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Video: World

China drought threatens millions

Around 4.4 million people in China are affected by the country's worst drought in...
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Video: Technology

Virtual body rehab

Dutch researchers have developed a system they say could help people learn to walk and balance...
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Drink coffee, charge battery

Few things can be more frustrating than waiting for your cell phone or laptop computer to...
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Video: Science

Columbus Module CG : STS-122

Columbus is about 23 feet long and 15 feet wide, allowing it to hold 10 "racks" of...
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IBM Measures The Force Required To Move Atoms

In a recent paper published in the journal Science, IBM researchers describe a new milestone in...
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Bigfoot Claim Is Just a Big Hoax

Two researchers on a quest to prove the existence of Bigfoot say that the carcass, encased in a...
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Mammoth skeleton found in LA

The nearly complete skeleton of a massive mammoth who died during the last ice age has been dug...
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Video: Health

Maggots to fight super bugs

A new antibiotic derived from maggots has been developed by British researchers to tackle problem...
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Dogs Can Smell Skin Cancer?

As early detection remains the key to fighting skin cancer, researchers now suggest that this...
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Mice Reveal Sleep Apnea Risks

Researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center have revealed some surprising...
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Poor Ratings Cited for 13 Booster Seats

Several car booster seats do a poor job of positioning children to fit in their seat belts,...
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Red wine 'could cause cancer'

A glass of wine a day doesn't keep the doctor away - it could even give you cancer, according to...
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World

Opera singer serenades cows in hope for more and better milk

London - A cattle farmer in Britain has engaged the services of an Italian opera singer to serenade...
» read full story May 14th, 2009 - 20:12

Scandinavian royal heirs to study climate change in Greenland

Copenhagen - Danish Crown Prince Frederik, Norway's Crown Prince Haakon, and Swedish Crown Princess...
» read full story May 11th, 2009 - 20:39

Arctic counries meet to discuss climate change

Oslo - Nobel Peace laureate Al Gore called for more action to tackle global warming Tuesday on the...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:50

Economic slump a real headache for migraine sufferers in Hong Kong

   Hong Kong (dpa) - The economic slowdown has brought pain to Hong Kong in more ways than one with...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 21:46

Experts: Cyber spies continue to operate

Toronto  - The international cyber spy network which has invaded some 1,295 computers in 103...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 14:57

Latvia examines claim it was victim of Chinese cyber-spies

Riga - Latvia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Monday that it was investigating claims that it...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 13:25
The Global Warming Chases Off Birds Toward North

The Global Warming Chases Off Birds Toward North

An Audubon Society will release a study of the birds’ migration on Tuesday, in order to...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 13:12
Climate Change Is Irreversible, Scientists Say

Climate Change Is Irreversible, Scientists Say

A recent research points out that the current effects of global warming are virtually irreversible,...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 15:44

Dutch Lawmakers Debate Financial Support For Newspapers

Amsterdam - The Dutch government and opposition members have joined forces to boost the financial...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 15:47
Study Concludes That Elephants In Zoos Live Less

Study Concludes That Elephants In Zoos Live Less

Recent research reported that both Asian and African elephants that live in captivity have a...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 13:04
Survey: Many Americans Turning To Complementary, Alternative Medicine

Survey: Many Americans Turning To Complementary, Alternative Medicine

More and more Americans choose complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to treat their health...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 14:07
Malaria Vaccine – A ‘Hopeful Beginning’ in Fighting the Deadly Disease

Malaria Vaccine – A ‘Hopeful Beginning’ in Fighting the Deadly Disease

Two studies appearing this week in the New England Journal of Medicine note that an experimental...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 13:04

IBM, Harvard To Create Cheap, Efficient Solar Cells

Researchers from IBM and Harvard University are joining forces to create the World Community Grid...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 22:37
Happiness Is in the Air!

Happiness Is in the Air!

Happiness is in the air at least that is the conclusion of a new study published in the British...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 14:32
When Bone Marrow Transplant Cures HIV

When Bone Marrow Transplant Cures HIV

The medical world has welcomed the first case of HIV completely cured. Is that possible, some have...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 14:08

Vatican: Pius XII war archives won't go public before 2014

Vatican City - Secret Vatican archives on Pope Pius XII's controversial World War II pontificate...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 21:30
Three Researchers Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

Three Researchers Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

The Nobel Prize for chemistry is shared this year by three US-based scientists, one of them...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 08:47
One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

An evaluation made by 1300 scientists from around the world that took 5 years to complete was made...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 21:11
Three European Scientists Won The 2008 Nobel Prize For Medicine

Three European Scientists Won The 2008 Nobel Prize For Medicine

One German and two French scientists won the 2008 Nobel prize in medicine for their work in...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 09:41
Skype Defends Censorship Practices In China

Skype Defends Censorship Practices In China

After TOM, makers of TOM-Skype – the Chinese version of the popular VoIP/messenger program, were...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 13:54

