Dave Taylor: I was pleased last week to speak on why I didn’t think much of podcasting at the recent DaVinci Institute Podcasting Bootcamp event. Surrounded by people who were doing smart and interesting things with this new medium, however, I started to have some doubts, but when it was time to take the [...]

Strains of the influenza virus are constantly swapping genes among themselves and giving rise to new, dangerous strains at a rate faster than previously believed, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.

“Monster mice” are eating meter-high albatross chicks alive, threatening rare bird species on a remote south Atlantic island seen as the world’s most important seabird colony.

Genetically engineered stem cells can help rats’ severed spinal cords grow back together, according to a study published on Tuesday.

Tupac and Biggie, move over. A new hip-hop feud is brewing that glamorizes not guns and ‘hos but Java and secure encryption algorithms.