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Experimental physicist Marcela Carena

The Enduring Mystery of the Higgs Boson

Or how a documentary film makes the attempt to verify the existence of an atomic particle as fascinating as it…

Picking on Pickens’ Plan

The fossil-fueled portions of T. Boone Pickens' energy plan for the U.S. have had a rough ride.

An artist's rendering of one of Schulling's toxic-waste pyramids, with living spaces on the outside.

The Environmental Pyramid

A respected geochemical engineer proposes a new way to deal with toxic waste: Make it into shrines that people…

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The Approaching World Oil Supply Crisis

Analysis: Two prominent energy thinkers suggest a direction for what to do as the spigots start trailing off -- which they feel is much closer than do most in the industry.

Teach a Man to Share a Fish, and He’ll Fish Forever

A new paper suggests fishery collapse isn't inevitable if those harvesting seafood share what's there.

Mass Evacuation Worked in Rehearsal, But …

New Orleans’ plans for getting carless residents out of danger overcame initial obstacles only to founder later.

NYC Says “Cool It” to Air-Conditioning the Sidewalk

The lure of a cool blast costs 22,000 barrels of oil and pumps out tons of carbon dioxide.

Do They Take Their Brollies With Them?

The Cocktail Napkin: A look at some current research that merits a raised eyebrow or a painful grin.