- TIME
- 11/2/14 08:30
Diverting grains to produce gasoline is one of a number of factors, including bad weather and economic growth, that have created record high food prices
Diverting grains to produce gasoline is one of a number of factors, including bad weather and economic growth, that have created record high food prices
FRIDAY 11. FEBRUARY 2011
The Egyptian crisis took a lot of people by surprise, but it followed a very familiar script
A cosmic crack-up makes for dramatic pictures -- and lots of black holes
THURSDAY 10. FEBRUARY 2011
A fossil discovery settles the question of Lucy's -- and her kins' -- posture
We're fast approaching the moment when humans and machines merge. Welcome to the Singularity movement
Human speech and gibbon songs are a lot more similar than we ever knew
WEDNESDAY 9. FEBRUARY 2011
Men's obsession with Internet porn is affecting their libidos, and making it impossible for real women to satisfy them
Last week, Medical Insider asked, Why is it so difficult for ER docs to manage patients with belly pain? This week, we sought answers from an expert medical panel
SUNDAY 6. FEBRUARY 2011
For the first time, the space agency's STEREO satellite system shows the sun, and its weather systems, in their entirety
SATURDAY 5. FEBRUARY 2011
One month after his wife's devastating shooting in Tucson, Mark Kelly is back as the shuttle's commander
WEDNESDAY 2. FEBRUARY 2011
The Kepler telescope has been staring at the sky for 18 months now; what it's found is remarkable
We women talk a good game about wanting our partners to step up and parent alongside us, but a new study has found that when dads do that it doesn't necessarily spark domestic bliss
Your pet pooch already lowers your blood pressure and provides emotional support. What if it could also identify your early-stage colon cancer?
Abdominal pain is the most common reason Americans visit the ER. The difficulty of treating it highlights some major issues facing the health-care system at large: the risks and benefits of diagnostic tests, medical malpractice and patient expectations
The more people expect freedom, the more they're likely to fight for it
TUESDAY 1. FEBRUARY 2011
A New Jersey-based group, E+Co, lends out capital to entrepreneurs in the developing world to create clean energy businesses. The effect is multiple -- the loans create business, help reduce energy poverty and keep carbon emissions from growing
MONDAY 31. JANUARY 2011
When the Egyptian government blocked Internet access and mobile-phone texting capabilities in an attempts to thwart protesters' ability to organize, Kosta Grammatis had new ammunition to pitch his big idea
It's never fun being told what to eat -- we all know that we should be eating more fruits and vegetables and cutting down on sweets and meats
Steelers and Packers fans may not have much to bond over during this Sunday's Super Bowl, but after the game they may both experience certain changes of heart
A study of women undergoing IVF to treat infertility found that a 15-minute visit from a trained "medical clown" immediately after the embryos were placed in the womb increased the chance of pregnancy to 36%
SATURDAY 29. JANUARY 2011
Followers of the Paleo diet say that we can survive today's unhealthy world by returning to a fresh food diet and exercising in short bursts. But does it hold water?
FRIDAY 28. JANUARY 2011
Have other people's blithe Facebook updates ever made you feel like a total loser? You're not alone
The loss of three astronauts in 1967 is often eclipsed by the lost of seven in 1986
THURSDAY 27. JANUARY 2011
Many health policy experts, including those who wrote the Affordable Care Act, believe there's only one thing that can get doctors to change their behavior -- money
Central heating feels good on blustery winter nights, but a new study by researchers at University College London suggests that keeping your house too balmy may be making you fat