Ramses II bust is discovered near Cairo

Cairo - Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a pink granite head, believed to Portray that of...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 22:29

Swedish Think-Tank Studies Russian-Georgia Conflict

Stockholm - The recent war between Russia and Georgia would have "profound consequences"...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 10:11
Adults Near 9/11 Site More Prone to Asthma

Adults Near 9/11 Site More Prone to Asthma

On September 11, 2001, time stood still when suicide hijackers crashed American Airlines Flight 11...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 19:06
Exposure To Air Pollution Harms Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure To Air Pollution Harms Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure to traffic fumes increases the risk of heart attack, or strokes and potentially fatal...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 11:13
Scientists Will Play God In A Tunnel Near Geneva

Scientists Will Play God In A Tunnel Near Geneva

A never before seen experiment is to be made this Wednesday. Scientist are preparing themselves to...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 22:56

Huge sheet of Canadian ice shelf breaks off, scientists say

New York - A 50-square-kilometre chunk of the Canadian Arctic ice shelf has broken off and is...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 01:13
Boston Subway System Hackers From MIT Get Out Of Trouble

Boston Subway System Hackers From MIT Get Out Of Trouble

Three MIT students managed to hack into Boston's transit payment system (Charlie Ticket) and...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 16:17

Researchers Found Mixed Stone Age Graveyards In The Sahara

On Tuesday, a report describing a Stone Age graveyard in Niger was released. Although the ancient...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 08:33

Authorities Investigate the Latest Attacks on California Researchers

The police and federal authorities are investigating two bombings that targeted two scientists at...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 14:16
Girls Are Just As Good As Boys At Math, Study Says

Girls Are Just As Good As Boys At Math, Study Says

Is there a real difference between the intellectual abilities of girls and boys at Math? For many...
» read full story July 26th, 2008 - 08:10
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U.S.

Food-Borne Illness Rates Still High in the US

Despite efforts to improve food safety in recent years, the United States is still confronting with...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 13:47

Nancy Reagan praises Obama reversal on stem cell research

Washington - Former first lady Nancy Reagan welcomed President Barack Obama's decision Monday to...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 19:41
Western Forests Affected By Climate Change

Western Forests Affected By Climate Change

The U.S. Geological Survey released a report presenting a worrying trend in western U.S. where the...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 09:49
Fewer Americans Dying From First Heart Attack

Fewer Americans Dying From First Heart Attack

Researchers from St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital of Columbia University in New York City...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 15:04

Teen Birth Rates Up Nationwide, Mississippi Has the Highest

According to a report released Wednesday by the Center for Disease Control, Mississippi is the...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 23:05
National Health Spending Is Slowly Rising

National Health Spending Is Slowly Rising

According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 14:02
New Study Shows That Global Warming Affects the United States

New Study Shows That Global Warming Affects the United States

A recent White Paper issued by the Federal Government pointed out that...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 15:10
Gene Mutation Said To Combat Obesity

Gene Mutation Said To Combat Obesity

The presence of a gene mutation in the human body appears to lower levels of “bad” cholesterol and...
» read full story December 14th, 2008 - 15:53
Elephants in Zoos Live Less

Elephants in Zoos Live Less

Recent research reported that both Asian and African elephants that live in captivity have a...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 16:04
Experimental Malaria Vaccine Effective in Clinical Trials

Experimental Malaria Vaccine Effective in Clinical Trials

An experimental vaccine against malaria may prove to be a powerful weapon in the fight against one...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 16:04
One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Activity Goals

One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Activity Goals

A report by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that approximately...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 22:34
Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining In The US

Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining In The US

New cancer cases and deaths have started to decline for the first time in both American men and...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:55
Radio Host Was Involved In Drug Company Commercial Interests

Radio Host Was Involved In Drug Company Commercial Interests

Senator Charles Grassley, the Iowa Republican who for over a year has been leading an investigation...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 11:25
Drug Prescriptions For Children Rising At Alarming Rates

Drug Prescriptions For Children Rising At Alarming Rates

More and more children in the United States are prescribed medication for chronic diseases,...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 12:26
Update: Doctors Prescribe Placebos Without Patients’ Knowledge

Update: Doctors Prescribe Placebos Without Patients’ Knowledge

Prescribing placebos has become a common thing among US doctors, with more than half of them...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 14:21
Allergy Cases Up 18% In US Kids

Allergy Cases Up 18% In US Kids

More kids in the US suffered from allergies in 2007, according to a report released Wednesday by...
» read full story October 25th, 2008 - 14:33
3 Percent Of American Children Are Unisured, With An Insured Parent

3 Percent Of American Children Are Unisured, With An Insured Parent

More than 2 million American children have no health insurance because their parents can’t afford...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 06:14
Suicide Predominant In White, Middle-Aged Americans

