| Bomb found in car hired by Bihar Minister A bomb was found in a car hired by Bihar Science and Technology Minister Anil Kumar on Thursday. ccording to reports, the bomb was found hidden underneath a Scorpio car hired by Kumar from a local taxi... | |
| Einstein's General Theory of Relativity passes biggest cosmic test Albert Einstein's General Theory of Relativity has passed its biggest test yet, with an analysis of more than 70,000 galaxies by scientists, supporting the... |
| Pachauri welcomes review of IPCC Reports indicate that UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has asked the world's science academies to review work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and Rajendra Pachauri, the IPCC's chair, has welcomed the... |
| Why Female Moths Are Big And Beautiful Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 14:47 CST In most animal species, males and females show obvious differences in body size. But how can this be, given that both sexes share the same genes... |
| Hubert's Remnants Still Raining On Southern Madagascar Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 15:25 CST Hubert may not be a tropical storm now that it has made landfall in southeastern Madagascar, but it's still a formidable and large storm system.... |
| Survey: Lack Of Confidence In National Hurricane Response Planning Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 14:09 CST According to a study recently completed by an LSU group charged with conducting studies on improving hurricane crisis communication in coastal... |
| Scavenging Energy Waste To Turn Water Into Hydrogen Fuel Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 14:25 CST Materials scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have designed a way to harvest small amounts of waste energy and harness them to turn... |
| Trubion To Present Company Overview And Participate In Panel Discussion At Prestigious Life Science Innovation Northwest 2010 10th Annual Life Science Innovation Northwest (LSINW) conference to be held at the Bell Harbor International Convention Center, 2211 Alaskan Way, Seattle, on March 16 - 17, 2010. Michelle Burris,... |
| Cardiac Science Announces Q4 And Full Year 2009 Results AED ) and diagnostic cardiac monitoring devices, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2009. (Logo:... |
| Cruisin' At Lightspeed: Songs For Space Travel March 11, 2010 Mankind has been dreaming about flying in space ever since we began looking up to the stars. Once flight and space travel became a reality, songs about flying to the heavens entered... |
| Cardiac Science Loses $7.8m In Q4 reported a fourth-quarter loss of $7.8 million, or a loss of 33 cents per share. Revenues fell slightly to $42.2 million from $51.1 million in 2008. In the fourth quarter of 2008, the company... |
| Internet Project Encourages Tree Change An online induction showing off almost a quarter of Queensland is being launched this morning in an effort to convince people to move to the outback. The Remote Area Planning and Development Board... |
| Slow New Space Shuttle, Don't Kill It, Says Bishop Washington » A group of House members says it makes more sense for NASA to slow the development of a new space shuttle rather than kill the program. In a letter sent Thursday, 15 House... |
| International Space Station Could Fly Through 2028, Nasa Partners Say Sunlight glints off the International Space Station with the blue limb of Earth providing a dramatic backdrop in this photo taken by an astronaut on the shuttle Endeavour just before it docked after... |
| Historic Space Antenna Starts Vital Repairs The 70-meter antenna at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex in the Mohave Desert in California. This complex is one of three comprising NASA's Deep Space Network. Credit:... |
| 600 Million-year-old Origins Of Vision By studying the hydra, a member of an ancient group of sea creatures that is still flourishing, scientists at UC Santa Barbara have made a discovery in understanding the origins of human... |
| Advance Boosts Potential For Solar Fuel Emory University chemists have developed the most potent homogeneous catalyst known for water oxidation, considered a crucial component for generating clean hydrogen fuel using only water and... |
| Opp Officer's Uniform Stolen An Ontario Provincial Police officer returned to his personal vehicle Thursday morning to find pieces of his uniform stolen, an OPP press release said. The officer had been parked at the commuter... |
| Florida Lawmakers Pushing For Space Shuttle Extension, New Rocket Space shuttle Discovery is seen after completing its 3.4 mile trip from Kennedy's Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A on March 3, 2010 in preparation for an April 5 launch on NASA's STS-131... |
| Movement Disorder Symptoms Are Lessened By An Antibiotic: Treating Worms With Ampicillin Helps Restore Normal Movement Discovery of an antibiotic's capacity to improve cell function in laboratory tests is providing movement disorder researchers with leads to more desirable molecules with potentially similar... |
| Immune Cells That Fight Parasites May Promote Allergies And Asthma Millions of people in both the developing and developed world may benefit from new immune-system research findings from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary... |
| Ice And Rock Mix Inside Saturn's Titan By precisely tracking NASA's Cassini spacecraft on its low swoops over Saturn's moon Titan, scientists have determined the distribution of materials in the moon's interior. The subtle... |
