03/10/2004
Dr. Bortrum
Water Here and on Mars
Evidence for water on Mars; melting water on Earth and possible frightening consequences
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03/03/2004
Dr. Bortrum
Helpful Shells
Seashells and other carbon sinks help to reduce global warming
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02/26/2004
Dr. Bortrum
A Constant Constant?
Hubble telescope data suggest Einstein''s cosmological constant has been constant for a long time
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02/18/2004
Dr. Bortrum
Cosmic Gems and Distances
Moon-size diamonds and a most distant galaxy
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02/11/2004
Dr. Bortrum
Youthful Oldtimers
Searching for the secret of youthful old fish and turtles
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02/04/2004
Dr. Bortrum
To Eat or Not to Eat?
Salmon contamination study raises contorversy; what are we to do?
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01/28/2004
Dr. Bortrum
Pyramids and Loco Stuff
Willett's food pyramid and the subversive evolving Hawaiian loco-moco
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01/21/2004
Dr. Bortrum
Tiny Frogs' Timid Calls
The coqui invades Hawaii and sleep suffers
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01/14/2004
Dr. Bortrum
Hot Stuff
Radiation at Three Mile Island and the local mall - and in depleted uranium
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01/05/2004
Dr. Bortrum
How Time Flies
Does time disappear between ticks of the clock?
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12/25/2003
Dr. Bortrum
On Vacation
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12/18/2003
Dr. Bortrum
Complex Maps and Curveballs
Curveball hitting and mapping fruit fly protein interactions
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12/11/2003
Dr. Bortrum
Wingless Flight
From parachuting planes to wingless trains
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12/04/2003
Dr. Bortrum
On Fowl and Fossils
Turkeys not as dumb as claimed; ancient microfossils may not be fossils.
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11/27/2003
Dr. Bortrum
Meditating over Hot Cocoa
Studying meditating Buddhist monks with brain-imaging techniques
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