Science
Kenneth Appel dies, used computer on map question
Kenneth Appel, who used computer to solve century-old map question, dies at 80
Stink bug stench in feed doesn't transfer to milk
Drink up: USDA study finds that stink bug odor compounds in cattle feed don't transfer to milk
Rising seas clearly evident along SC coast
Rising sea level clearly evident along undeveloped stretch of South Carolina coast
Nets, harpoons could be used to haul in space junk
Experts propose using nets, harpoons to save satellites worth $100 billion from space junk
It really is monkey-see, monkey-do, research shows
Social animals follow food trends: Even whales exhibit monkey-see, monkey-do behavior
Ohioans promoting Richter scale developer legacy
Ohioans want to preserve legacy of earthquake magnitude scale's developer, Richter
Newfound hormone holds hope for diabetes treatment
Hormone spurs creation of insulin-making cells, raising hopes for potential against diabetes
Shock Trauma honors organ donor, medical teams
The University of Maryland Medical Center's trauma center is celebrating a gift that transformed the lives of six people and made possible the most extensive full-face transplant yet.
Police accept unused prescription drugs
Police in Maryland, D.C. and Virginia all organized drug drop off sites Saturday to encourage residents to properly dispose of unneeded medication and to keep drugs out of the hands of would-be abusers.
UCLA professor ordered to trial in lab death
UCLA professor ordered to stand trial in lab fire death of research assistant
Wyoming gov.: Don't examine global effects of coal
Wyoming governor opposes Washington, Oregon push to consider global effect of coal exports
CERN scientists find asymmetry in particle decay
CERN scientists find asymmetry in particle decay that helps explain missing antimatter
Did brotherly bond play role in Boston bombings?
Experts say bond with brother may have helped draw younger suspect into Boston bomb plot
Culture war in Israel targets ultra-Orthodox Jews
Culture war erupts in Israel over attempts to end preferential budgets for ultra-Orthodox
Correction: Flagstaff Effluent-Bacteria story
Correction: Flagstaff Effluent-Bacteria story
UMES acquires farm for agricultural research
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore has acquired a 365-acre farm for use as an agricultural research facility.
US teens doing better than public realizes: survey
Survey finds US teens fare better on international science tests than public thinks
NASA measures effects of jet engine biofuel
NASA measures effects of biofuel on jet engines, environment
Va.'s Orbital Sciences gets NASA satellite contract
Virginia-based Orbital Sciences gets $75 million NASA astrophysics satellite contract
Male Coquerel's sifaka born at Maryland Zoo
Male Coquerel's sifaka born at Maryland Zoo; the lemurs are endangered



