The Globe and Mail - Science News

Computer game designer blasts into space

PETER LEONARD — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 11:46 EDT

Richard Garriott is sixth space tourist to pay millions for the privilege

ANNE McILROY — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:29 EDT

Vegetarian sauropods grew to six stories partly because of the way they ate their food

KARL RITTER and MATT MOORE — Wed, 8 Oct 2008 06:43 EDT

They discovered and developed green fluorescent protein, GFP, a widely used laboratory tool.

JULIE STEENHUYSEN — Tue, 7 Oct 2008 09:58 EDT

Researchers develop silicon-based flexible device transparent enough to be used to tint windows

YURI KAGEYAMA — Tue, 7 Oct 2008 09:52 EDT

Mobility problems can be overcome with rental of HAL – a device that reads brain signals to help move limbs

MATT MOORE and KARL RITTER — Tue, 7 Oct 2008 09:27 EDT

Two Japanese, one American earn recognition for discoveries in subatomic 'broken symmetry'

MARTIN MITTELSTAEDT — Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:11 EDT

Humans pose biggest threat to other mammals; 1,139 species – one in four – face possible extinction, study found

KARL RITTER and MATT MOORE — Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:06 EDT

German, two French researchers honoured for discoveries related to AIDS, cervical cancer

ANNE McILROY — Thu, 2 Oct 2008 04:56 EDT

Amateur digger who spotted giant ribs poking out of the earth is honoured more than 30 years after his discovery

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:32 EDT

Bow-like structure in the insect's internal skeleton gets the credit.