biology

The Scientist interviews Richard Marchase, the incoming president of the Federation of american Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB). He discuss goals and concerns.

You may have heard them called alien, exotic, feral or non-native, but they all point to the same suspect: invasive species. For decades, humans have waged war upon a common enemy. Arriving in many different forms, often little is known about these elusive invaders until they make themselves apparent by choking out native flora and fauna, irreversibly damaging ecosystems and costing millions of dollars in control efforts.

This is a story about a third generation dairy farmer facing a critical choice: continue raising his herd of dairy cows practicing conventional farming, or switch over to an organic dairy operation.

Author Ben Bova has spun a story that is fiction, but very well reflects todays power play for new energy forms. Scary power play by the energy giants....