Video Results: "Test" |
|
|
 |
News results: "Test" |
|
 |
|
Japanese woman travelling from US tests positive for influenza
Tokyo - A Japanese woman who arrived at Tokyo's airport from Los Angeles tested...
|
Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk
GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s drug Avodart appears to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 23...
|
Three test negative for swine flu as Hong Kong goes on guard
Hong Kong - Three patients tested negative for swine flu in Hong Kong as the...
|
Keeping mentally fit: the daily crossword is not enough
Bonn, Germany - A man sits on a train solving a crossword puzzle, a woman broods over a Sudoku grid...
|
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...
|
Quest Agrees to Pay $302 M to Settle ‘Misbranding’ Case
Quest Diagnostics has agreed to pay $302 million to settle charges that one of its business units...
|
Genetic Variants Tied to Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke
Two genetic variants appear to significantly increase the risk of ischemic stroke, US researchers...
|
Choose exercise over creams in fight against cellulite
Cellulite is a terrible part of aging for some women. They stare into the mirror appalled when...
|
Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Don’t Cause Eye Damage
Men using erectile dysfunction drugs face no risk for vision problems, according to a study in the...
|
Lack of Self-Control May Predispose Kids to Weight Gain
A study released in the April issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association’s...
|
Arena Weight Loss Drug Disappoints in Trial
Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. saw its shares falling over 20 percent Monday following the...
|
Viral infections carry lingering heart risks
Exercise usually helps strengthen the heart but after a bout of flu or another viral...
|
March 24 Is World TB Day
March 24 is World TB Day, a day that aims to remind people that the disease is still a major health...
|
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Improve Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Patients
A new study released Thursday by US researchers suggests that, when electrically stimulated the...
|
Is PSA Test Really Important for Prostate Cancer Prevention?
Many studies have tried to find an answer to this question, but the majority of them ended in...
|
Older Adults More Impaired after Drinking
Being old and wiser doesn’t necessarily mean you’re also resistant to alcohol....
|
Radiation Exposure via Medical Scans on the Rise in the US
A new report from the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements notes that...
|
Researchers Develop a Macaque Model of HIV Infection
Researchers have made an important step in AIDS field by creating a new HIV strain that infects a...
|
Scientists Develop HIV Strain that Infects Monkeys
Scientists succeeded in creating a strain of the human AIDS virus that can infect and multiply in...
|
It’s All About Calories
Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health and the Pennington Biomedical Research Center...
|
Ranbaxy Laboratories Falsified Data
The Food and Drug Administration says India's largest drugmaker has falsified test results for some...
|
Baldness Drug May Help Healthy Men Prevent Prostate Cancer
The American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Urological Association on Tuesday...
|
You’d Better Learn to Control Your Anger! It Can Cause Cardiac Arrest
A new study in the March 3 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology concludes...
|
Lack of Sunshine Vitamin May Trigger Colds
Lack of sunshine vitamin may trigger colds, according to a study published this week in the...
|
Scientists Make Astonishing Breakthrough in the Flight against Flu
Researchers at the Burnham Institute for Medical Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in...
|
10-Year-Old Girl Dies of Flu in Long Island
A Levittown elementary school student died over the weekend apparently because influenza,...
|
A Simple Urine Test Can Determine Prostate Cancer Severity
A new urine test that tracks a certain substance produced by prostate cancer cells may help...
|
The Number of Kids in Need of Statins Lower than Expected
Fewer than 1 percent of American kids need cholesterol-lowering drugs, according to a new study...
|
Secrets Behind Peanut Corporation of America
After Peanut Corporation of America was found guilty for the salmonella outbreak which had killed...
|
HIV Gene Therapy Shows Optimistic Results
The first phase 2 gene therapy trial for treating HIV has shown some promising first results. The...
|
|
 |
U.S.
|
Doctors report third US death from swine flu
Washington - A man suffering heart problems died from were called complications...
|
US banks turn to investors for cash after stress test findings
Washington - Major US banks turned to private investors Friday in the hopes of finding 75 billion...
|
Stress tests to show banks need cash; investors feared worse
Washington - Some of the United States' largest banks will be forced to raise...
|
Obama gives Prague vision of a non-nuclear world
Prague - US President Barack Obama laid out an ambitious plan to rid the world of atomic weapons in...
|
North Korea wants to put US reporters on trial
Seoul - North Korea wants to put two detained US journalists on trial for charges...
|
F-22 fighter jet crashes in California desert (Roundup)
Washington - An F-22A fighter jet crashed in California while on a test flight on Wednesday, the US...
|
F-22 fighter jet crashes in California desert
Washington - An F-22 fighter jet crashed in California while on a test flight on Wednesday, the US...
|
Tests negative on white powder sent to US embassies
Washington - More than a dozen US embassies in Europe have received mail containing a white powder,...
|
Obama unveils education secretary
Washington - President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday tapped a long-time friend and head of...
|
Obama Picks Education Secretary: Arne Duncan
Barack Obama has named on Monday his choice for Education secretary: Arne Duncan, the chief...
|
American Students Getting Better at Math
According to a survey published Tuesday, American children
have gotten better at Math, doing much...
|
U.S. Students Get Better at Math
A study
released on Tuesday pointed out that American 4th and 8th
graders significantly improved...
|
Survey Shows US Students Gain In International Math Test
The most recent international survey on teen mathematics and
science achievements released by the...
|
Statins Good for People with Normal Cholesterol Levels Too
Statins have long been prescribed for people diagnosed with
high levels of bad cholesterol in...
