STOCKHOLM, June 11, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- World governments, under the auspices of the United Nations Environment Programme, today completed the first step towards a legally binding treaty to control…

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 11, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- HDI (http://www.thinkhdi.com), a global association for IT service and technical support professionals and the premier certification body for…

First, they painted a dramatic black-drop, then they presented their latest statistics on public opinion on climate change. TNS gallup organized a press conference at the IPY Oslo Science Conference…

GPS will die, sending airplanes crashing and sinking boats.  Cell phones will fail, stranding travelers and resulting in people in remote areas dying due to exposure.  Worse of all, our TV…

Finger Rafting No, it's not a new sport.  It's one of many ways in which ice consolidates. In order to more fully understand what is happening to the Arctic climate we need to understand how sea…

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 11, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA International, a leading Clinical Research Organization, is exhibiting our significant hematology expertise and experience at the European…

Is David Beckham a keen physicist?   Though he wouldn't know how to do the equations on a chalkboard, he certainly does it in his head and then with his feet - so perhaps he is an experimental…

HOUSTON, June 11, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Far East Energy Corporation announced today that gas production from its Shouyang Block in Shanxi Province, China, has surpassed 750 Mcf per day. After…

A new strain of bacteria  can produce non-toxic, comparatively inexpensive rhamnolipids and effectively help degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or PAHs – the environmental pollutants that…

Let's pretend the US is in a bit of an economic crunch and, due to that, universities which up to now have had carte blanche to raise costs any time they like (average - double the rate of inflation…