October 19, 2007 An L-29 military aircraft powered solely by 100% biodiesel fuel has successfully completed a test flight in the skies above Reno, Nevada. Piloted by Carol Sugars and Douglas Rodante, the aircraft reached 17,000 feet without showing any significant drop in performance compared to a jet aircraft running on conventional fuel.

Comedy Central faux opinionator Stephen Colbert’s much-hyped entry into the presidential race this week may have put him in some legal difficulty with the Federal Election Commission, The Politico’s Kenneth P. Vogel writes today. According to lawyers Vogel interviewed.

WASHINGTON - They’re not bluffing: Tax collectors will start requiring poker tournaments to report the winners’ take.

We talk to a lot college students here at ScholarPoint and have seen a very wide range of different college majors. We’re often blown away by some of the weird degrees we hear about. Here’s a list of some of the more unusual ones that we’ve come across.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has released the 2007-2008 recommended immunization schedules for adults in the US, according to a report in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

A mechanism in the brain may explain why some people keep their cool and others crumble under stress, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.

The race to create life version 2.0 is under way.

The flu season is just around the corner. And while those flus won’t kill you, they can weaken your immune system to the point that other, more dangerous, germs can take hold in your body. Just think how many times your cold turned into bronchitis or a sinus infection. And given that the average adult […]

Packaging cardboard is, by its very nature, intended to contain but it is then discarded. Chris Gilmour, however, uses it to contain the work’s own identity and to highlight the displacement between the original object and the one made in cardboard by turning them into interesting sculptures.

Imagine leaving your house for a few days and coming home to find two unknown people living there and wearing your clothes. That’s what happened to a woman in Decatur this week.