Suicide Predominant In White, Middle-Aged Americans

While anti-suicide campaigns have focused on teens and young adults because they are thought to be...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 07:31
Study: Many U.S. Children Are Uninsured, Even Though Their Parents Have Health Insurance

Study: Many U.S. Children Are Uninsured, Even Though Their Parents Have Health Insurance

A study published on Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association has revealed that...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 21:58
Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide rates in America are rising for the first time since the early ‘90s, and the most affected...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 17:16
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Sports

Stars Players Set on Fighting Illness that Hits Footballers

Florence, Italy (dpa) - Striker Stefano Borgonovo returned to the pitch 12 years after his last...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:26
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Business

GE claims data storage breakthrough with 100 DVDs on one disc

San Francisco - General Electric has achieved a breakthrough in digital storage technology, using...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:33
Google Earth Is Now Bigger And Better

Google Earth Is Now Bigger And Better

Google released the first major update to its Google Earth mapping software, which will include...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 01:36
Google Presents Its New Measurement Lab

Google Presents Its New Measurement Lab

Google announced the release of the Measurement Lab, which is an open research platform used for...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 17:01
Vicks VapoRub Linked To Breathing Problems In Infants

Vicks VapoRub Linked To Breathing Problems In Infants

A new study has recently revealed that Vicks VapoRub, a popular cold remedy, could cause airway...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 08:08
Microsoft Rolls Out Emergency Patch

Microsoft Rolls Out Emergency Patch

Microsoft released yesterday an emergency patch for an Internet Explorer vulnerability, which was...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 13:58
Wyeth Accused Of Paying Medical Ghostwriters For Medical Articles

Wyeth Accused Of Paying Medical Ghostwriters For Medical Articles

Wyeth, the pharmaceutical company, paid a medical writing company to ghostwrite articles about its...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 08:39
Jobs' Apple Gets Greener With Each Passing Day

Jobs' Apple Gets Greener With Each Passing Day

Tuesday’s presentation of the new MacBook models was received with great enthusiasm, even though...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 15:50
Microsoft's New Ad Campaign Moves Forward

Microsoft's New Ad Campaign Moves Forward

In an effort to restore Vista’s image, Microsoft rolled out with its highly anticipated $300...
» read full story September 21st, 2008 - 17:30
Facebook Tops The Tops

Facebook Tops The Tops

Due to its extremely fast growing network and popularity, Facebook now holds the title as the...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 14:06
Thumbs Up for Verizon: P2P Speed-Up Promised

Thumbs Up for Verizon: P2P Speed-Up Promised

While the likes of Comcast are trying to undermine peer-to-peer transfers, it appears that other...
» read full story March 14th, 2008 - 22:53
Bid On eBay, You Could Save A Lot Of Money

Bid On eBay, You Could Save A Lot Of Money

People who are bidding on eBay in order to get their favorite items are saving a lot of money...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 21:49
Record Fall For US Home Prices

Record Fall For US Home Prices

The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Schiller home price index showed on Wednesday a 6.1% record...
» read full story December 27th, 2007 - 12:17
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Gadgets

Jamming Mobile Phones in the Interest of Driving Safety

Jamming Mobile Phones in the Interest of Driving Safety

Two researchers from the University of Utah came up with a car key specially rigged to jam mobile...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 16:08

Intel Announces Breakthrough in Silicon Photonics Development

Researchers at the Intel Laboratory published a paper in the December 7 issue of the scientific...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 20:44
Google Adds Voice Searching To Apple's iPhone

Google Adds Voice Searching To Apple's iPhone

Friday is the day Google is releasing its iPhone mobile search applications version two. The...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 11:31
iSuppli Performs A New Teardown Analysis of the 3G iPhone

iSuppli Performs A New Teardown Analysis of the 3G iPhone

Last month, the researchers from iSuppli have announced their conclusion about the production costs...
» read full story July 17th, 2008 - 13:35
HP Adds New Member To The Passive Circuits Family: The Memristor

HP Adds New Member To The Passive Circuits Family: The Memristor

Physics books should get a makeover as HP announced a remarkable discovery: the fourth fundamental...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 10:12
New Storage Solutions  From IBM

New Storage Solutions From IBM

IBM researchers are currently working on a different computer memory device named racetrack...
» read full story April 12th, 2008 - 15:40
Nokia Announces Nanotechnology Concept for Future Mobile Phones

Nokia Announces Nanotechnology Concept for Future Mobile Phones

The Nokia Research Center (NRC) and the University of Cambridge have showcased Morph, a...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 19:54
What Does It Take To Pass Data Encryption? A Can Spray!

What Does It Take To Pass Data Encryption? A Can Spray!

