Surgeons Domingo Liotta and Denton Cooley placed it into Haskell Carp's chest on April 4, 1969 in Houston. They removed it 64 hours later when a donor heart became available.
But the heart did what it was supposed to do, explained Judy Chelnick, an associate curator at the...
Reuters – A hydrothermal vent snail (Alviniconcha sp.) found in Suiyo Seamount, Tokyo Hydrothermal Vent
WASHINGTON – The world's oceans may be vast and deep, but a decade-long count of marine animals finds sea life so interconnected that it seems to shrink the watery world.
An international effort to create a Census of Marine Life was...
Twitter has a new CEO. Again.
And just like last time, it's because Twitter is at a clear pivot point in its life: Now it's time to use Twitter's hit product and huge audience to print cash.
Today, the company announced that Twitter COO Dick Costolo would become its CEO, replacing Evan Williams. Williams became CEO two years ago, replacing...
New York Times conspiracist Frank Rich had a column over the weekend positioning the Christine O'Donnells of the world as "useful idiots" providing "populist cover" for shadowy billionaires, especially the Koch family, who are cashing in on anti-government sentiment they themselves don't believe in, in order to stage a political "coup." Excerpt:...
Texas Tea Partiers should disown Rick Perry
By Brent Budowsky - 10/04/10 10:05 AM ET
The Dallas Morning News has just published the results of a sweeping investigation of the Texas Emerging Technology Fund that suggests that taxpayer-financed grants were awarded to a long list of firms that made very large campaign donations to Gov. Rick Perry...
