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Video: World

Dig for Human Remains at Ranch Where Manson Hid

Decades after law enforcement raided the ranch where Charles Manson hid following a 1969 killing...
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Russian volcano erupts

The Koryakski volcano to the far east of Russia has started to erupt emitting ash which could...
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Africans chide Pope's condom comment

Pope Benedict is critised for his comments on condoms increasing the 'problem of AIDS'. But...
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Video: Technology

Japan unveils maid robot

A Japanese robot research centre have created a robot that can do household chores....
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Beauty and the PC

Computer software produces what the human eye considers the perfect face. The Israeli computer...
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Sweating robot tests clothing

A sweating robot helps Swiss scientists develop sub-zero athletic clothing. Scientists at...
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Video: Science

New Species Of Elephant-Shrews Discovered

In a report which will be published in the February 4 issue of The Journal of Zoology, they...
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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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IBM Moves Closer to New Class of Memory

Computer memory that combines the high performance and reliability of flash with the low cost and...
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Edgy nerves for Mars probe landing

May 23 - NASA scientists brace themselves for the nail-biting wait to see if their latest lander...
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Mars lander to deploy robotic arm

At a press conference in California, new images from NASA's martian lander are displayed as...
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Mars Spacecraft Could Begin Digging Soon

Scientists began releasing the robotic arm on NASA's new Mars spacecraft on Wednesday, one day...
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Scientists: Possibly Ice on Mars

Team members in charge of the Phoenix Space Lander said new photos show the spacecraft may be...
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NASA finds proof of water on Mars

Jul 31 - NASA scientists say they have definitive proof that water exists on Mars. NASA on...
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Lionfish Population Has Scientists Worried

Scientists and Caribbean governments alike are watching with alarm as the invasive lionfish sweep...
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Scientists Cheer Gorilla Find

Can there be more lurking in the mist? Despite a startling find that doubled the estimated number...
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Invisibility a Reality?

Scientists say they are a step closer to developing materials that could render people and...
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Robo-rat: creepy or exciting?

Scientists in the UK have come up with a robot controlled by a bundle of brain cells taken from a...
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Italians walk on water

Italian scientists concoct a substance that allows them to "walk" on water. The...
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Seals star on own web site

New technology is giving scientists and wildlife fans the chance to observe one of Lake Baikal's...
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Atom-smasher and the 'God Particle'

Scientists involved in a historic "Big Bang" experiment to begin this week hope it will...
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CERN Prepares New Atom Smasher to Study Big Bang

It has been called an Alice in Wonderland investigation into the makeup of the universe. The most...
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'Big Bang' machine passes 1st test

International scientists celebrated the successful start of a huge particle-smashing machine...
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Hadron Collider halted for months

The Large Hadron Collider near Geneva may be shut down for at least two months after a serious...
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Mars lander sees falling snow

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has detected snow falling from Martian clouds. NASA scientists...
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AIDS and cancer pioneers win Nobel

Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who found the virus that causes...
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Scientists Fight to Save Fla. Turtles

Florida is seeing a jump in the number of softshell turtles being trapped and exported overseas....
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Tyrannosaurus rex of snakes found

In a coal mine in northern Colombia, scientists discovered fossils of Titanoboa cerrejonensis, an...
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Satellite tracks global warming

A sophisticated weather satellite aimed at monitoring the earth's climate and global warming...
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Turning green goo into fuel

Can algae save the world -- again? The microscopic green plants cleaned up the earth's...
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New Ice Age Find in Old Fossil Site

Scientists are studying a huge cache of Ice Age fossil deposits recovered near the famous La Brea...
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Video: Health

Anti-smoking vaccine on trial

Jul 19 - Swedish scientists begin human trials on a shot intended to stop nicotine reaching the...
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Teens 'chat' With Scientists About Drugs

Students often have ready access to marijuana, alcohol and tobacco but don't feel comfortable...
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Restoring the pee-h balance

The ancient use of cow urine in medical treatments is growing from a stream to a flood in parts...
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Video: Movies

Flow: For Love of Water (2008) movie trailer

Irena Salina's award-winning documentary investigation into what experts label the most important...
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Science