| Aquatic 'dead Zones' Contribute To Climate Change The increased frequency and intensity of oxygen-deprived "dead zones" along the world's coasts can negatively impact environmental conditions in far more than just local waters. In... |
| 'waste' Energy Turns Water Into Hydrogen Fuel Materials scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have designed a way to harvest small amounts of waste energy and harness them to turn water into usable hydrogen... |
| Human Cells 'forage' Like Amoebae, Bacteria When cells move about in the body, they follow a complex pattern similar to that which amoebae and bacteria use when searching for food, a team of Vanderbilt researchers has... |
| Fiscal 2011 Budget: Military Space Programs March 10, 2010 Introduction Chairman Nelson, Senator Vitter, and distinguished members of the Committee, it is an honor to appear before this Committee as the Deputy Under Secretary of the Air... |
| Space Station Could Operate Until 2028, Says Consortium The consortium of agencies building the International Space Station (ISS) wants to see if the orbital outpost can operate until 2028, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Thursday. "There are... |
| Difficult Summer In Store After Warm Winter? Balmy temperatures and snow-free sidewalks may have brought smiles to the faces of Canadians coast to coast over the past few months, but the record-setting winter conditions are causing... |
| French President Slams Copenhagen Summit Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 11:54 CST Nicolas Sarkozy, the president of France, called for United Nations reform and ripped the international organization's efforts to enact climate change... |
| Chemists Observe Behavior Of Single Protein In Unprecedented Detail Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 13:04 CST Scrutinizing a single molecule for more than a few milliseconds used to require effectively "stapling" it down, inhibiting its normal... |
| Maize Ethanol May Boost Greenhouse Gas Emissions In the March issue of BioScience, researchers present a sophisticated new analysis of the effects of boosting use of maize-derived ethanol on greenhouse gas emissions. The study, conducted by Thomas... |
| Time Of Day Doesn't Really Matter To Arctic Reindeer Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 12:49 CST In the far northern reaches of the Arctic, day versus night often doesn't mean a whole lot. During parts of the year, the sun does not set; at other... |
| Scientists Aim To Detect Quantum Behavior In Viruses Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 12:44 CST The weird world of quantum mechanics describes the strange, often contradictory, behaviour of small inanimate objects such as atoms. Researchers have... |
| Frog's 'site Fidelity' May Lead To Further Decline Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 12:30 CST USDA Forest Service researchers found that site fidelity, the tendency to return to previously occupied habitats, is strong in the Sierra Nevada... |
| Ubroadcast.com Releases Web Site Home Page Re-design And Increased Prime Advertising Space UBCI ) a leader in Internet Broadcasting, today announced that it has released changes to its ubroadcast.com web site. The changes to the site allow for more featuring of ubroadcast original and... |
| Nasa, Scientists Weigh Benefits Of International Space Station space agency , many in the world space community are turning attention to the benefits a mostly complete international space station will provide global science. While detractors say the ISS is a... |
| Boston Scientific Stent Wins Fda Approval Boston Scientific Corp. heart-stent system designed to boost circulation in a patient’s legs. The Natick, Mass.-based medical device company’s Express LD Iliac Premounted Stent System is... |
| Scientists Find "mother" Of All Skin Cells LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found the "mother," or origin, of all skin cells and say their discovery could dramatically improve skin treatments for victims of serious wounds and... |
| Mother's Flu During Pregnancy May Increase Baby's Risk Of Schizophrenia Rhesus monkey babies born to mothers who had the flu while pregnant had smaller brains and showed other brain changes similar to those observed in human patients with schizophrenia, a study at... |
| Behavior Of Single Protein Observed In Unprecedented Detail For the first time, researchers have been able to confine and study an individual protein, one that plays a key role in photosynthesis, without having to pin it down so tightly as to alter its... |
| Computer Algorithm Able To 'read' Memories Computer programs have been able to predict which of three short films a person is thinking about, just by looking at their brain activity. The research, conducted by scientists at the... |
| Shoddy Construction Beats Precision In Quantum World quantum communication networks – systems that would carry messages by shuttling photons "entangled" with atoms from place to place, offering theoretically unbreakable... |
| 'terminator' Asteroids Could Re-form After Nuke THE regenerating liquid-metal robots in the Terminator movies have a cosmic relation: incoming asteroids that quickly reassemble if blasted by a nuclear... |
| Living Patient Confused With Dead One A New York hospital could face a malpractice suit after it allegedly confused a living patient with a dead one. In a press release issued Thursday, personal injury lawyer David Perecman said the... |
| Family May Pull Plug On Alleged Cop-killer LONDON, Ont. - The man accused of killing Ontario police Const. Vu Pham remains in critical condition, his family undecided whether to take him off life supports, says the man's brother. Meanwhile,... |