You don’t have to be a computer genius to break data encryptions, a group of researchers from...
» read full story February 22nd, 2008 - 13:14
A Nano T-Shirt To Power Your iPod

A Nano T-Shirt To Power Your iPod

Thanks to a new special T-shirt created by the nanotechnology researchers at the Georgia Institute...
» read full story February 17th, 2008 - 18:19
Nokia And UC Berkeley Tests GPS Phones As Traffic Sensors

Nokia And UC Berkeley Tests GPS Phones As Traffic Sensors

Together with UC Berkeley researchers, Nokia has conducted an experiment that could soon transform...
» read full story February 09th, 2008 - 13:20
Sony Creates The "Bio Battery": Electricity From Sugar

Sony Creates The "Bio Battery": Electricity From Sugar

Finding alternative sources of energy is one of the latest challenges in science and technology...
» read full story August 24th, 2007 - 16:46
The Battery Revolution: Storing Power In A Sheet Of Paper

The Battery Revolution: Storing Power In A Sheet Of Paper

The future is closer then you think and by looking to what seem today to be just a crazy idea you...
» read full story August 14th, 2007 - 21:40
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Specials

Drug Found to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer

Avodart, a drug currently approved for the treatment of noncancerous enlarged prostate, also lowers...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:06
Study: End to Rise in Vehicle Emissions Possible by Next Decade

Study: End to Rise in Vehicle Emissions Possible by Next Decade

The rise in vehicle emissions could be halted by the next decade using an integrative approach...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 14:39

Two Genetic Variants Predispose People to Stroke

A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that carrying certain genes might...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 15:29
Epilepsy Drug Could Impair Your Baby’s Cognitive Function

Epilepsy Drug Could Impair Your Baby’s Cognitive Function

The use of anti-seizure drug valproate while pregnant may cause your baby harm, US researchers said...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 13:49

Stem Cell Transplant Shows Promise in Treating Type 1 Diabetes

Scientific world may soon offer a solution for millions of people suffering from type 1 diabetes...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:27

Bone Fractures May Soon Have a Cure

A drug currently prescribed for osteoporosis may be available soon for people suffering from bone...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:01

Inbreeding led to extinction of the Habsburgs in Spain, says study 

Madrid - Constant intermarriage between relatives was the main cause of the extinction of the...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 17:45

Neither Viagra nor Cialis Causes Vision Damage

Neither Viagra nor Cialis taken on daily basis for sexual impotence damage men’s vision,...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 16:43
Depression Boosts Risk for Heart Failure

Depression Boosts Risk for Heart Failure

Heart disease patients who are depressed are at a greater danger of developing heart failure,...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 16:06
Severe Hypoglycemia in Older Diabetics Tied to Dementia

Severe Hypoglycemia in Older Diabetics Tied to Dementia

Type 2 diabetics who suffer hypoglycemia crises serious enough to need emergency care may be at...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 14:27

Type 1 Diabetics Closer To Be Cured

Type 1 diabetics may soon benefit from a treatment that could enable them to survive without the...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 14:07
Brown Fat Makes You Slimmer

Brown Fat Makes You Slimmer

A study in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that adults still have a type of fat that...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 15:24
Restless Legs Syndrome Associated with Obesity

Restless Legs Syndrome Associated with Obesity

Having too much belly fat appears to be an increasing risk even for developing restless legs...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 16:31
Infant Formula Contaminated with Fuel Rocket

Infant Formula Contaminated with Fuel Rocket

When it comes to food, everybody appears to be in danger, from infants to the very old. Nothing is...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 15:34
Plavix – Aspirin Combo Lowers Risk of Heart-Related Problems

Plavix – Aspirin Combo Lowers Risk of Heart-Related Problems

Patients suffering from atrial fibrillation who are not able to follow treatment with warfarin to...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 16:31
Queen Nefertiti bust has two faces, study shows

Queen Nefertiti bust has two faces, study shows

Berlin - German researchers have discovered that the bust of an Egyptian pharaonic queen hailed as...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 16:12
‘Magic’ Pill Found to Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in Half

‘Magic’ Pill Found to Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in Half

Researchers present at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology in Orlando, Florida...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 14:14

Experts recreating Egyptian female pharaoh's own perfume

Hamburg, Germany - The latest thing in scents next year could be the oldest perfume in the world,...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 12:56

Device Prevents Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Researchers present Saturday at the American College of Cardiology Conference in Orlando, Florida...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 15:51
However Cute, Pets Still Can Hurt Their Owners

However Cute, Pets Still Can Hurt Their Owners

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that many Americans,...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 17:42
Most Americans Should Reduce Salt Intake, But Do They?

Most Americans Should Reduce Salt Intake, But Do They?