Astronauts installing new camera on Hubble

Washington - US astronauts on Thursday were conducting the first spacewalk to upgrade and repair...
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Shuttle Atlantis to launch on Hubble telescope repair mission

Washington - Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Atlantis on Monday ahead of their planned...
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Shuttle Atlantis on last mission to repair Hubble telescope

Washington - For nearly 20 years the Hubble Space Telescope has kept its orbiting eye trained on...
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Marathon mission to keep Hubble's eye on universe

Washington - For nearly 20 years the Hubble Space Telescope has kept its orbiting eye trained on...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 19:25

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
NASA Might Launch Space Shuttle Earlier

NASA Might Launch Space Shuttle Earlier

The U.S. Space agency said it plans to launch the space shuttle Atlantis on May 11, one day earlier...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 16:09

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
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

Dubai scientists clone healthy, female camel, says newspaper

Dubai  - Scientists in Dubai have created the world's first cloned camel, a local newspaper...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 17:34

UN expert: No perfect way to predict imminent quake

Geneva - There is no sure-fire way to predict an impending earthquake, David Alexander, a United...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 21:10
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

Huge Antarctic Ice Shelf May Break Away

A huge ice shelf is close to breaking away from part of the Antarctic Peninsula, according to...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 22:53

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

Arctic summer ice may vanish in 30 years, study finds ahead of summit

Washington  - Ice in the summertime could be a thing of the past in the Arctic in as soon as...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 08:59

Scientists say monster iceberg about to break loose

Berlin  - The Wilkins Ice Shelf, a monster iceberg more than 100 kilometres across, is about...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 17:20
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

Debris of Detected 'Unique' Asteroid that Exploded Collected from Desert

An asteroid that has been tracked by an international alliance of astronomers...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 18:05
Mount Redoubt Calm, but Will Soon Erupt Again

Mount Redoubt Calm, but Will Soon Erupt Again

Although everything seems to be tranquil now at volcano Redoubt after six explosive eruptions on...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 15:40

Scientists: Sea levels could rise 1 metre as Antarctic ice melts

   Wellington - A large amount of permanent Antarctic ice could melt in the next 100...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 06:32
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

Russia's launches European gravity probe

Moscow  - Russia successfully sent into orbit Tuesday one of the European Space Agency's (ESA)...
» read full story March 17th, 2009 - 19:38

Russia delays launch of European gravity-mapping satellite

Moscow - Just seconds before blast off, Russia delayed the launch Monday of one of Europe's most...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 19:26
Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Levels Not Necessarily Connected

Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Levels Not Necessarily Connected

The International Conference on Climate Change attended by climate change skeptics reached the...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 14:35
Superman's foundation welcomes Obama's stem cell move

Superman's foundation welcomes Obama's stem cell move

Los Angeles - The foundation started by former Superman star Christopher Reeve has applauded...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 21:13
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
Kepler Launch a Success

Kepler Launch a Success

The launch of NASA’s Kepler telescope was a success. The telescope was launched on the back...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 14:27
Kepler Seizes Launch Opportunity, Heads For The Stars!

Kepler Seizes Launch Opportunity, Heads For The Stars!

The Kepler mission successfully launched from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 14:22
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People

Michael Crichton, ‘Jurassic Park’ Writer, Dies of Cancer

Michael Crichton, ‘Jurassic Park’ Writer, Dies of Cancer

Writer and movie maker Michael Crichton, who was well-known for best-selling novels "Jurassic...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 13:01
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U.S.

MIA, Efron, Obamas on Time's most-influential list

Los Angeles - Global hip-hop star MIA and young Hollywood heartthrob Zac Efron have joined US...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 11:13

US seeks restrictions on tourism to Arctic-Antarctic region

Washington - The United States will push for more restrictions on tourism to the North and South...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 19:59

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
Will the US Protect the American Pika?

Will the US Protect the American Pika?

The American pika is a little cold-loving relative of the rabbit which might be in danger of...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 20:12
Mount Redoubt On The Verge Of Eruption?

Mount Redoubt On The Verge Of Eruption?

