The pseudo-scientists promoting the "global warming as environmental disaster" message are far better at disseminating propaganda than understanding the complexities of Earth's climate. ...more

December 15, 2009

Hurricane season ended only 11 days ago, but the team of scientists at Colorado State University is already predicting that the lull of this year won't be repeated in 2010. ...more

December 11, 2009

Q. Once you have had the H1N1 virus, can you catch it again? ...more

October 27, 2009

Q. Why did they open the schools, why not wait until everyone had the shot and then open the schools, seems like a lot of people could avoid getting ill. ...more

October 27, 2009

Q. Why do some people die and others don't? Do they die in their sleep? Why can doctors not help them? ...more

October 27, 2009

Fossil bones housed at a Los Angeles museum belong to the smallest dinosaur discovered in North America, scientists say. The newly identified creature weighed less than 2 pounds and stood about 4 inches tall. From head to tail, it measured a little over 2 feet long, said Luis Chiappe, director of the Dinosaur Institute of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County where the fossil bones are stored. ...more

October 22, 2009

The award-winning BBC television series "Walking with Dinosaurs" comes alive today through Sunday at the St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive. Designers have worked with scientists to create 15 life-size dinosaurs for the $20 million arena spectacle. The show is recommended for ages 4 and older. Show times are 7 p.m. today, Thursday and Friday; 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday; and 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday. ...more

October 14, 2009

Investors snapped up shares of A123 Systems in their debut Thursday, showing willingness to overlook millions of dollars in losses and make a bet that next-generation battery technology will propel the cars and trucks of the future. ...more

September 25, 2009

People around the country who used excessive amounts of denture cream are claiming in lawsuits that zinc in the products caused serious nerve damage. ...more

September 18, 2009

The names of pioneers, harvesters, packers, processors, marketers, scientists and educators who made significant contributions to their profession are being accepted for the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame. ...more

September 9, 2009