Our everyday visual perceptions rely upon unfathomably complex computations carried out by tens of billions of neurons across over half our cortex. In spite of this, it does not “feel” like work to…

This must rank up there as the most bizarre holiday destination in the world. Trinity is the location of the first nuclear test by the Manhattan Project. The world's first plutonium bomb was…

POOLE, England, March 25, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Gordon Brown unveiled his plans for Britain's digital future earlier this week, with the goal of making Britain the leader in the digital economy by…

Quantum mechanics has been around for a hundred years and continues to fascinate and astonish scientists. It has been phenomenally successful at explaining the microscopic universe at the level of…

DUBAI, U.A.E, March 25, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Under the Patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice-President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, HH Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed…

SAN DIEGO, March 25, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualcomm Incorporated , a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, today updated its financial guidance for…

STUTTGART, Germany, March 25, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The internationally active expert organisation DEKRA acquires 100% of the Swedish industrial testing inspection provider AF-Kontroll AB. The…

LONDON, March 25, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Trust has been appointed to provide global custody, investment accounting and performance measurement to approximately GB 1.3 billion pounds Sterling…

ZUG, Switzerland, March 25, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- North Sea Group, the largest independent fuel supplier in the Benelux, is pleased to announce that it has set up a new subsidiary that will focus on…

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 25, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Shire plc , the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today presented positive data from a Phase III clinical trial (TKT-034) designed…