Geologists are on the alert, as Mount Redoubt in Alaska, a volcano 100 miles southwest of...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 15:23
Controversial Changes on Texas Schools’ Curriculum

Controversial Changes on Texas Schools’ Curriculum

It seems that the recent adjustments that lawmakers in Texas had done regarding the science...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 15:57
Western Forests Are Dying At An Increasing Rate, Study Says

Western Forests Are Dying At An Increasing Rate, Study Says

A recent study shows that trees on old growth forests across the West are dying at a small, but...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 11:10
FDA Requires More Study Of Heart Risk For Diabetes Drugs

FDA Requires More Study Of Heart Risk For Diabetes Drugs

More than a year after GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s Avandia was linked to higher risk of heart...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 20:21
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
FDA Intends To Modify Consumer Advice On Fish

FDA Intends To Modify Consumer Advice On Fish

Since March 2004, the federal government has urged women of childbearing years, pregnant women,...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 17:10

US will join only "global" climate deal, Kerry says

Poznan, Poland - The United States will stay out of any deal to curb emissions of global-warming...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 19:31

NASA staff bring "Americana" to Russia's space base

Star City, Russia - Viewed from one side, they look like thinly-spread but typical US suburban...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 21:28
Locy Cleared of All Charges

Locy Cleared of All Charges

A federal appeals court threw out a contempt order requiring fines of up to $5,000 a day against a...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 20:28
NASA: Endeavour And STS-126 Crew Prepare For Launch

NASA: Endeavour And STS-126 Crew Prepare For Launch

Endeavour's crew members ate their traditional launch-day meal in Kennedy's Operations and Checkout...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 20:31
FDA And Scientist Argue Over BPA Risk, Consumers Left In Confusion

FDA And Scientist Argue Over BPA Risk, Consumers Left In Confusion

Health officials are currently trying to establish whether bisphenol A (BPA) is a threat or a...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 10:44
"Stars' War": Celebs raise big money for Obama

"Stars' War": Celebs raise big money for Obama

New York - Left up to Hollywood, Barack Obama would be a clear shoe-in for the White House on...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 08:29

US expert: Al-Qaeda has nuclear ambitions, not capabilities

Rome - Al-Qaeda has become the world's "first terrorist nuclear power without demonstrating...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 06:17

NASA Launches Spacecraft to Explore the Solar System’s Edges

On Sunday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched its Interstellar...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 15:20
Palin Opposes the Listing of Beluga Whales as Endangered

Palin Opposes the Listing of Beluga Whales as Endangered

Given that the beluga whale population in Alaska’s largest city Anchorage decreased by...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 14:49
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Video Games

Spore Challenges The Sims’ Popularity

Spore Challenges The Sims’ Popularity

You just loved The Sims, didn’t you? Will Wright, the creator of the most popular video game ever,...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 15:09
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Gadgets

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
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Sports

McNamee Uncovers Photo Evidence – Did Clemens Lie Under Oath?

McNamee Uncovers Photo Evidence – Did Clemens Lie Under Oath?

Roger Clemens spent another day at Capitol Hill on Thursday, denying all allegations against him...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 15:18
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Music

Coachella And Bonnaroo Promise Some Awesome Party Days!

Coachella And Bonnaroo Promise Some Awesome Party Days!

The buzz surrounding the Coachella and the Bonnaroo festivals just got a bit bigger, as the...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 01:16
NASA To Broadcast Beatles Tune Into Deep Space

NASA To Broadcast Beatles Tune Into Deep Space

In a premiere, one of the Beatles songs will be beamed directly into deep space by NASA. On...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 12:04
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Movies

“The Day the Earth Stood Still” Exploring Human Nature

“The Day the Earth Stood Still” Exploring Human Nature

Friday, the sci-fi movie “The Day the Earth Stood Still” opened in theaters throughout the United...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 19:41

Review: Bill Maher Versus All “Religulous” Believers

Bill Maher is a true believer. He believes in the damage caused by religion and in the brainwashed...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 14:15
“Igor” Portrays Frenzied Evil vs. Unruffled Good

“Igor” Portrays Frenzied Evil vs. Unruffled Good

Once upon a time, the leaders of the world were mad scientists and evil geniuses. The methods they...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 14:36
Lost in the Plot of Abrams’ New Series “Fringe”

Lost in the Plot of Abrams’ New Series “Fringe”

Television has come a long way since, let’s say, from the top of my head…“MacGyver.” This...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 22:08
“Who You Gonna Call?”