|
Google Releases Its Newest Tool: Google Flu Trends
Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will
provide information about potential...
|
California To Carry Out Largest Earth Quake Drill In U.S. History Today
The state of California will carry out the largest earth quake drill in United States history on...
|
Fossett’s Remains Found In Sierra Nevada
Steve Fossett was one of the most famous American adventurers, born in 1944 in Jackson, Tennessee....
|
Record Levels of Homelessness in New York
A report released Wednesday by the Coalition for the
Homeless showed that nearly 1,500 families...
|
Senator Ted Stevens Stands as Own Star Witness
Senator Ted Stevens decided to take the matter of his court defense into his own hands and appeared...
|
US Senate Approves India Nuclear Deal
Washington - The US Senate overwhelmingly approved an agreement on Wednesday allowing the United...
|
|
 |
Gadgets
|
BlackBerry Storm Expected On November 21
Verizon Wireless presented new details about the release of
Research in Motion’s new BlackBerry...
|
Honda Designs Walking Aid
The future and the way it was envisioned by many sci-fi writers is becoming more and more real as...
|
WD TV By Western Digital
Western Digital is a manufacturer of hard disk drives, which has a long history in developing...
|
Update 1: Netflix And Xbox To Join Forces
Microsoft has so far had issues with striking a balance between operability and the eye-candy...
|
Nokia Enters The Touch Screen Market
Nokia, the world’s biggest mobile phone manufacturer, has unveiled
their new 5800 XpressMusic...
|
Apple Event Announcements Good but Not Amazing
Yesterday’s Apple presentation held in San
Francisco's Yerba
Buena Center
for the Arts did not...
|
Chinese Assembly Line Worker Becomes Famous “iPhone Girl”
A Chinese worker posed smiling, making peace signs with an
iPhone while working at the assembly...
|
Wired: Apple Is Not To Be Blamed For The iPhone’s Connection Problems
Apple’s iPhone 3G has not been doing that well and customers everywhere have been complaining about...
|
Good Things And Bad Things About The Apple App Store
Much has been said during the last few days about the new Apple 3G iPhone, but there hasn’t been...
|
Samsung Is Strongly Cashing In With Its Instinct Release
The market’s smartphone segment has been crowded with
Samsung’s release of its new Instinct...
|
Adobe Hopes to Put Flash on iPhone
Adobe’s president and chief executive officer, Shantanu Narayen, has announced during a press...
|
Gmail Gets Users to Test Its New Features
Starting with Thursday, U.S. and British users of the popular Gmail service will have the...
|
Fring Brings VoIP to Hacked iPhones
Fring, the company founded by Avi Shechter, the former co–CEO of ICQ and VP at AOL, has announced...
|
Opera Mini To Be Available For Google Android
Opera Software, the creators of Opera browser, has announced
the availability of their mobile...
|
Intel and OLPC To Make Up?
After last week’s break up, it now seems like not all is
over between Intel and OLPC. After...
|
Microsoft Gets Involved with the OLPC Project
The project One Laptop per Child, coordinated by Professor
Nicholas Negroponte for the benefit of...
|
Microsoft Blogger Leaks Office Mobile Update By Mistake
Sometimes blogging could mean trouble, especially when you
are writing about sensitive data....
|
Sony Creates The "Bio Battery": Electricity From Sugar
Finding alternative sources of energy is one of the latest challenges
in science and technology...
|
|
 |
Movies
|
Liam Neeson completes movie after wife's death
Los Angeles - Actor Liam Neeson has completed filming of the movie that he was working on when his...
|
Liam Neeson takes break from filming after wife's death
Los Angeles - Irish actor Liam Neeson said he was to take a break from filming...
|
“Taken:” An Action Thriller Doing Justice To Its Genre
Action thriller “Taken,” starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace and Olivier...
|
Shia LaBeouf’s Driver’s License Suspended For At Least A Year
No stranger to legal trouble, actor Shia LaBeouf was blocked from getting behind the wheel for at...
|
“The Terminator” Listed for Preservation
Arnold Schwarzenegger turned from a historic actor to a respected politician. He now fights...
|
“Seven Pounds” and Seven Lives
It feels bizarre watching Will Smith act seriously and always see the dark side of the...
|
Bond. James Bond. The Rest Is Solace. Quantum of Solace
Ready or
not, this Friday November 14, James Bond is coming to town, or better yet, to...
|
Captain America Finds His Helmer: Joe Johnston
Joe Johnston will be the one to lead Captain America to the
big screen. The director of “Jurasic...
|
Concerned Citizen In Locklear Arrest Case May Have Own Concerns
The person who apparently did a good deed by calling police
when she saw a confused Heather...
|
George Takei and Partner of 21 Years Wed
“Star Trek” star George Takei and his partner of more than
two decades, Brad Altman, tied the knot...
|
Director Of “Transformers” Sequel Defends Shia LaBeouf
Michael Bay, who directed Shia LaBeouf in “Transformers” two
years ago and is currently directing...
|
‘The Secret Life of the American Teenager’ Is Disappointing
‘The Secret Life of the American Teenager’, whose first episode will be aired Tuesday on ABC...
|
“The Dark Knight” Ends With A Tribute To Heath Ledger
As the premiere of the next sequel of Batman franchise, “The
Dark Knight” draws near, Warner Bros...
|
No Joke: Comedy Central to Offer Stewart, Colbert on Hulu
Viacom will offer full episodes of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and the...
