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According to environmentalists, the military's commitment to green technology is significant not because carbon-neutral fighting forces would help reduce global greenhouse gas emissions; the British military, for example, only produces 1% of Britain's carbon dioxide output, and that's typical for militaries in developed economies. Instead, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Military Lead the Way to Greener Technology? | 3/23/2009 | See Source »

A glimpse into what might happen has been offered up by a new study out of Princeton University. Assistant Professor of economics and public affairs Sam Schulhofer-Wohl and Miguel Garrido looked at communities affected by the closing of the Cincinnati Post at the end of 2007, and it's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happens When a Town Loses Its Newspaper? | 3/22/2009 | See Source »

In the only possible hint of a bright spot, it seemed that smaller towns were much less affected by newspaper closures than larger ones. Voter turnout in the smaller communities did not change.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happens When a Town Loses Its Newspaper? | 3/22/2009 | See Source »

While the study only looked at one newspaper, if the larger findings hold true, it?s not just areas in which a newspaper folds that will be affected. Municipalities covered by newspapers that have sharply scaled-back newsrooms, such as the Newark Star-Ledger, may also see similar trends emerging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happens When a Town Loses Its Newspaper? | 3/22/2009 | See Source »

Also known as "winter vomiting disease," the illness caused by norovirus comes on suddenly, with symptoms that include nausea, diarrhea and stomach cramping, and sometimes low-grade fevers, chills and muscle ache, all of which normally resolve within three days. People contract the virus by eating contaminated food, touching contaminated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Made the Fat Duck Diners Ill | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

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