“Who You Gonna Call?”

Columbia Pictures is planning to reunite Harold Ramis, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Ernie Hudson...
» read full story September 05th, 2008 - 22:29
Jonny Quest On The Big Screens

Jonny Quest On The Big Screens

Following the trend of famous cartoon series turned into big screen films, “Jonny Quest” will...
» read full story August 09th, 2007 - 20:46
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World

WHO says no evidence virus was a lab creation

Geneva - There is no evidence to support a theory that the new influenza A(H1N1) virus was created...
» read full story May 14th, 2009 - 20:10

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

Vietnam golfers deny golf courses waste space

   Hanoi - Vietnamese golf promoters Thursday rejected claims made at a recent...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:22

China seeks restraint, Japan a resolution on North Korea

   Beijing/Tokyo - China called Monday for restraint after North Korea's rocket...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 17:50

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

Australian forest fire death toll falls to 173

   Sydney  - Police on Monday lowered the death toll from last month's forest...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 13:21

Russia maps out Arctic military force

Moscow  - Russia plans to create a military force directed at defending its interests in the...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 17:27

French bishop sparks new row on condoms and AIDS

Paris  - The bishop of the French city of Orleans, Monsignor Andre Fort, rekindled a row...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:37
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
Antarctica Is Getting Dangerously Warm!

Antarctica Is Getting Dangerously Warm!

The troubling situation in Antarctica keeps getting worse. There are clear signs that the...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 20:30

Tintin, The Ageless Boy Reporter, Turns 80

Paris - He began life 80 years ago at the age of 15, and when his career ended nearly 50 years...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 15:37
British Archaeologists Discover 2,000-Year-Old Brain

British Archaeologists Discover 2,000-Year-Old Brain

The British archaeologists discovered an ancient skull containing an amazing surprise. The...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 13:01

Bird flu outbreak in India's Assam state, 40,000 poultry culled

New Delhi - Authorities in India's north-eastern Assam state culled 40,000 poultry of some 60,000...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:14
World AIDS Day - A Reminder That HIV Has Not Gone Away

World AIDS Day - A Reminder That HIV Has Not Gone Away

Just days before the World AIDS Day on December 1st, the World Health Organization released a study...
» read full story November 29th, 2008 - 14:28

Mediterranean Tuna Stocks Are Lower Than Ever

Marrakesh/Madrid - Environmental organizations issued a warning today about the low stocks of...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 16:49
Only 83 Orcas Left?

Only 83 Orcas Left?

Killer whales – or orcas – have been declared an endangered species since 2005, although they were...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:54

India Begins Its Way To The Moon With Chandrayaan-1

India on Wednesday launched its first mission to the moon with a "perfect" lift-off of...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 07:11

World's rarest species of palm on verge of extinction in Bangladesh

Dhaka - The full-blooming rachis shoots skyward from the top of the rarest species of wild palm in...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 08:10

US Forces Find Footing in Afghanistan's "Human Terrain"

Khost, Afghanistan - The young Texan woman talking to the Afghan tribesman wears a US military...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 09:45
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
The 2008 Nobel For Physics Shared By Three Reseachers

The 2008 Nobel For Physics Shared By Three Reseachers

The Nobel committee offered the 2008 Nobel Prize for Physics to two Japanese scientists and a...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 11:59
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

Scientists to test bone as search continues at Fossett wreck site

San Francisco - About 70 searchers combed the area around the crash site of adventurer Steve...
» read full story October 04th, 2008 - 09:42
Carbon Emissions Are Growing Faster, Aggravate Global Warming

Carbon Emissions Are Growing Faster, Aggravate Global Warming

The Global Carbon Project found worldwide emissions of carbon dioxide from fuel burning and cement...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 16:00
Update:Kyle Evolves From Tropical Storm To Full-Fledged Hurricane

Update:Kyle Evolves From Tropical Storm To Full-Fledged Hurricane

The Atlantic hurricane season welcomes its 11th “guest”, tropical storm Kyle. Although not...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 14:21