|
Indiana Jones to Break Box-Office Debut Record
After crowds of fans gathered Sunday at the Cannes Film
Festival to watch the first screening of...
|
Indy Gets Crowds of Fans at Cannes
‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’ made
its daring debut at the...
|
Val Kilmer To Voice Talking Car In ‘Knight Rider’
Hollywood actor Val Kilmer signed on to act in NBC’s remake of "Knight Rider" as...
|
Coroner's Officials Schedule Renfro Autopsy for Thursday
L.A. County coroner's investigators announced today that the
autopsy of the former child star Brad...
|
TCM Premiers Documentary of B-Horror Movies Producer
The documentary on film producer Val Lewton narrated by
Martin Scorsese premiers tonight on Turner...
|
‘The Kite Runner’, A Story of Loss and Redemption
Marc Forester, director of “Finding Neverland”, is the one
that brought this year to the big...
|
Emmy Winner Kiefer Sutherland Starts His Jail Term
Kiefer Sutherland, the star of the Fox drama “24,” was
sentenced on Wednesday to 48 days in jail...
|
Green Lantern Movie in the Making
Warner Bros. has hired Greg Berlanti to co-write and direct a live-action feature adaptation of DC...
|
2007 Shakespearian ‘As You Like It’
After he certainly made a long-lasting pleasant
impression with his adaptations of the
Bard’s...
|
|
 |
Science
|
Taiwan scientist claims breakthrough in earthquake early warning
Taipei - A Taiwan scientist has made breakthrough in earthquake early warnings, allowing the public...
|
Russia's launches European gravity probe
Moscow - Russia successfully sent into orbit Tuesday one of the European Space Agency's (ESA)...
|
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...
|
Shuttle launch cancelled due to leak
Washington - The launch of the space shuttle Discovery planned for later Wednesday was abruptly...
|
Discovery headed on long-delayed ISS expansion mission
Washington - After weeks of delay, the space shuttle Discovery is set to make an important delivery...
|
Researchers Find Virus-Free Way Of Reprogramming Stem Cells
Stem cells have always been controversial, from ethical and biological point of view, but the...
|
China Completes Phase I of its Chang’e-1 Mission
China’s Chang’e-1 lunar mission reached an end on Sunday, after completing its mission...
|
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,...
|
Every Satellite Launch Increases Risk of Space Debris
Space experts said Friday that the first-ever collision between two satellites has created clouds...
|
Is Space Traffic Becoming a Problem?
A telecommunications satellite owned by Iridium Satellite and a defunct Russian military...
|
FDA Clears First Drug From Genetically Engineered Animals
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday cleared the first medicine made from...
|
Space Shuttle Launch Delayed Because of Caution Valve Tests
NASA’s agency officials said Friday that the launch of the shuttle Discovery's mission to the...
|
Non-Profit Group Seeking Nationwide Ban On Cell Phone Use While Driving
The National Safety Council is supporting a ban on cell phone use while driving across the United...
|
New Drug From Genetically Engineered Goats May Be On Its Way
The Food and Drug Administration revealed Wednesday that for the first time an...
|
Researchers Will Test Breast Cancer Vaccine
Good news for cancer fighters all around the world! Scientists at the University of Arkansas for...
|
Torture Under Orders, Seemingly Natural
Experiments are conducted in order to verify theories, whether they confirm or infirm said...
|
Most of Us Can Easily Become Willing Torturers
New psychological experiment confirms the conclusions reached by Stanley Milgram, a young...
|
Dark Energy Observations Suggest Einstein Was Right All Along!
Almost a decade ago, astronomers concluded that the
expansion of the Universe was taking place at...
|
Racial Gap In Colorectal Cancer Is Widening
Colorectal cancer deaths have fallen in the
United States
this decade, but the racial gap in...
|
American Students Gain in TIMSS Test
A recent international survey of student achievement
released on Tuesday, Trends in International...
|
MSL Launch Delayed, But MPL Has A Chance for Survival
NASA announced yesterday that is has delayed its planned October 2009 launch of the Mars Science...
|
NASA Delays MSL And Announces Revival Attempt
NASA announced yesterday that is has delayed its planned October 2009 launch of the Mars Science...
|
Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives
A United Nations report has shown that
early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
|
Astronauts Are Now Collecting Recycled Urine Samples
The astronauts from the ISS and the Endeavour are now collecting as many recycled urine samples as...
|
ISS Astronauts Finish Repairs, Get Ready for Test
After a week of four spacewalks to fix a creaky joint on the
International Space Station’s...
|
Urine Recycler Test Is A Success
Astronauts on the ISS finally managed to conduct a
successful test on the equipment that turns...
|
NASA's Recycling System Finally Fixed
One of NASA’s biggest problems related to the present ISS
mission has been fixed, as the crew...
|
Astronauts Setting Up Water Recycler, Continuing Repairs
Endeavour astronauts aboard the International Space Station are
preparing to install the device...
|
Astronauts Successfully Complete Second Spacewalk
STS-126 mission specialists Heide Stefanyshyn-Piper and
Shane Kimbrough completed the second of...
|
Endeavour Closes In On ISS After Successful Night Launch
Space shuttle Endeavour continued to enjoy a problem-free journey
throught space Saturday on its...
|
|
 |
People
|
Barkley released from jail for DUI conviction
Los Angeles - NBA hall of famer Charles Barkley was a free man Monday, after serving 36 hours in...
