winners may live longer lives than their peers. Or perhaps shorter ones.

Graph shows that the U.S. government's effort to shift car buyers to higher-efficiency vehicles was anything but a "Buy American" campaign.

University of Oregon academic predicts Academy Awards will go to Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock and Kathryn Bigelow.

Studies come to conflicting conclusions as to whether Academy Awards are a genuine measure of artistry.