New museum reveals wonders of science, secrets of planet

San Francisco - Science museums are often a collection of stodgy exhibits and isolated experiments...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 21:19
Scientists: Polar Ice Caps Continue Melting At Alarming Rate

Scientists: Polar Ice Caps Continue Melting At Alarming Rate

This summer, the Arctic Ocean’s sea has shrunk almost as much as 2007 record-shattering low,...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 21:29
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
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Specials

Need a dog toilet, a knotless balloon? Meet the inventors

Geneva - What to do if you live next door to a veterinarian whose clients' dogs always leave behind...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 19:42
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

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
Pyramids to go dark for "Earth Hour"

Pyramids to go dark for "Earth Hour"

Cairo - The Pyramids and the Sphinx, normally bathed in the golden glow of high-powered...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:47
Kepler On Its Way To Finding Analog Earths In The Milky Way

Kepler On Its Way To Finding Analog Earths In The Milky Way

Scientists have always been intrigued by other star-planet systems outside of our own solar system,...
» read full story March 08th, 2009 - 14:09
BPA-Containing Baby Bottles No Longer on the US Market

BPA-Containing Baby Bottles No Longer on the US Market

Bisphenol A or BPA widely used in plastics has long been a subject of controversy among...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 13:42

Barbie turns 50, looking better than many 20-year-olds

Even after living for five decades as an international jet-setter, Barbie still looks like a...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 12:57
WHO: HIV Prevalence among the Elderly Very High

WHO: HIV Prevalence among the Elderly Very High

While public health campaigns remain largely focused on the young, the number of older people...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 14:24
Chang'e-I Ends Its Lunar Mission With Planned Crash

Chang'e-I Ends Its Lunar Mission With Planned Crash

With a controlled crash-landing on the surface of the moon, China's first lunar probe, the...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 15:47
Footprints Left by Human Ancestors Found

Footprints Left by Human Ancestors Found

Scientists have recently discovered footprints in northern Kenya proving that human ancestors...
» read full story February 28th, 2009 - 14:15
Ancient Footprints Show that Ancestors Walked Upright

Ancient Footprints Show that Ancestors Walked Upright

Thursday, scientists announced that footprints resembling the ones left in wet sand by people had...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 18:04
New Species of Fish Discovered: "Psychedelica"

New Species of Fish Discovered: "Psychedelica"

A new species of fish has been discovered: the "psychedelic"...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 15:37
Healthy Men Should Take Finasteride to Prevent Prostate Cancer

Healthy Men Should Take Finasteride to Prevent Prostate Cancer

Healthy men who want to prevent prostate cancer should begin taking finasteride, a drug used to...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 15:07
Study: Polar Oceans Populated by a Large Number of Species

Study: Polar Oceans Populated by a Large Number of Species

  Monday, a marine census revealed that there were 7,500 documented species in the Antarctic...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 17:51
Kisses Relieve Stress

Kisses Relieve Stress

If you don’t have anybody to kiss you on Valentine’s Day, you’d better go out...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 13:32
Space Collision Deemed as Catastrophic

Space Collision Deemed as Catastrophic

  Friday, space experts revealed that the crash of two satellites had given rise to what had...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 21:12
What Killed the Neanderthals?

What Killed the Neanderthals?

Scientists will never give up on trying to discover as many things as possible about the species of...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 19:29
Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies

Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies

Dr. Willem J. Kolff, the man behind the first artificial kidney and several other devices that...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 15:00
Bayer Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Correct Misleading Information about Its Contraceptive

Bayer Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Correct Misleading Information about Its Contraceptive

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals has announced the decision to introduce a new advertising...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 16:17
Charles Darwin's 200th Anniversary

Charles Darwin's 200th Anniversary

February 12 marks the 200th birthday of evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin and scientists and...
» read full story February 07th, 2009 - 15:36
Scientists Unearth Pre-Historic Snake

Scientists Unearth Pre-Historic Snake

  Scientists have unearthed the world’s largest snake, which stretched 42 to 45 feet...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 18:38
NASA, Google Collaborate In Google Earth 5.0’s 3D Tour Of Mars

NASA, Google Collaborate In Google Earth 5.0’s 3D Tour Of Mars

Google launched this week the already famous ocean exploration feature in its latest version of...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 15:51
Mass. Man Donates $100 M for AIDS Institute