|
Octomom's Ex Hopes He's The Baby Daddy
A former boyfriend of octuplet mother Nadya Suleman, emerged as a potential father for the babies...
|
Tommy Lee Will Never Cease To Amaze the World
Rocker Tommy Lee and a friend of his were tooling around the Southern California skies in a...
|
Tommy Lee’s Helicopter Pulled Over for Erratic Flying
The Motley Crue rocker, Tommy Lee, was the passenger of a helicopter which was forced to...
|
Patrick Swayze Will Write a Memoir Book
There are some people whose life happenings would perfectly fit to be written in a book. These...
|
Shia LaBeouf Won’t Drive This Year
Access Hollywood was the first online source which announced Shia LaBeouf’s car crash and...
|
Actor Sam Shepard Charged With Drunk Driving In Illinois
Famous actor, playwright and director of both stage and screen, Sam Shepard, was pulled over by...
|
Sam Shepard Charged With Speeding And Drunken Driving
Sam Shepard was arrested early on Saturday in central Illinois and was charged with speeding...
|
Famous Actor Sam Shepard Arrested in Normal
Police in Normal, Illinois say actor and playwright Sam Shepard has been arrested Saturday at about...
|
Heidi Montag’s Mom Gives Her Daughter’s Marriage Six Months
Heidi Montag’s mom is not at all satisfied with her new
son-in-law, as she considers her...
|
William Balfour Arrested For Jennifer Hudson Family Murders
Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law, William Balfour, was arrested on Monday for the tragic...
|
Barbara Bush, Rushed To Hospital Yesterday Night
Barbara Bush is the wife of George H. W. Bush, the former vice president and the 41st president of...
|
DUI Misdemeanor Charge for Heather Locklear
Heather Locklear was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor
driving under the influence of legally...
|
Supposed Paula Abdul Fanatic Defended by Family, Friends
The 30-year-old woman who was rejected after auditioning for
“American Idol’s” fifth season and...
|
Hudson Murder Suspect Remains In Jail Until Dec. 3, At Least
William Balfour, the estranged husband of actress Jennifer
Hudson’s sister Julia and the sole...
|
Girlfriend Says Balfour Admitted Involvement In Hudson Murders
The estranged husband of Jennifer Hudson’s sister, who has
been in custody on a parole violation...
|
Police Find Murder Weapon In Horrific Hudson Case
Chicago
police has found a gun near the spot where Jennifer Hudson’s young nephew was
found dead...
|
It’s Been A Year, But Still No Word From Or About Stacy Peterson
One year after the mysterious disappearance of Stacy
Peterson, her husband, ex police sergeant...
|
What’s Between Miley Cyrus and the “Christian Guy”?
Well, well, well. The 15-year-old “Hannah Montana” star is
just one step away from confessing...
|
Sharon Stone’s Unhappy Day In Court
The custody feud between Sharon Stone and former husband
Phil Bronstein over son Roan is no pretty...
|
Heather Locklear Was Arrested In California
The Actress who became famous all around the world for her roles in Dynasty and Melrose Place was...
|
No DUI Charge for Shia LaBeouf, Perhaps Suspended License
Shia LaBeouf’s late July arrest on suspicion of drunk
driving has come to a pretty decent...
|
It Only Makes Sense To David Blaine
American illusionist David Blaine has come up with yet
another idea to test his endurance: this...
|
Dr Dre’s Young Son Found Dead
Rap producer Dr. Dre’s 20-year-old son, Andre Young Jr., was
found dead at his family’s home in...
|
Isabel Lucas Is Picture of Discretion in LaBeouf Crash
Shia LaBeouf’s accident on Sunday is West
Hollywood created quite a furor, the more so when it...
|
Michael Lohan Awaiting DNA Test Results
Michael Lohan, father to Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan, continues to be serene as he talks to the...
|
Lindsay Lohan Shares Genes with Another Girl
Apparently Lindsay Lohan’s genes are shared by another
girl, her half sister. According to OK!...
|
Lindsay Lohan Might Have A Surprise Sister
In one more episode of Lohan’s soap opera, err…life, Michael
Lohan, the father of the famous...
|
Cher Harassed by Drunk Fan in Nashville Bar
A Nashville man was arrested for harassing Cher at "The World Famous Tootsies Orchid...
|
Anne Hathaway's Ex: From Courthouse To Hospital
Raffaello Follieri, Anne Hathaway's former boyfriend, who was arrested the other day on wire fraud...
|
|
 |
Specials
|
Drug Found to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer
Avodart, a drug currently approved for the treatment of noncancerous enlarged prostate, also lowers...
|
Disgraced former governor hopes for reality show remake
Los Angeles - The US governor ousted from office after allegedly trying to sell the Senate seat...
|
Neither Viagra nor Cialis Causes Vision Damage
Neither Viagra nor Cialis taken on daily basis for sexual impotence damage men’s vision,...
|
Amazon Blames Sales Ranking Removal for Adult Books on “Cataloging Error”
Amazon.com released talked to the media about the so-called “glitch” that temporarily...
|
Amazon to Fix ‘Glitch’ that Removes Sales Rank for Gay/Lesbian Books
Amazon.com de-listed gay and lesbian book titles from its sales ranking system apparently...
|
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...
|
The Necessity of PSA Test in Prostate Cancer Questioned Once Again
Two new studies appearing online in the March 18 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine...
|
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...
|
Mardi Gras Festivities Are Recession Proof
Tourism officials from New Orleans have announced that they did not believe that the global...
|
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,...
