Not to be insensitive, but considering how good he was at spinning yarns about the dangers of biotechnology, you’d think he could have written a better ending for himself than: destroyed by a group of rogue cells.

How will science and technology fare under the new democratic administration and Congress?
Science policy wonks are starting to weigh in on what the 2008 election results mean for U.S. S&T.

Our CEO, Eliene Augenbraun has reviewed another great product called The Rainy Day Indoor Playground. This indoor swing is made by The Adaptive Child and is 100% kid approved.

This Monday, our CEO will start her weekly review of great science toys for grown-ups and kids. Some of the products are sold by our partners, and some are not. Some cost hundreds of dollars, and some cost only a few. If you have any ideas for products you love please send them in!

Need great gift ideas for the science nuts among your friends and family? ScienCentral is here to help!

We’ve redesigned the site to have a ton of new features while bringing you the same great science content!

The finding that some extremely long-lived people have a gene mutation that makes them short (see “Height & Long Life”) struck close to home for ScienCentral CEO Eliene Augenbraun. As a short child, she was part of a study on human growth hormone that, over time, went horribly wrong.