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A new software system enables cities to pinpoint emissions at a much greater level of detail than ever before, allowing for better, more targeted solutions.
Defying researchers' expectations, cougars are traveling westward into the Sierra Nevada mountains, possibly because of a greater selection of prey.
By the end of the year, the Copyright Alert System will be instituted by the nation's major ISPs with the backing of the US government.
Specific Media, which took over the company in 2011, is in the process of creating an entirely new site designed around its most loyal constituency: musicians and their fans.
Revealed today at the Frankfurt Book Fair: The Beagle, a small, AAA-battery-driven device that is expected to sell for less than $13 when offered through mobile carriers.
A company now offers visualizations of audio waveforms as prints suitable for framing. Included in the collection are speeches from Kennedy, King, Reagan, Obama, and others.
Art.sy, which launched on Monday, hopes to give users an easy entree into the world of fine art with the help of hefty financial backing, art historians, and many art institutions.
Through a process called "codetermination," large companies must elect half their board according to employee vote. A recent review of studies shows almost uniformly positive results.
Rome is the latest Italian city to pass laws forcing tourists to show more respect by banning the eating of food at its many historic sites.
In a national first, Karachi-based Dow University of Health Sciences students will be trained on reproductive health education starting next academic year.
Now that the military dictatorship is dissolving, "five decades' worth of bottled-up opinions" are coming out from many, many different directions.
Friday's sentencing of five people found guilty of the "honor killing" of a mixed-caste couple is the latest in a series of decisions that have generated debate.
Writer Victoria Bassetti discusses how a 2008 study measuring testosterone levels in voters may provide a means towards making the process simpler and easier.
Researchers have discovered the brain mechanism that prevents people from developing overwhelming fear.
A new study from the Emory-Tibet Partnership showed that a form of compassion-based meditation helped increased test subjects' ability to interpret others' facial expressions.
Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis are using crowdsourcing to gather data on people's ability to learn names and faces.
New research at USC shows that the brain processes the movements of others differently depending on the viewer's feelings about the person they're watching.
UK researchers want to see if polyphenols, the compounds that allegedly give foods such as broccoli and blueberries body-healing properties, actually make it past the gut lining.
At this week's Body Computing Conference, one team of researchers is unveiling a car with special sensors that monitor its driver's health and habits.
A new trial of a Web-based system could represent the first step in a more collaborative doctor-patient relationship.