|
Man Claims He’s The Father Of The Octuplets
The story of Nadya Suleman continues to interest people in a too exaggerated way. The latest...
|
Medtronic’s Brain Stimulator Gets FDA Approval for OCD Patients
Patients suffering from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder that has not responded to medication...
|
Goodbye Conan O’Brien, Hello Jimmy Fallon
Marking the end of an era in late-night TV comedy, Conan O'Brien’s “Late Night”...
|
Doctors Testing New Warfarin Dosage System
Wednesday, researchers reported that they were testing a new system aimed at regulating the...
|
Haleigh Cummings Still Missing
The hunt for the missing girl from Florida, Haleigh Cummings, is about to be put on hold....
|
Every Satellite Launch Increases Risk Of Space Debris
Space experts said Friday that the first-ever collision between two satellites has created clouds...
|
Metabolite in the Body Found to Be a Marker of Advanced Prostate Cancer
A simple urine test may distinguish between the benign and aggressive forms of prostate cancer,...
|
U.S. Court Denies Autism Case
Thursday, a United States special court denied a case that had been brought forth by three...
|
Fashion Week Tries to Combat the Effects of Recession
As the semi-annual New York Fashion Week is only one step away and recession is ruthless with the...
|
Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk
Long-term use of aspirin or other similar nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the risk...
|
Hormone May Predict Postpartum Depression
New research in the Archives of General Psychiatry suggests that women with higher levels of...
|
Phelps Says Marijuana Pipe Photo Is Real and Apologizes
Michael Phelps, the man who won more Olympic gold medals than any athlete in the history of the...
|
Not All Woman With Breast Cancer Should Have Double Mastectomies
Having to undergo a double mastectomy is usually a tough decision to make. Unfortunately, many...
|
Windows 7 Beta First Look: Mixture of Feelings
January 9 is perhaps the most talked about date in the Vista era, simply because it’s the day...
|
FDA Doesn’t Approve New Drug from Salix
The FDA reported that they requested Salix Pharmaceuticals to perform another experiment on...
|
Colonoscopies –Not Perfect, But Highly Recommended
A Canadian study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, concluded that colonoscopies may...
|
Study: If Ordered To Do So, People Will Torture
On Friday, scientists revealed that they had replicated an experiment involving people who...
|
Immunity – Stronger at Night
New study highlights once again, if necessary, the benefits of a good night’s sleep suggesting that...
|
Hormone Therapy, Breast Cancer Recurrence, Key Issues at the Breast Cancer Symposium
A hormone therapy for breast cancer can
reduce the chances of the disease spreading by a...
|
New Genetic Test May Predict Better Breast Cancer Risk
Researchers present Friday at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in Texas said a new genetic...
|
|
 |
Technology
|
Party that condones file-sharing could enter European Parliament
Stockholm - A Swedish party that condones file sharing and wants to change intellectual property...
|
Estonia announces EU cyber-wargame plan
Tallinn - The European Union will soon stage a simulated cyber-attack to test its online defences,...
|
Windows 7 features you'll love
Washington - Windows 7 is coming to a PC near you - and faster than previously thought. Rumours are...
|
AT&T Carries Out Tests for Speedier 3G Network
AT&T is reportedly carrying out test and trials of its upgraded 3G network in two markets. The...
|
Time Warner Cable Drops Metered Billing Plan, For Now
Time Warner Cable Inc. said Thursday that it dropped plans to implement a system to charge Internet...
|
Lack of moving parts, low energy use, makes SSD drives appealing
Munich - Solid State Drives (SSD) are becoming standard in modern notebooks and net books, often...
|
Apple Updates its Xservers with Intel’s Nehalem Xeon CPUs
Apple today updated its Xserver server family to provide its users with 89 percent more performance...
|
Honda Unveils Robot that Can ‘Read’ Your Mind
Imagine a world of robots doing everything people can do, from ordinary things like cleaning the...
|
American Airlines to Offer Wi Fi on Domestic Flights
Being able to access the World Wide Web when on a business plane trip that takes a few or more than...
|
Polished Apple: Buying used Macs
Munich - In tough economic times, restraint is in, even when buying computers. Yet there are...
|
Controversial file-sharing firm launches web anonymity software
Stockholm - A website, recently at the centre of a trial in Sweden over alleged illegal file...
|
Microsoft IE8 Launch Not Exactly a Catch to Users
It seems that Web surfers aren’t exactly rushing to get their hands on the new Web browser...
|
Big Brother Google Kicks Off Behavioral Ads Targeting
Google is giving behavioral advertising a go. The Web search giant will use the data it gathers on...
|
Microsoft to Enterprises: Prepare for Windows 7!
Microsoft doesn’t want to let any part of its market uncovered so after focusing on consumers...
|
Apple Introduces Safari 4 Public Beta
Tuesday, Apple Incorporated announced the release of a public beta Safari 4, which promises...
|
Windows 7 Updates Coming Soon
Recently, Microsoft Corporation announced that it would be updating the beta version of the...
|
Yahoo To Test Competition With Rich Ads in Its Search Service
Being Google’s competitor has never been easy for Yahoo, but here’s something that...
|
How Will the $99 iPhone Change the Market?
