10 To Watch

My Top 3

St. Petersburg Times - Someone with a flair for make-overs - Queer Eye for the Science Guy? - needs to step in fast and save this old wonk from extinction. Florida Voter 5. Mark down these dates: Jan. 29. The presidential primary. Big stuff for Republicans, mostly symbolic Read More

Chicago Sun-Times - Many would argue she was the catalyst for the explosion of forensic-science TV shows and books. In 1984, Cornwell, then an aspiring writer, got an appointment with Fierro to ask questions about what a medical examiner does. Fierro became the Read More

Times of India - When Laura Gernell heard about a place where people gave away perfectly good things to strangers - no money changing Health/Science Read More

Miami Herald - Ty Conklin’s breath poured out of his mask in the cold air at Ralph Wilson Stadium. The steam rose from the sweat-filled head of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ goalie in the warmth of the visitors locker room underneath the stadium that was a day away from Read More

Boston Globe - The Boston Foundation grant will also be used by the conservancy to bring cultural events and community activities to New Charles River Basin Park, a new recreation area near the Museum of Science, and to care for ailing trees along the Charles. Sacha Read More

Boston Globe - to the NASA release with a statement praising US skies as the safest in the world and describing NASA’s study “as not designed to capture real-time, verifiable data.” Representative Bart Gordon, Democrat of Tennessee, chairman of the House Science and Read More

Bloomberg - comfortably ahead, and they’ve been trying for 10 months to find a way to convince a sizable portion of the Republican or Democratic electorate that they are the right person,” said Arthur Sanders, chairman of the Department of Political Science and Read More

New York Times - Cattle ranching and jaguar conservation do not need to be mutually exclusive, said Alan Rabinowitz, executive director of the science and exploration program at the Wildlife Conservation Society , based in the Bronx. Cattle open up the landscape Read More

Chicago Tribune - Norman Nie, who was 63 years old when SPSS filed its proxy materials in late March, co-founded SPSS, and he served as the company’s chief executive officer from 1975 until 1992. A longtime political science professor at the University of Chicago, and Read More