As rates for high blood pressure and implicitly for heart disease and stroke are dramatically...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 14:53

Male Circumcision May Prevent Two Common STDs

Male circumcision appears to offer more protection to men than previously estimated, according to...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 14:30
One in Four Tuberculosis Deaths Involves a Person Infected with HIV

One in Four Tuberculosis Deaths Involves a Person Infected with HIV

Tuberculosis killed more people with HIV than ever in 2007, according to a new report released by...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 16:59
Cut Back on Red, Processed Meat Intake in Order to Live Longer

Cut Back on Red, Processed Meat Intake in Order to Live Longer

Doctors always advise patients to consume lots of fruits, vegetables and white meat in order to...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 15:54
Update: Alaska’s Volcano Redoubt Finally Erupts

Update: Alaska’s Volcano Redoubt Finally Erupts

Alaskan volcano Redoubt erupted six times overnight Sunday and Monday. The eruption caused a huge...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 14:01
Alaska’s Volcano Redoubt Finally Erupts

Alaska’s Volcano Redoubt Finally Erupts

Mount Redoubt has erupted. The Alaskan volcano started erupting late Sunday at about 11:38 p.m....
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 12:24
New Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease Proves Successful in Mice

New Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease Proves Successful in Mice

A study published in the 20 March issue of the journal Science concluded that by electrically...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 13:41
Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!

Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!

British researchers at the University of Oxford, through a new study, have warned once again...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 17:58
Don’t Worry, Be Happy!

Don’t Worry, Be Happy!

If you don’t know the song, now it’s a good time to search for it and listen. It might...
» read full story March 08th, 2009 - 18:39
Optimism Adds Years to Your Life

Optimism Adds Years to Your Life

Having a healthy concept about life has always helped people to forget things that made them...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 14:19
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Video Games

Law Banning Minors from Buying Violent Video Games Rejected by Court

Law Banning Minors from Buying Violent Video Games Rejected by Court

Researchers (and parents) have always been concerned with the effects of video game content on...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 15:50
Adults Play Video Games Too!

Adults Play Video Games Too!

We know for a fact that teens love playing video games, but how many adults have the same...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 15:38
AMA Refuses to Label Video Games Addiction As Mental Disorder

AMA Refuses to Label Video Games Addiction As Mental Disorder

A proposal filed by the Maryland State Medical Society to label video games addiction as a mental...
» read full story June 26th, 2007 - 16:27
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Science

South Korean scientists create glowing cloned dogs

   Seoul  - Scientists in South Korea have become the first to clone dogs with...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:14
We're Half Way to a Dangerous Climate Change

We're Half Way to a Dangerous Climate Change

With the issue of global warming and climate change in prime focus over the past years, some...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 13:48

Nefertiti's "hidden face" proves Berlin bust is not Hitler's fake

Hamburg - Using 21st Century medical computer technology, German researchers have unveiled the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 15:37
Researchers Decode the Genome of the Cow

Researchers Decode the Genome of the Cow

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and the US Department of Agriculture have been...
» read full story April 26th, 2009 - 20:53

Researchers Decode Cow Genome

Good news for the cattle industry. A team of scientists managed to complete a research study which...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 14:05
Cow Genome Decoded, Could Improve Beef, Milk

Cow Genome Decoded, Could Improve Beef, Milk

A scientific breakthrough was achieved by researchers in the filed of animal genetics, namely: the...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 21:54
Coral Reef-Based Study Suggests Rapid Sea Level Rise Possible

Coral Reef-Based Study Suggests Rapid Sea Level Rise Possible

A recent study focusing on climate change brings evidence that the sea level will most likely rise...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:10
Arctic Sea is ‘on Thin Ice’, Survey Shows

Arctic Sea is ‘on Thin Ice’, Survey Shows

The latest findings from scientists that have been monitoring the Arctic region show that the ice...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:07
Update: Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

Update: Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

The rupture of the ice bridge that was holding Antarctica’s Wilkins Ice Shelf in place will...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 15:00
Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

An ice bridge that was holding an ice shelf (that has been disintegrating since the 1960s) in place...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 14:02

New batteries could run on a virus

New York  - Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a prototype...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 09:11
Scientific Breakthrough: Robot Scientist That Can Conduct Research

Scientific Breakthrough: Robot Scientist That Can Conduct Research

A new breakthrough in science has been achieved by both robots and scientists this time. Soon we...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 15:37
Evidence of salt water found on Mars, scientists say

Evidence of salt water found on Mars, scientists say

Washinton  - A group of scientists who worked on the Phoenix Mars lander last year say they...
» read full story March 17th, 2009 - 19:51

Dutch researchers discover sudden heart failure gene

Amsterdam - Researchers have discovered the gene responsible for sudden heart failure among young...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 18:10
Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change Kicks Off Today

Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change Kicks Off Today

More than 2,000 climate scientists and researchers will gather today in Copenhagen, Denmark, to...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 15:18
British scientists trace early horse domestication to Kazakhstan

British scientists trace early horse domestication to Kazakhstan

London  - Horses were domesticated around 1,000 years earlier than previously believed and...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 16:34
Evidence Points To Horse Domestication As Early As 5,500 Years Ago

Evidence Points To Horse Domestication As Early As 5,500 Years Ago

The theories regarding horse domestication have been quite controversial among scientists, however,...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 13:58
Researchers Find Virus-Free Way Of Reprogramming Stem Cells