Analysts have already begun to test how the new $99 iPhone will hit the markets. Some reports...
|
Google Announced Exchange Support for iPhone and Windows Mobile
Google has finally launched a way for iPhone and Windows Mobile smart device users to sync their...
|
Microsoft Helps Partners with Windows 7, Avoids Vista Mistake
The Microsoft management said that it had learned from the mistakes made with the Windows Vista and...
|
Microsoft Warns That Vista And XP Upgrade Blockers Are Set To Expire; Windows 7 Heads For Release
The 2009 official release of Windows 7 is causing quite a stir, as a lot of things are going on in...
|
Microsoft: No More Beta Versions for Windows 7
Microsoft Corp re-emphasized the fact that there will be no more Beta releases for Windows 7. The...
|
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...
|
The New Internet Explorer Is Ready To Call the Shots
Microsoft is out with a preliminary version of Internet Explorer 8, a Web browser with an...
|
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7: the Show Must Go On
Apple never sleeps. As Windows 7 is dangerously gaining more and more hopeful fans, Apple is...
|
Microsoft Erases Vista Sin With Windows 7
One day of Windows 7 will make you feel like in heaven! This is the first impression the...
|
YouTube Satisfies Every Couch Potato’s Needs
The new YouTube on Television service, launched January 15th, is the section of the site with a new...
|
Microsoft 7 Beta Started Off On the Wrong Foot
We know that Microsoft paused offering downloads of the public test version of its new version of...
|
Microsoft Opens Up 2 Weeks Of Unlimited Windows 7 Downloads
The interest in Windows 7 Beta was so high that it not only forced Microsoft to bring additional...
|
Windows 7 Beta Gets Mixed Reviews
January 9 is perhaps the most talked about date in the Vista era, simply because it’s the day...
|
|
 |
Business
|
GM posts quarterly net loss of 6 billion dollars
New York - Threatened US carmaker General Motors Corp posted a quarterly net loss of 6 billion...
|
Report: Renault-Nissan interested in buying Saturn
New York - Renault-Nissan is talking to General Motors about buying GM's Saturn line, according to...
|
Report: 10 US banks need more capital
New York - About 10 large US banks will need to increase their capital under a government...
|
Federal Reserve chief Bernanke to testify as stress tests near
Washington - With the US central bank expected to release the results of long-awaited bank stress...
|
General Motors has "a number of buyers" interested in Saturn
Washington - General Motors, the largest US car maker, Monday said a number of potential buyers...
|
Brilliance BS4 - not brilliant on safety, German crash test finds
Munich - The Chinese Brilliance BS4, like its big brother the BS6, has been poorly rated in...
|
German business confidence slips to 26-year low
Berlin - Business confidence in Germany slipped in March to its lowest point in about 26 years, a...
|
Tata's Nano set for commercial launch Monday
New Delhi - Tata Motors' Nano, said to be the world's cheapest car, was set to be launched in the...
|
Apple's Snow Leopard Is One Step Closer To Release
Apple is making progress on the development of its new Mac OS X 10.6 Snow...
|
More Than One Million Xbox Users Accessed Netflix's Watch Instantly Service
Netflix announced yesterday that its movie streaming service turned out to be a...
|
Google Presents Its New Measurement Lab
Google announced the release of the Measurement Lab, which is an open research platform used for...
|
RIM's Storm Is Not Yet A Match For The iPhone
The sales of the BlackBerry Storm reported this week, point out that the device failed to step in...
|
Microsoft Changes Its Business Strategy
During a conference call on last year’s second-quarter results, Microsoft’s Chief...
|
Palm's Pre Is Awaited On The Market
Palm’s new Pre smartphone was one of the biggest hits at this...
|
SUVs Becoming Leaner, Smaller And Greener
Detroit - Derided as fuel-guzzling "climate killers" by the ecological movement,...
|
The Privatization Of Bell Canada Runs Into Trouble
Bell Canada is the largest Canadian telecommunications company, having as its subsidiaries Bell...
|
Report: Boeing deliveries to be delayed by 10 weeks
New York - US aircraft manufacturer Boeing is to delay its deliveries by 10 weeks in the wake of a...
|
Google's Mobile App Receives Good Reviews
One of the hottest topics related to Google these days is
its decision to release an app for the...
|
New Golf tops European safety test
Wolfsburg, Germany - The new Golf VI generation has been given a top safety rating in the...
|
The BlackBerry Storm Expected On November 21
Verizon Wireless presented new details about the release of
Research in Motion’s new BlackBerry...
|
AT&T Prepares A Limit For Its Users' Broadband Use
The country’s largest broadband provider AT&T, announced
a new business strategy similar to...
|
Report: Boeing again postpones Dreamliner's test flight
Seattle/New York - US airplane manufacturer Boeing again postponed the test flight of its new...
|
Google And Microsoft Support The White Spaces
As previously reported the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) issued an attack two weeks...
|
Financial Crisis Sends German Business Confidence Tumbling
Berlin - German business confidence plunged to its lowest level in more than five years in October,...
|
Euro hits three-year low as economic gloom deepens
Frankfurt - The euro plunged to a three-year low Friday, slipping below 1.26 dollars, amid...
|
Update: Google Puts Full-length TV Episodes On YouTube
Google is seeking new ways of attracting people to its
popular video-sharing Web site YouTube and...
|
Google Integrating AdSense into Games
In case the web, television and all the other media where
Google has inserted its advertising...
|
Apple Bans Yet another App for Duplicating Functionality
After rejecting Alex Sokirynsky’s rather useful Podcaster
application for ‘duplicating iTunes...
|
New Steps Towards Rechargable Cars
Toyota’s President Katsuaki Watanabe revealed that the Japanese automaker is planning to develop a...
|
NASA Terminates The Contract With Oceaneering
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
terminated its $180 million contract with...
