Life

Five Things You Should Be Doing Every Morning

March 4, 2013, 11:01 am

We all hear that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but what you should be thinking is this: the beginning of your day sets the tempo for the next 24 hours

Color Run 2013 Hits Perth (Photo Essay)

February 21, 2013, 5:20 am

Color Run 2013 hits Perth Western Australia with a blast.

Ancient Australian Fossils Nearly 3.5 Billion Years Old

January 9, 2013, 3:00 pm

Some of the rocks in Western Australia’s Pilbara region contain the oldest known traces of life on Earth at 3.49 billion years old.

Searching for Water in Our Solar System and Beyond

December 28, 2012, 3:00 pm

In searching for worlds we humans might one day try to inhabit, the presence of water is among the most pertinent considerations.

Small Changes for Greening the Home

November 11, 2012, 3:50 am

Environmentally friendly choices can be integrated into every aspect of your home and your life—and living green doesn’t mean you have to give up on good design.

Tomato and Vidalia Onion Quiche

October 13, 2012, 3:54 am

This recipe is very simple, but the flavors blend well together. It works well for vegetarians too!

ALMA Spots Sugar Molecules Around Young Star

August 29, 2012, 6:00 am

Some of the building blocks of life have been detected by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in the gas surrounding a young sun-like star.

Presence Not Presents

June 14, 2012, 3:05 am

While gifts are nice on Father’s Day, give the gift of presence and reap long-term benefits.

How to Unclog Holiday Highways: Toll Them

May 21, 2012, 11:41 pm

Toll those two highways, and others in need of major upgrades, and use the money for road renewal.
A few tolls on at least major routes would greatly improve a ratty system [...]

Is Life on Mars Hiding in Asteroid Craters?

April 16, 2012, 5:15 pm

The distribution of microbes deep below the Chesapeake Bay crater has led scientists to speculate that similar environments on the Red Planet may yield information about its [...]