A group of geneticists, coordinated by Guido Barbujani and David Caramelli of the Universities of Ferrara and Florence, shows that a Cro-Magnoid individual who lived in Southern Italy 28,000 years ago was a ...
Global warming is likely to increase the proportion of the population affected by kidney stones by expanding the higher-risk region known as the "kidney-stone belt" into neighboring states, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center and UT Dallas have found.
After what could only be called a "rocky launch" for MobileMe, Apple has offered an olive branch to their users, by extending subscriptions by 30-days for "eligible" users. What does "eligible" mean?
A long-time microbial inhabitant of the human stomach may protect children from developing asthma, according to a new study among more than 7,000 subjects led by NYU Langone Medical Center researchers.
The last 10 years has seen a huge increase in the popularity of exotic pets. Among the weird and wonderful animals being kept in our homes are monkeys, tarantulas, iguanas, salamanders, snakes, even hedgehogs.
Bumblebees lose a bit of their buzz when ill, and like humans, have a tougher time doing daily tasks until they recover, British researchers said on Wednesday.
In late June iSuppli issued a preliminary analysis of the cost of the iPhone 3G, stating that despite the addition of 3G, Apple had managed to save $50 on the cost of building the new version. After obtaining a new iPhone 3G on launch day, iSuppli has re-done the analysis, with more details.
