The Lumpen Proletarian

Helped by Generics, Inflation of Drug Costs Slows - New York Times

Annual inflation in drug costs is at the lowest rate in three decades as generic versions of some of the most common drugs have recently come on the market.

Euro Reaches All-Time High Against Dollar - New York Times

The euro traded above $1.40 for the first time since the common European currency was introduced.

Pathway to cell death redefined in landmark study

PhysOrg news: Pathway to cell death redefined in landmark study

Ancient mechanism for coping with stresses also gives cancer a boost

PhysOrg news: Ancient mechanism for coping with stresses also gives cancer a boost

When proteins, antibodies and other biological molecules kiss, a new kind of biosensor can tell

PhysOrg news: When proteins, antibodies and other biological molecules kiss, a new kind of biosensor can tell

Researchers unravel the working of the bicycle

PhysOrg news: Researchers unravel the working of the bicycle

Alfred Hershey, Martha Chase Use Kitchen Blender to Peg DNA as Stuff of Life

Get the latest in science news, including space, physics, planet earth, discoveries, NASA, satellites, and space travel from Wired.com

U.S. Airport Screeners Are Watching What You Read

Get in-depth politics and legal news coverage including online privacy, Internet security, government regulations, censorship and free speech from Wired.com.

Weird Russian Mind-Control Research Behind Homeland Security Contract

Get in-depth politics and legal news coverage including online privacy, Internet security, government regulations, censorship and free speech from Wired.com.

Banksy's amazing graffiti art | oomsa

Mammoth dung, prehistoric goo may speed warming - Yahoo! News

Sergei Zimov bends down,
picks up a handful of treacly mud and holds it up to his nose.
It smells like a cow pat, but he knows better.