|
|
 |
Sports
|
Dirk keeps Mavs alive, Cavs sweep into Conference finals
Los Angeles - Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks weren't ready to go on vacation just...
|
Rosberg shines again in practice - big three trail
Barcelona - Nico Rosberg dominated another Formula One practice on Friday in a strong showing of...
|
Big guns hope to strike back as F1 arrives in Europe
Barcelona - Early season dominators Jenson Button and Sebastian Vettel are expected to feel the...
|
Schumacher calls off superbike start following crash
Givrins, Switzerland (dpa) - Former Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher has called off a...
|
Report: Armstrong confirms Giro start despite injury
Berlin - Lance Armstrong will definitely compete in this year's Giro d'Italia despite breaking his...
|
Armstrong could face sanction from French ant-doping authorities
Paris - Lance Armstrong could face punishment by the French anti-doping agency (AFLD) over...
|
Kohl's former manager arrested on doping charge
Vienna - Stefan Matschiner, the former manager of disgraced Austrian cyclist Bernhard Kohl, was...
|
Rosberg sets pace as Williams surprises in Melbourne
Melbourne - Nico Rosberg set the pace as Williams upstaged the traditional favourites in both...
|
FIFA firm on rejecting WADA doping rule
Copenhagen - FIFA president Joseph Blatter remained adamant Wednesday in opposition to the World...
|
Formula One braced for diffuser protest ahead of season opener
Melbourne - A row was looming ahead of the start of the Formula One season with leading teams...
|
Haug admits McLaren not where they want to be in F1 testing
Barcelona - The McLaren-Mercedes team of world champion Lewis Hamilton have a lot of work to do...
|
Study: testosterone doping test not suitable
London - The current doping test in sport for the steroid testosterone is not suitable...
|
Bolt, Phelps Eye 2009 Glory Amid Economic Concern
Hamburg - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and American swimmer Michael Phelps aim to confirm...
|
Schumacher names F1 cost-cutting a necessary move
London - Drastic cost-cutting measures in Formula One racing won't change the pecking order in the...
|
Fisichella and Sutil confirmed as Force India drivers for 2009
Hamburg - The Force India Formula One team ended speculation about its driver line-up for the 2009...
|
Valencia Keen To Put Leaders Barcelona To Test
Madrid - The big football game in Spain this weekend sees runaway leaders Barcelona at home to...
|
Hoffenheim Face Test Of Courage In Hyped Munich Match
Hamburg - Bayern Munich host TSG Hoffenheim in one of the most highly anticipated matches in recent...
|
Cycling, skiing fear more doping cases
Berlin - Suspected doping cases are being investigated in cycling and cross-country skiing, an...
|
Wenger Keeps Faith With Gallas For Chelsea Test
London - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has hinted that William Gallas will line up against his...
|
Nalbandian crushes Ferrer to send Argentina into 1-0 lead
Mar del Plata, Argentina - David Nalbandian kick-started what the hosts were hoping would be a...
|
Financial Crisis Has Not Touched Organization
Johannesburg - Football's controlling body FIFA on Friday said that the global economic crisis has...
|
Confederations Cup: A troubled History
Johannesburg - Few international football tournaments have had such a troubled history as the...
|
Old Foes Germany And England Are In Friendly Mode
Berlin - Neither Germany nor England will be at full strength when they meet on Wednesday in a...
|
Federer plans recovery after near-miss with "miracle"
Shanghai - Roger Federer said he remains convinced he was flirting with a tennis miracle in a...
|
Football Association Wants to Tighten Anti-Drugs Stance
London - The Football Association (FA) is to establish a register of players with previous doping...
|
Honda to give di Grassi Formula One test chance
Brackley, England - Lucas di Grassi will test for the Honda Formula One team later this month,...
|
After Kohl Doping Case, Austrian Media Call for Stronger Controls
Vienna - Following reports that Austrian Tour de France star Bernhard Kohl had tested positive for...
|
Federer cautious as Madrid return begins
Stockholm - Roger Federer says he will rest as required to complete an exhausting 2008 season,...
|
Schumacher to Be Investigated for Fraud
Stuttgart - German cyclist Stefan Schumacher will be investigated for fraud after failing a dope...
|
AFLD: Schumacher Tests Positive at Tour de France
Hamburg - German rider Stefan Schumacher tested positive twice for third-generation EPO at the Tour...
|
|
 |
World
|
Japan triples medical staff at airports to check for flu
Tokyo - Japanese airports increased the number of quarantine officials Tuesday as...
|
New Zealand school isolates 31 swine flu suspects
Wellington - Twenty-seven students from a New Zealand college orchestra and four teachers are being...
|
Five Austrians fall ill with possible swine flu
Vienna - One Austrian woman was "likely" infected with swine flu and four others are...
|
Taiwan checks suspected cases of swine flu
Taipei - Taiwan on Monday was checking at least seven suspected cases of swine...
|
China willing to mediate for six-party talks resumption
Tokyo - China has expressed a willingness to mediate in talks between North Korea...
|
North Korea vows to boycott nuclear talks
Seoul - North Korea announced Tuesday it will boycott international...
|
UN Security Council to act on North Korea missile launch
New York - Held back from stronger steps by China and Russia, the United Nations Security...
|
Russia confirms drones deal with Israel
Moscow - Russia concluded its first weapons deal with Israel, purchasing unmanned spy planes...
|
Japanese Parliament condemns North Korean missile launch
Tokyo - The Japanese Parliament on Tuesday condemned what it regards as a...
