Science
US study: Immune system link to Alzheimer’s disease
April 15, 2015
US study: Immune system link to Alzheimer’s disease
The immune system may play a part in Alzheimer's disease, US researchers have discovered, in a breakthrough which could lead…
Florida artist claims Apple stole his style
April 15, 2015
Florida artist claims Apple stole his style
A Miami artist whose work has been used in Coca-Cola, Disney and Mattel advertisements is suing Apple Inc. claiming the…
Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Be Linked to Autism, Study Finds
April 15, 2015
Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Be Linked to Autism, Study Finds
Diabetes that develops early in pregnancy may increase women's chances of having a child with autism, according to a new…
Japan says to try again with ‘scientific’ whaling program
April 14, 2015
Japan says to try again with ‘scientific’ whaling program
Japan's top whaling negotiator said Tuesday Tokyo would try again to justify its "scientific" Antarctic Ocean hunt after a panel…
Warming seas may spell end to Britain’s fish and chips
April 14, 2015
Warming seas may spell end to Britain’s fish and chips
Warming seas may spell the end to traditional British food favorites such as haddock and chips, researchers said on Monday. Haddock,…
Nokia says it is in talks to buy all of Alcatel-Lucent
April 14, 2015
Nokia says it is in talks to buy all of Alcatel-Lucent
Finland's Nokia announced on Tuesday it was in advanced talks to purchase all of its Franco-American rival Alcatel-Lucent. "Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent…
Space station grocery run stalled by storm clouds
April 14, 2015
Space station grocery run stalled by storm clouds
SpaceX will have to wait another day to deliver groceries and an espresso maker to the International Space Station. Fast-approaching storm…
Australia to withhold payments from parents against vaccine
April 14, 2015
Australia to withhold payments from parents against vaccine
The Australian government has ramped up pressure on parents who oppose vaccination by threatening to withhold child care and other…
New smart wallet warns owner when left behind
April 12, 2015
New smart wallet warns owner when left behind
Makers of a new product say you will never lose your wallet again with a built-in device that sounds off…
Group Hopes Recycled Hotel Soap Helps Save Lives Worldwide
April 11, 2015
Group Hopes Recycled Hotel Soap Helps Save Lives Worldwide
It began about seven years ago as a tiny operation with a few friends and family in a single-car garage…