Evolution has given humans unique protections through the p53 regulatory network — so-called guardian of…
Discovery Of ‘Creator’ Gene For Cerebral Cortex Points To Potential Stem Cell Treatments
Researchers have identified a gene that is specifically responsible for generating the cerebral cortex, a…
European probe aims for Mercury
The European Space Agency signs the industrial contract to build a spacecraft to send to…
Nasa investigates virtual space
The US space agency is exploring the possibility of developing a massively multiplayer online game.
Skype flaw turns videos into weapons (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld – A programming error in eBay’s Skype communications software could give cybercriminals a new…
Sprint Nextel Cuts 4,000 Jobs, Closes 125 Stores
As part of its effort to turn its fortunes around, wireless phone company Sprint Nextel…
IBM’s forecasts strong earnings (AP)
AP – International Business Machines Corp. told Wall Street to raise its 2008 estimates Thursday,…
Upbeat AMD report pleases investors (AP)
AP – Considering the devastating two years Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has endured, investors braced…
Internet security: What will work (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld – In the first column of this year, I discussed computer security outlook and…
EU climate policy ‘too negative’
Green groups accuse the EU of planning for failure in international negotiations to tackle climate…