Mass. Man Donates $100 M for AIDS Institute

On Wednesday, the Massachusetts General Hospital was donated $100 million to create an...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 14:13
Fossils Hunters: Giant Snake that Could Eat a Cow

Fossils Hunters: Giant Snake that Could Eat a Cow

The scientific community is stunned by the recent discovery of the...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 20:51
Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise In MS Trial

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise In MS Trial

  People suffering from multiple sclerosis have given hope once again thanks to a clinical...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 14:46
200 Years of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, But Controversy the Same

200 Years of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, But Controversy the Same

In more than a week from now, Charles Darwin’s book “On the Origin of Species”...
» read full story February 01st, 2009 - 17:26
Mount Redoubt Is Getting Ready To Blow

Mount Redoubt Is Getting Ready To Blow

According to the statement released earlier today by the Alaska Volcano Observatory, Mount Redoubt,...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 18:15
UConn Scietists Create 2 New Stem Cell Lines

UConn Scietists Create 2 New Stem Cell Lines

Scientists at the University of Connecticut say they have developed two kinds of human embryonic...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 16:00
JPL Reports Unusual Behavior Of Spirit Rover Over The Weekend

JPL Reports Unusual Behavior Of Spirit Rover Over The Weekend

  The NASA team in charge of the Mars Spirit Rover has reported some unexpected activities...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 12:56
Antarctica Is Not As Cold As Believed

Antarctica Is Not As Cold As Believed

The general belief that the eastern Antarctic area is getting colder despite the worldwide trend of...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 13:50
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Business

Google Earth's Update Takes The Software To Another Level

Google Earth's Update Takes The Software To Another Level

Google’s first major update to its extremely popular mapping software Google Earth was...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 22:40
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
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
FDA OK’s Bisphenol - Chemical Used in Baby Bottles

FDA OK’s Bisphenol - Chemical Used in Baby Bottles

The concerned parents, consumer groups and politicians can leave their worries aside as the...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 16:22
IBM Supports... Chocolate and Africa

IBM Supports... Chocolate and Africa

IBM has launched an interesting strategy in Africa, which aims to help the nations on the continent...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 11:50
GSK’s Shares Up on EU Permission to Sell Bird-Flu Vaccine

GSK’s Shares Up on EU Permission to Sell Bird-Flu Vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline, the United Kingdom-based pharmaceutical, biological, and healthcare company,...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 21:51
Sun Pharmaceutical To Buy Israeli Taro

Sun Pharmaceutical To Buy Israeli Taro

Indian Sun Pharmaceutical Industries announced Monday the Bombay Stock Exchange that it has agreed...
» read full story May 21st, 2007 - 12:09
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Technology

IBM's next frontier for computing: TV game shows

San Francisco - Technology giant IBM on Monday announced its next frontier in the unending quest to...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:41
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
Honda Unveils Robot that Can ‘Read’ Your Mind

Honda Unveils Robot that Can ‘Read’ Your Mind

Imagine a world of robots doing everything people can do, from ordinary things like cleaning the...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 20:46
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
Darwin’s 200th Birthday Celebrated by Rodgers Library

Darwin’s 200th Birthday Celebrated by Rodgers Library

The Rodgers Library for Science and Engineering will host a celebration on February 12 in the honor...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:05
New Supercomputer Prepared For The National Nuclear Security Administration

New Supercomputer Prepared For The National Nuclear Security Administration

Over the next few years, the supercomputer segment will include a brand new machine, able to...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 01:09
Visionary Scientists and Tech Leaders Launch Singularity University

Visionary Scientists and Tech Leaders Launch Singularity University

NASA, Google, and entrepreneurs Ray Kurzweil and Peter Diamandis announced the launch of a new...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 15:18
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
High Costs For a Cleaner Air

High Costs For a Cleaner Air

The California Air Resources Board had a meeting with four automakers in order to see whether the...
» read full story February 01st, 2009 - 13:47
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
NASA’s Mars Rovers Celebrate 5 Years of Martian Activity

