Reuters | Mar. 2, 2009
One in every 31 U.S. adults is in the corrections system, which includes jail, prison, probation and supervision, more than double the rate of a quarter century ago, according to a report released on Monday by the Pew Center on the States.

By Michael Isikoff | Newsweek | Mar. 2, 2009
A new memo shows just how far the Bush administration considered going in fighting the war on terror.

By David Gutierrez | NaturalNews.com | Feb. 28, 2009
Researchers from Montana State University, Yale University and the Center for Lab Services in Pasco, Washington, have discovered a fungus that naturally synthesizes diesel compounds, according to a paper published in the journal Microbiology.

By Thomas Harding | The Telegraph | Feb. 27, 2009
A new "bullet-busting" shock-absorbent gel is set to save the lives of British soldiers by substantially reinforcing their helmets.