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Review: 'Viking: Battle for Asgard' a weekend skirmish

Fantasy adventure meets large-scale warfare in Sega's "Viking: Battle For Asgard," a gory Norse mythology tale crafted by The Creative Assembly of Total War fame.

Gamers: Come on down!

Computer gamer, come on down! You're the next contestant on "The Price is Right."

Grand Theft Auto IV: Early review

Giant sea creatures found in Antarctic search

Scientists who conducted the most comprehensive survey to date of New Zealand's Antarctic waters were surprised by the size of some specimens found, including jellyfish with 12-foot tentacles and 2-

Huge Antarctic ice chunk collapses

A chunk of Antarctic ice about seven times the size of Manhattan suddenly collapsed, putting an even greater portion of glacial ice at risk, scientists said Tuesday.

Massive ice shelf on verge of breakup

Some 220 square miles of ice has collapsed in Antarctica and an ice shelf about seven times the size of Manhattan is "hanging by a thread," the British Antarctic Survey said Tuesday, blami

California lowers goal for zero-emission vehicles

California regulators have drastically cut the number of zero-emission vehicles required to be sold in the state by the year 2014, a decision that frustrated environmentalists but came as a relief t

Science project sparks subway scare

A college student has apologized for causing a scare on a subway train when his science project short-circuited and started smoking in his backpack. Gregory Kats, 29, said the device was just a mode

Ice shelf collapse: What does it mean?

From krill to king crabs, the collapse of a 160-square-mile portion of the Wilkins Ice Shelf in Antarctica could mean many changes for wildlife at the bottom of the world.

Al Gore kicks off massive global warming campaign

Former Vice President Al Gore on Monday launched a three-year, multimillion-dollar advocacy campaign calling for the U.S. to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.

Algae: 'The ultimate in renewable energy'

Texas may be best known for "Big Oil." But the oil that could some day make a dent in the country's use of fossil fuels is small. Microscopic, in fact: algae. Literally and figuratively, t

Big Thinker: Daniel Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind is one of the greatest architects of the modern era. Prior to his involvement in the design of New York's Freedom Tower, he was best known for designing the Jewish Museum in Berlin.

Big Thinker: Jeremy Rifkin

Jeremy Rifkin is an internationally renowned economist, social critic and author. Since 1977 he has been president of the Foundation on Economic Trends (FOET). For the last 14 years he has been a fe

Frontline Pioneer: Cameron Sinclair

Ever since he was an architecture student in London during the 1990s, Cameron Sinclair has been committed to providing solutions to some of the world's most impoverished and disaster-hit communities

Building the future

It's easy to overlook the impact buildings have on greenhouse gas emissions, but the places where we live and work contribute over 30 percent of global greenhouse emissions.

Borrowing from nature

The legendary 20th century architect, Frank Lloyd Wright once described his profession as the "mother art". In the 21st century, architects and designers are increasingly turning their a

Climate change: Time is running out

It appears that the scale and seriousness of climate change is at last being grasped. In 2008, we stand on the brink of a historic consensus, not only between scientists, but in the corridors of pol

Fueling the future

In the coming years we face an unprecedented challenge -- to provide the means for global prosperity, growth and stability from a radically different set of energy sources.

Sex, murder, tentacles -- octopuses have it all

Marine biologists studying wild octopuses have found a kinky and violent society of jealous murders, gender subterfuge and once-in-a-lifetime sex.

Future Player: Peter Head

Peter Head is Director of urban design and development at Arup, the global design and business consulting firm.

A timeline of climate change science

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Future Player: Dr Joseph Adelegan

Dr Joseph Adelegan is the Founder and the Executive Chairman of the Global Network for Environment and Economic Development Research -- a front-line African non-profit and non-governmental organizat

Which sectors are the biggest polluters?

Frontline Pioneer: Olafur Grimsson

Olafur Ragnar Grimsson is currently enjoying a third term as President of the Republic of Iceland. Since first being elected in 1996, Grimsson has been a passionate advocate of international coopera

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