Actually, many Christian couples are facing not the smoky fires of hell these days, but instead the cold vapors of liquid nitrogen as they contribute to the ongoing glut of 400,000+ (and counting) unwanted / unneeded embryos in American IVF clinics.  The dilemma is explored in the CT article Frozen Out – though not fully, [...]

My friend and I had had one of those solid guy meals composed of a good wine and a choice of pizza. Then we went outside on the terrace where a shrouded shape stretched up against the backdrop of ocean and night. His house is on the edge of the town overlooking the beach and [...]

Cocaine’s secondary costs to society due to cocaine treatment and prevention programs, emergency room visits and other healthcare costs, lost job productivity, lost earnings, cocaine-related crime, and social welfare are estimated to be in the billions of dollars annually–not to mention the drug’s human toll. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), about [...]

While Ip, under the direction of HWR researchers James Dohm and Victor Baker, is developing the flood-detection software for EO-1, JPL team members are creating similar software to detect volcanic activity and ASU researchers are working on software to find changes in ice fields.

The flood-detection software compares images from the satellite’s cameras with images stored [...]