NASA’s Mars Rovers Celebrate 5 Years of Martian Activity

NASA’s Mars rovers are celebrating five years of activity on the Red Planet. It has been five...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 16:02
A New Milgram-Type Experiment Is Being Prepared

A New Milgram-Type Experiment Is Being Prepared

Forty years after psychologist Stanley Milgram of the Yale University...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 15:10
Major Earthquake Expected To Hit Sumatra within Decades

Major Earthquake Expected To Hit Sumatra within Decades

The Indonesian island of Sumatra has been the scene of devastating earthquakes in recent years,...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 13:22
Magazine Content – The Latest Addition To Google Search

Magazine Content – The Latest Addition To Google Search

Google Search has evolved in the past decade into the most popular search engine on the Internet,...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 12:39
Intel Announces Some Top Researches

Intel Announces Some Top Researches

Intel offered reporters a glimpse of its research into products such as chip-size sensors that...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 15:48

NASA Announces New Schedule For Its Mars Rover: 2011

The space agency has announced that NASA's Mars Science Laboratory will launch two years later...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 13:18
NASA Successfully Tests Internet DTN Protocol In Deep Space

NASA Successfully Tests Internet DTN Protocol In Deep Space

NASA has taken the next step toward establishing an interplanetary Internet connection, after...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 15:58
Large Hadron Collider Will Be Asleep Until Middle of Next Year

Large Hadron Collider Will Be Asleep Until Middle of Next Year

The electrical failure that forced the shutdown of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in September and...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 23:58
Phoenix Lander Seems to Have Stopped Any Activity

Phoenix Lander Seems to Have Stopped Any Activity

Today, Phoenix engineers told the bad news to the media: the Lander is no longer communicating with...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 19:24
Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 09:29
Joe Doerr: Bill Joy Would Be a Great CTO in Obama Administration

Joe Doerr: Bill Joy Would Be a Great CTO in Obama Administration

During the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, billionaire John Doerr suggested in an interview...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 15:27
Update: Hubble Scores A Perfect 10

Update: Hubble Scores A Perfect 10

The 18 year old telescope is up and running again after it encountered some problems that kept...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 10:25
Update: Even Terrorists Can Tweet, Army Says

Update: Even Terrorists Can Tweet, Army Says

The extent of a social networking site is far beyond our wildest imagination, and apparently, not...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 16:48
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Fix Leads to Other Errors

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Fix Leads to Other Errors

NASA engineers have managed to power up the Hubble Space Telescope’s backup computer, but new...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 18:00
Hubble Telescope Will Be Repaired From Earth

Hubble Telescope Will Be Repaired From Earth

Hubble space telescope's redundant Side B Control Unit/Science Data Formatter began to be rebooted...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 00:47
NASA Ready to Boot-up Hubble Backup

NASA Ready to Boot-up Hubble Backup

The Hubble Space Telescope fortuitously failed at the best possible time two weeks ago, right...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 14:00
CERN Makes Room For LHC Data

CERN Makes Room For LHC Data

The Large Hadron Collider - commonly known as the LHC - is possibly the biggest and most...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 21:16
Hubble Is In Trouble

Hubble Is In Trouble

The famous space telescope Hubble is facing difficulties: one of its key instruments, programmed...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 17:34
The Sun Is Cooling Down

The Sun Is Cooling Down

Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists have announced that the Sun’s winds are losing their...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 15:35
Large Hadron Collider Shuts Down Till Spring Of 2009

Large Hadron Collider Shuts Down Till Spring Of 2009

After an electrical fault last Friday caused a serious ‘quench’ of one of the electrical links...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 14:26
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Health

WHO: 1,490 cases of new flu, 30 deaths, as scientists meet

Geneva - The World Health Organization held Tuesday an online conference of scientists from various...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:18

What is swine flu? 

