Money Relieves Pain By Robert Goodier published 24 July 09 Money dulls physical pain and eases the sting of rejection, new research shows.
Could Extinct Animals Be Resurrected from Frozen Samples? By Robert Goodier published 23 July 09 Extinct animals could be cloned from DNA found in frozen tissue samples and maybe the reconstructed genomes of ancient species.
Young Engineers Take LEGO 'Bots For a Swim By Robert Goodier published 6 July 09 Middle and high school students pit their remote-controlled underwater LEGO vehicles against one another at the Build IT Challenge.
Happiness Has Nothing to Do with Wealth By Robert Goodier published 2 June 09 Wealth, fame and good looks may be a formula for anxiety rather than happiness, a new study suggests.
Ancient Termite Spilled Its Guts in Amber By Robert Goodier published 22 May 09 The gut of an ancient termite preserved in amber reveals the earliest evidence of animals that depend on one another for their survival.
Innards of H1N1 Virus Resemble 'Flu Sausage' By Robert Goodier published 21 May 09 Pigs cough up a mish-mash of flu viruses, which is why the swine flu outbreak was something that scientists saw coming for years
Brain's Willpower Spot Found By Robert Goodier published 12 May 09 Scientists may have discovered the seat of willpower and self-restraint in the brain.