ZUG, Switzerland, March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NovaShunt AG, a private Swiss medical device company with innovative fluid management technologies, announced today that it has raised CHF 23.7 million…

Superfluid liquid Helium is shot under very high pressure out of a tiny nozzle and into vacuum. Outside in front of the nozzle, the excess pressure bursts the liquid apart violently into a myriad of…

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- IELTS has cemented its position as the world's most popular high stakes English language test with latest figures revealing a record 1.5 million…

A new study in Proceedings of the Royal Society B says it is the first to demonstrate that birds possess empathy - and they say they have verified it using both behavioral and physiological methods…

It's Rocket Science, I Tell You! The people of Libya are currently trying to give Gaddafi a rocket. A while back, Gaddafi gave his people a rocket. A british team is currently working on giving the…

KUCHING, Sarawak, Malaysia, March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- 2010 saw a substantial increase in economic output across key sectors and dramatic gains in standards of living for Sarawakians, adding…

Back before I became a ham-licensed PCB-ordering flux-soldering basement-building boutique satellite maker, it all started with an idea-- actually, with a column on my other ID here at Science 2.0.…

It's not going to be a big secret to any of you over the age of 25 that court cases are often not about right versus wrong but about convincing a jury.    And if you want to convince a jury…

The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are losing mass at an accelerating pace, according to a new study in Geophysical Research Letters. The authors suggest these ice sheets are overtaking ice loss…

As you may or may not know, I am a member of the Council of Canadians.http://www.canadians.org/index.html The council is a privately funded "social watchdog" (if I may be blunt.)  At the above…