Stockholm  - The current outbreak of swine flu which has caused alarm around the world is a...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 17:41

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

Swine Flu Spread Worries CDC Officials

Swine flu has turned into an epidemic in Mexico City where it has killed as many as 60 people and...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 13:00
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
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
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
Supervised Exercise Benefits Heart Failure Patients

Supervised Exercise Benefits Heart Failure Patients

Supervised exercise appears to be both safe and healthy for people with heart failure, according to...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 14:57

Scientists Show How Scratching Relieves an Itch

Have you ever wondered why is it that scratching makes you feel better? Maybe you don’t...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 22:39

Researchers blame genetics for sudden cardiac arrest in athletes

Hamburg, Germany - A team of German scientists say they have found a genetic cause for mysterious...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 09:36
Four People Hospitalized after Being Attacked by Killer Bees

Four People Hospitalized after Being Attacked by Killer Bees

Four people in La Mesa were hospitalized Wednesday after being stung by a swarm of Africanized...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 19:14
Study Blames 10 Genes for Sudden Cardiac Death

Study Blames 10 Genes for Sudden Cardiac Death

Scientists at Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine together with an...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 17:56

3-year-old in Vietnam dies of bird flu

   Hanoi  - A 3-year-old Vietnamese boy has died of avian influenza after four...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 09:51

Boy in Vietnam tests positive for bird flu

   Hanoi - A Vietnamese boy has tested positive for the avian influenza virus, the...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 11:17
Study Finds Possible Way of Curing Peanut Allergy

Study Finds Possible Way of Curing Peanut Allergy

Scientists have very good news for people suffering from peanut allergies. A recent research showed...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 14:54

Obama lifts stem-cell funding ban in latest shift on ethics

Washington - US President Barack Obama on Monday reversed an eight-year long government block on...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 19:13
A Happy Marriage Keeps The Doctor Away

A Happy Marriage Keeps The Doctor Away

Scientists found that being in a strained relationship not only affected the mental health of women...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 00:00
Scientists: New, Effective Way to Protect Women against AIDS

Scientists: New, Effective Way to Protect Women against AIDS

Newsflash: researchers found a way that might work to protects women from AIDS.   A recent...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 20:28
Scientists Develop HIV Strain that Infects Monkeys

Scientists Develop HIV Strain that Infects Monkeys

Scientists succeeded in creating a strain of the human AIDS virus that can infect and multiply in...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 14:53
Baldness Drug May Help Healthy Men Prevent Prostate Cancer

Baldness Drug May Help Healthy Men Prevent Prostate Cancer

The American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Urological Association on Tuesday...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 14:30
Scientists Make Astonishing Breakthrough in the Flight against Flu

Scientists Make Astonishing Breakthrough in the Flight against Flu

Researchers at the Burnham Institute for Medical Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 14:00
Obama Will Lift the Ban On Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Obama Will Lift the Ban On Embryonic Stem Cell Research

U.S. President Barack Obama will soon issue an executive order lifting an eight-year ban embryonic...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 01:21
Scientists - One Step Closer to Discovering a Cure for the Common Cold

Scientists - One Step Closer to Discovering a Cure for the Common Cold

Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore and the University of...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 16:00
Swimmers Exposed to Drug-resistant Staph Bacteria

Swimmers Exposed to Drug-resistant Staph Bacteria

People who swim at crowded public beaches are exposed to antibiotic resistant staph bacteria...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 14:10
Sequencing of Virus DNA May Help Scientists Find a Cure for Common Cold

Sequencing of Virus DNA May Help Scientists Find a Cure for Common Cold

Scientists are hoping to find a cure for the common cold and a new discovery brings them closer to...
» read full story February 15th, 2009 - 14:32
Migraines Could Be Linked To Belly Fat

Migraines Could Be Linked To Belly Fat

According to a recent research, belly fat might could be linked to more than just heart diseases...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 18:23
Autism-Vaccine Debate Not Over Yet

Autism-Vaccine Debate Not Over Yet

Vaccines do not cause autism, a special court ruled Thursday in three cases...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 15:00
Is It Possible to Completely Cure the Common Cold?

Is It Possible to Completely Cure the Common Cold?

Researchers announced on Thursday that they had decrypted the genomes of the 99 strains belonging...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 13:10
Doctors Closing in on Cure for Cold

Doctors Closing in on Cure for Cold

  Thursday, researchers announced that they were getting closer to finding a cure for the...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 20:39
New Discovery in Stem Cell Research Field: Skin Cells Reprogrammed into Heart Cells

New Discovery in Stem Cell Research Field: Skin Cells Reprogrammed into Heart Cells

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced they were able to reprogram skin...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 15:30
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