Researchers Find Virus-Free Way Of Reprogramming Stem Cells

Stem cells have always been controversial, from ethical and biological point of view, but the...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 15:12
Ancient Foot Prints Prove Homo Erectus Was Walking our Way

Ancient Foot Prints Prove Homo Erectus Was Walking our Way

The Homo erectus was walking just like we, the Homo sapiens, do.   A recent discovery of...
» read full story March 01st, 2009 - 14:03
Ancient Footprint Suggests H. erectus Had Developed Modern Gait

Ancient Footprint Suggests H. erectus Had Developed Modern Gait

Nearly 1.5 million years ago, human ancestors living in Kenya walked in a manner similar to ours,...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 13:58
Homo Ergaster Or Early Homo Erectus 1.5 Million-Year-Old Footprints Found!

Homo Ergaster Or Early Homo Erectus 1.5 Million-Year-Old Footprints Found!

Some 1.5 million-year-old footprints, found in sediment deposits in northern Kenya, are the oldest...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 01:56
IPY Reports Major Changes in Polar Regions Due To Global Warming

IPY Reports Major Changes in Polar Regions Due To Global Warming

A study presented this week in Geneva from the International Polar Year reveals that global warming...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 16:55

New Flu Vaccine Based On Human Antibodies May Come In Years

A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 10:20
La Brea Tar Pits Excavations Unearth Nearly Intact Mammoth Fossil

La Brea Tar Pits Excavations Unearth Nearly Intact Mammoth Fossil

Approximately 10,000 years after the last glacial period ended, a nearly intact mammoth skeleton...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 16:44
NASA, ESA Join Forces For Jupiter, Saturn Missions

NASA, ESA Join Forces For Jupiter, Saturn Missions

NASA said it will continue to pursue its studies on Jupiter and its four largest moons, as well as...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 17:05
Study Finds Common Species For Both Polar Seas

Study Finds Common Species For Both Polar Seas

A marine census released on Monday has documented 7,500 species in the Antarctic and 5,500 in the...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 13:48
Study: 235 Species In Arctic and Antarctic Waters Possibly Identical

Study: 235 Species In Arctic and Antarctic Waters Possibly Identical

The Arctic and Antarctic regions don’t seem to offer the friendliest conditions for life...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 13:56
It’s High Time We Became Aware of the Global Warming Disaster

It’s High Time We Became Aware of the Global Warming Disaster

Researchers warned Saturday that the global warming situation is much worse that previously...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 00:24
Same Species Found at Both Poles

Same Species Found at Both Poles

New findings about the marine life show that there are 7,500 species living in the Antarctic and...
» read full story February 15th, 2009 - 20:56
235 Species Found In Both The Arctic And The Antarctic Areas

235 Species Found In Both The Arctic And The Antarctic Areas

A large international project, called Census of Marine Life, pointed out a rather surprising fact,...
» read full story February 15th, 2009 - 20:45
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Technology

Conficker Worm Still Out There, Evolving

Conficker Worm Still Out There, Evolving

The Conficker worm, which was feared that it would bring the Internet on its knees on April 1 but...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 14:30
MIT Researchers Develop Virus Batteries

MIT Researchers Develop Virus Batteries

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology managed to turn the concept of a battery...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 22:17

Conficker virus quiet on deadline day, but threat remains

San Francisco - Conficker, the April Fool's worm, began contacting pre-designated websites for...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 22:07

"China threat virus" behind spying claims, Beijing says

   Beijing - China on Tuesday denied that it has spied on computers belonging to...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 13:53

As April 1 deadline looms, researchers advance on Conficker worm

Researchers have discovered the first easy way to detect the presence of the Conficker computer...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 10:58

More than 100 countries hit by electronic spying operation

 A spying operation that infiltrated computers - many of them belonging to governments - in...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 21:29
Apple Announces Dates of WWDC 2009

Apple Announces Dates of WWDC 2009

Apple finally revealed the dates of its Worldwide Developers Conference 2009 or...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 14:58
Smart Grid Is Hackable, Cyber Security Experts Said

Smart Grid Is Hackable, Cyber Security Experts Said

Recent tests showed that the Smart Grid, which delivers electricity from suppliers to consumers...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 14:59
MIT Scientists Develop Battery that Charges in Seconds

MIT Scientists Develop Battery that Charges in Seconds

Michigan Institute of Technology (MIT) scientists have made a new kind of lithium batteries that...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 15:42
Microsoft Demos Emerging Technology During TechFest 2009

Microsoft Demos Emerging Technology During TechFest 2009

Technology as we see it now is just a small glimpse of what technology will look like in a few...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 16:11
Users get rid of iPhone Apps in One Day, Study Says

Users get rid of iPhone Apps in One Day, Study Says

It might be quite surprising to find out that a new research pointed out that users tend to throw...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 13:23
Microsoft’s Retail Stores, Just a Marketing Strategy, Analysts Say

