LEEDS, England, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- thebigwordGroup has announced a major contract win, to manage technical translation for global household appliance company, Electrolux. The contract, valued at…

LONDON, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning ethnic communications agency, Rich Visions has announced it's first dates in a series of educational/informative seminars and workshops helping businesses…

HOUSTON, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE-Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV) today reported discretionary cash flow for first quarter 2009 of US$23.4 million and adjusted earnings…

A new study by University of Maryland researchers suggests that the potential for an avian influenza virus to cause a human flu pandemic is greater than previously thought and the results also…

TORRANCE, California, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Trident Space Defense has opened a European Office in Fareham, UK, to provide program management, engineering and customer support for its European…

Regular hand washing is recommended by both the WHO and the NHS as one of the most effective ways of controlling infections.   Using a hand sanitizer when soap and water are not available is…

With swine flu topping the agenda of business around the world, global risks specialist, Maplecroft has released three new maps and indices revealing the countries most at risk from an influenza…

People who want to take extra precautions against swine flu should look for masks with built-in filters, according to Dr Robin J Harman, a pharmaceutical and regulatory expert. There has been much…

High school biology teachers may be even more important than the curriculm, according to a University of Minnesota study published in the May issue of BioScience. Co-authors Randy Moore and Sehoya…

Dolphins have a clever trick for overcoming sleep deprivation, according to Sam Ridgway from the US Navy Marine Mammal Program and colleagues.   They are able to send half of their brains to…