CHENNAI, India, March 26, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Polaris Software Lab Limited (POLS.BO), a leading Financial Technology Company today announced the acquisition of IndigoTX, a SaaS (Software as a…

LONDON, March 26, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Eisai Europe Ltd. announced today that the Phase III ACCESS (A Controlled Comparison of Eritoran and Placebo in Patients with Severe Sepsis) trial of the…

A team of geologists say that, in just two centuries, stunning population growth, sprawling megacities and increased use of fossil fuels have wrought such vast and unprecedented changes to our world…

Depictions of bioethical issues and professionalism portrayed in two popular medical dramas—"Grey's Anatomy" and "House, M.D."—suggest that the shows are "rife" with ethical dilemmas and actions that…

University students have developed a computer game that is operated by eye movements, which could allow people with severe physical disabilities to become 'gamers' for the first time. The technology…

The "exceptionally simple theory of everything," proposed by physicist Antony Garrett Lisi in 2007 does not hold water, according to a particle physicist and mathematician writing in Communications…

Palaeontologists have discovered a new fossil species called Cloudina carinata, a small fossil with a tubular appearance and one of the first animals that developed an external skeleton between 550…

At Nature's Innocentive site, (a directory for X-prizes), there is an entry looking for someone who can develop a standard method of placing insects into a latent state and then reanimating them.…

I've heard a senior colleague say that there is nothing fundamental left to be discovered in biology. It's a nagging worry some people have, including myself. What's left, according to some (…

Nonsense On Ice What follows is quoted from an article: 'Climate Cools But Arctic Ice Scares Continue'by Dr. Tim Ball  Monday, January 18, 2010: My badge of honor is an attack by Phil Jones,…