|
Japanese parliament condemns North Korean missile launch
Tokyo - Japan's parliament on Tuesday condemned what it regards as a...
|
China seeks restraint, Japan a resolution on North Korea
Beijing/Tokyo - China called Monday for restraint after North Korea's rocket...
|
North Korea launches rocket, draws international ire
Seoul/Tokyo/Washington - North Korea launched a rocket early Sunday and claimed to have put a...
|
Japan denies reports of North Korean rocket launch
Tokyo - North Korea has not gone ahead with a planned rocket launch yet,...
|
Spanish court grants damages to twins separated at birth
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain - A pair of identical twins who were separated accidentally at...
|
Sanctions would spell end to nuke talks, North Korea warns
Seoul - North Korea warned Tuesday that talks on ending its nuclear weapons...
|
French government to pay 10 million euros to nuclear test victims
Paris - The French government will pay out at least 10 million euros (13.62 million dollars)...
|
Czech government faces confidence test during EU presidency
Prague - The Czech government of Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek faced a vote of no-confidence...
|
Planned North Korean satellite launch arouses suspicion
Seoul - North Korean plans to launch a communications satellite in early...
|
African Union Still Fails To Keep The Peace In 2008
Johannesburg/Nairobi - The African Union's attempts to keep peace on the continent were again...
|
Czechs Seek To Balance US, European Ties
Prague - Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek's big test in 2009 will be juggling the nation's...
|
Mexicans Celebrate Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
The pilgrims’ journey took them for miles, some for days on
end as they carried framed icons of...
|
World AIDS Day Is Here! Get Tested For HIV!
World AIDS Day is a perfect occasion for everyone to remember that health means everything. But how...
|
Court approves release of German terrorist after 26 years
Berlin - A former leader of Germany's terrorist Red Army Faction (RAF), Christian Klar, is to be...
|
Sailor blamed for Russian nuclear submarine accident
Moscow - A sailor was charged with activating the locked-down fire safety system on a Russian...
|
Twenty 20 dead in Russian nuclear submarine accident
Moscow - Twenty people died on a new Russian nuclear-powered submarine during a test run in the...
|
Euro Hits Three-Year Low as Economic Gloom Deepens
Frankfurt - The euro plunged to a three-year low Friday, slipping below 1.25 dollars, amid...
|
Czech Premier Faces Electoral Test before EU Presidency
Prague - Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek faced a crucial test in Senate run-off elections...
|
It's All Smiles again for Mr Brown,British PM Wins in Crisis
London- Gordon Brown is on a roll. No more gloomy poll news for the fingernail-chewing British...
|
World Health Organization Investigates Mysterious Disease
An infection that has killed 3 people in South
Africa worries the World Health
Organization,...
|
An Unknown Disease Takes its Toll on Three South African People
On Friday, the
World Health Organization (WHO), which is an United Nations health agency, has...
|
|
 |
Video Games
|
Fallout 3 soon to mutate thanks to the G.E.C.K free mod tool
Finally, we get our own G.E.C.K.! Even if I’m not so sure
that a fully-fledged citizen of...
|
Playstation Home Goes Open Beta Starting Thursday
Sony Computer Entertainment is moving Home, is online
virtual environment for the Playstation 3,...
|
Guitar Hero World Tour Sales Are Not Spectacular
Guitar Hero: World Tour is the latest game in the Guitar Hero series and, unfortunately, the game...
|
Guitar Hero: World Tour and Shoddy Drums
Seemingly destined to the same fate of its ‘colleague’ Rock
Band, which was released last year...
|
Tuning For Pretend Musical Instruments
Guitar Hero World Tour has just been released and already Activision is receiving tons of...
|
Luxury for virtual worlds: Keyboards and mice for gamers
Most PC users are happy enough with a standard keyboard and mouse. Gamers, however, can be very...
|
BioShock For PS 3 To be Released On October 21
2K Games has finally announced the release date of the PS3
version of BioShock. The game will hit...
|
In June, Nintendo Is Riding The Wave In US
June results with regard to gaming consoles brought exciting
news for Sony Corp., as the sale...
|
Activision Presented a Couple of Details About “Guitar Hero: World Tour"
Because it is not officially taking part in E3, Activision held an
unofficial E3 press conference...
|
Nintendo Shows Off At E3 2008
Nintendo’s press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo Business Summit in Los Angeles...
|
Wii Fit To Hit The US Store Shelves On Monday
After it was launched in Japan
and Europe, now Wii Fit is ready to land in
the US. Starting...
|
Age Of Conan – Just A Few Days Away
The scene for the new massive multi-player online role-playing games (MMORPG) will soon be enriched...
|
Metal Gear Online Beta Postponed
Due to the unbelievable level of traffic, Konami has been
forced to cancel the start of the beta...
|
Bungie Finishes The Fight, Opens New Chapter
Sometimes the rumors tend to become reality. Let me give you
an example. Earlier this week there...
|
Halo 3 To Heat Up The Gaming Consoles War
Halo 3 is still one week away but the hype surrounding its
launch has started to build up already....
|
Sony Unleashes the 80GB PS3 in the US and Canada
Sony announced the immediate availability of its 80GB PlayStation 3, which will sell for an...
|
Halo 3 Beta To Go Live On Wednesday
Halo 3, the game with which Microsoft hopes to crush its
competitors, will get its first beta...
|
|
 |
|
| Photos Gallery |
|
|
 |
|