Material Science

HMNS exhibit could change the way you think about dinosaurs

9 Feb 2012

HMNS exhibit could change the way you think about dinosaurs Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 08:57 p.m., Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Out of visitors' sight at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, a prehistoric menagerie is emerging from pine crates stamped "Fragile ...

New science being used to fight arson convictions

9 Feb 2012

New science being used to fight arson convictions Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 03:55 p.m., Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Defense attorneys are using advances in the science of fire investigation to challenge arson convictions, in much the same way they are employing DNA to ...

Local kids at White House Science Fair

9 Feb 2012

In an unusual day at the office for a president, Barack Obama played with robots and talked to children instead of Cabinet secretaries or foreign ministers.