Microsoft’s Retail Stores, Just a Marketing Strategy, Analysts Say

 When Microsoft announced earlier this week that it plans to open a small number of retail...
» read full story February 15th, 2009 - 13:19
Quarter of a Million Dollar Reward for Information on “Conficker” Worm

Quarter of a Million Dollar Reward for Information on “Conficker” Worm

Microsoft not only gathered round the most important security companies, but it has also offered a...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 13:33
Microsoft Offers A $250,000 Reward On Worm Details

Microsoft Offers A $250,000 Reward On Worm Details

After last year’s announcement made by Microsoft, which stated that a...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 14:49
Microsoft Gives $250000 Reward for Information about Conficker/Downadup Worm

Microsoft Gives $250000 Reward for Information about Conficker/Downadup Worm

Microsoft has decided to take its computer security out from the company’s walls. After being...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 14:14
Hacker Attacks Kaspersky’s US Web Site

Hacker Attacks Kaspersky’s US Web Site

A hacker has recently launched a SQL attack and posted listings of tables contained on Moscow-based...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 13:47
EBooks, To Finally Become Popular?

EBooks, To Finally Become Popular?

As Amazon is expected to release a revised version of its Kindle eBook reader on Monday, analysts...
» read full story February 07th, 2009 - 13:22
Take A Dive Into The Deep Blue With Google Earth 5.0

Take A Dive Into The Deep Blue With Google Earth 5.0

Google Earth has evolved into its 5th version this week, bringing new exciting features to the...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 14:01
TechCrunch Founder Takes a Break

TechCrunch Founder Takes a Break

On Wednesday, Michael Arrington announced that he will stop posting on the web site TechCrunch,...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 15:35
Google Offers Tools To Check Your ISP For Traffic Throttling

Google Offers Tools To Check Your ISP For Traffic Throttling

With all the recent scandals about how some Internet Service Providers block or throttle the...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 13:54
Google Helps You Find Out If Your ISP Is Tricking You

Google Helps You Find Out If Your ISP Is Tricking You

Thanks to a new service offered by Google, a user can find out if his Internet Service Provider...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 21:36
Google Fights for Net Neutrality

Google Fights for Net Neutrality

On Wednesday, the websearch giant Google announced that it has been working on a set of measures to...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 16:36
Is Amazon Kindle 2 Going To Be Released On February 9?

Is Amazon Kindle 2 Going To Be Released On February 9?

 According to several tech websites and blogs, it is very likely that Amazon will release a...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 07:51
Conficker Worm Infecting Millions of Systems

Conficker Worm Infecting Millions of Systems

During recent weeks, a worm has been affecting corporate, educational and public computer networks...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 13:52
Intego Announces Trojan Hidden In iWork ‘09

Intego Announces Trojan Hidden In iWork ‘09

The Internet security firm Intego has just announced that it has discovered a new Trojan horse in...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 12:55
Close Your Windows Blinds and Watch Out for Kido

Close Your Windows Blinds and Watch Out for Kido

Security researchers at F-Secure Corp. today said that 6.5 million Windows PCs have been infected...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 01:22
Another Critical Bug Fixed By Microsoft On Patch Tuesday

Another Critical Bug Fixed By Microsoft On Patch Tuesday

Microsoft addressed just one bug for this month’s patch Tuesday,...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 11:40
Mobile Phone Use While Driving Might Be Completely Banned

Mobile Phone Use While Driving Might Be Completely Banned

 A security group in the United States stated on Sunday that it would start a nationwide...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 07:48
Teens Engaged In Risky Online Behaviour

Teens Engaged In Risky Online Behaviour

  According to a new study, 54% of teens talk about behaviours such as sex, alcohol use, and...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 12:59
Fundamental Web Infrastructure Flaw Presented In Berlin

Fundamental Web Infrastructure Flaw Presented In Berlin

One of the most important issues brought to people’s attention during the 25th annual Chaos...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 18:22
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Health

Autistic Kids Display Common Genetic Variations

Autistic Kids Display Common Genetic Variations

Researchers have long blamed genetics for autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) but no study...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 13:33
Bleach Baths Help Children with Eczema

Bleach Baths Help Children with Eczema

A new study published this week in the journal Pediatrics reveals that adding a small amount of...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:58
Kids with ADHD Taking Meds Do Better in School

Kids with ADHD Taking Meds Do Better in School

Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder who are treated score higher on math and...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 21:29

Fish oil no help to heart patients after all, German researchers say

Hamburg, Germany - Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 15:34
Fish Oil Supplements No Help for Cardiac Patients

Fish Oil Supplements No Help for Cardiac Patients

Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly helpful to cardiac...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 13:29
Statins May Reduce Risk of Developing Prostate Cancer

Statins May Reduce Risk of Developing Prostate Cancer

According to new studies presented at the American Urological Association’s annual meeting...
» read full story April 26th, 2009 - 20:33
Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Tied to Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes

Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Tied to Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes

Many studies have shown that sugared beverages are not healthy, but we’re still consuming...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 15:07

New Method to Create Stem Cells Revealed

US researchers on Thursday reported that they found a safer way to create embryonic stem cells...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 14:41

Stem Cell Therapy May Reverse Symptoms of MS

Findings of a preliminary study give hope to people suffering from multiple sclerosis showing that...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 14:07
Walnuts May Prevent Breast Cancer

Walnuts May Prevent Breast Cancer

A new study by researchers from Marshall University of Medicine in Huntington reveals that eating...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 22:14
Malaria Vaccine Moves to Trials

Malaria Vaccine Moves to Trials

A new vaccine made by Rockville-based pharmaceutical company Sanaria Inc. received clearance from...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 21:57

NSAIDs Don’t Prevent Alzheimer’s

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory pain drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen and naproxen may delay the...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 14:31
Breastfeeding Found to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

Breastfeeding Found to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

Women who breastfeed their babies appear to have a reduced risk of developing heart disease when...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 16:33

More Americans Living with Paralysis than Previously Thought

New research by the University of New Mexico suggests that the number of people in the United...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 16:11
Psoriasis May Lead to Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

Psoriasis May Lead to Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

A new study published in the April edition of the journal Archives of Dermatology concludes that...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 15:00
Contraceptives May Impair Muscle Gains in Young Women

Contraceptives May Impair Muscle Gains in Young Women

According to a study presented Friday at the American Physiological Society meeting recently held...
» read full story April 18th, 2009 - 13:28

Less than Half of US Women Screened for Chlamydia

A study by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that less than half of women are being...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 16:01
Smiling In Early Childhood May Predict Rate of Divorce Later in Life

Smiling In Early Childhood May Predict Rate of Divorce Later in Life

Smiling is good for the spirit, everybody knows that. What we don’t know is the fact that,...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 21:20
Genetic Variants Tied to Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Genetic Variants Tied to Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Two genetic variants appear to significantly increase the risk of ischemic stroke, US researchers...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 14:29
Epilepsy Drug Valproate Tied to Lower IQs in Babies

Epilepsy Drug Valproate Tied to Lower IQs in Babies

Using anti-seizure drug valproate during pregnancy was associated with a higher risk of impaired...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 13:55
People’s Level of Stress Depending on Their Geographic Location

People’s Level of Stress Depending on Their Geographic Location

According to a study in the current issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, people...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 17:31
Osteoporosis Drug Effective in Healing Bone Fractures

Osteoporosis Drug Effective in Healing Bone Fractures

People suffering from devastating bone fractures won’t have to go through so much pain or...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 15:47

Severe Hypoglycemia May Increase Risk for Dementia in Diabetes Patients

Older people suffering from diabetes are more likely to be diagnosed with dementia when they...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 19:43

Stem Cell Transplant Effective in Type 1 Diabetes

People suffering from type 1 diabetes may soon not need to inject themselves on daily basis in...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 19:19
Black Patients Less Likely to Get Appropriate Care for Lung Cancer

Black Patients Less Likely to Get Appropriate Care for Lung Cancer

Racial disparities are still present in the American medical system when it comes to lung cancer....
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 15:28
New Technique to Detect Cancer May Soon Be Available

New Technique to Detect Cancer May Soon Be Available

New research in the online issue of the journal Nature Medicine suggests that a new technique to...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 17:00
Americans Exposed To Heart Disease, Strokes Because Of Too Much Salt In Diet

Americans Exposed To Heart Disease, Strokes Because Of Too Much Salt In Diet

A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers reveals that most Americans...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 16:01
Women Fertility May One Day Be Restored through Stem Cell Treatment

Women Fertility May One Day Be Restored through Stem Cell Treatment

Reporting in the journal Nature Cell Biology, Chinese scientists suggest that women may one day be...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 13:42

Immunotherapy against pollen allergy can help prevent asthma

Hamburg, Germany  - Spring has arrived in the northern hemisphere - and with it, a time of...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 09:27

Drinking coffee could lower stroke risk for women

Boston/Berlin - Women who enjoy drinking coffee may be lowering their risk of suffering a stroke,...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 08:42
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People

Google Cofounder Launches Blog by Revealing His Parkinson’s Predisposition

Google Cofounder Launches Blog by Revealing His Parkinson’s Predisposition

Sergey Brin, one of Google’s co-founders, has launched his personal blog. The first of Google’s...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 19:11
Alcohol Ingestion Drops In Americans As They Grow Old

Alcohol Ingestion Drops In Americans As They Grow Old

It appears that Americans are drinking less alcohol, with middle-aged people consuming an estimated...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 15:11
‘Evil’ TV Ads Teach Kids Junk

‘Evil’ TV Ads Teach Kids Junk

American children are practically being brainwashed by the overwhelming number of TV ads for sweets...
» read full story March 29th, 2007 - 16:20
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