BARCELONA, Spain, February 15 /PRNewswire/ -- - 60 Operators and Vendors Back Initiative; GSMA Releases First RCS Specification The GSMA today reported significant progress in the Rich Communication…

Sunday Science Book Club, February 15 2009 Monkey Girl: Evolution, Education, Religion, and the Battle for America’s Soulby Edward HumesHarperCollins, 2007 It is rare for the world to see born on…

The Higgs field isn't the only thing the LHC might unearth.  A while back Sean Carroll posted a great discussion of other possibilities including supersymmetry, dark matter and something not yet…

STOCKHOLM, February 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announced the launch of an innovative social networking portfolio for mobile network operators, the Pixl8r initiative and the…

A team of MIT undergraduate students has invented a shock absorber that harnesses energy from small bumps in the road, generating electricity while it smoothes the ride more effectively than…

According to a recent study, diets rich in omega-3 fatty acids protect the liver from damage caused by obesity and the insulin resistance it provokes. This research should give doctors and…

To astrobiologists, hot springs hold a great deal of significance.   Many of the most ancient organisms on Earth thrived in and around hydrothermal springs and their modern descendants still do…

Aerosols are fine particles suspended in the atmosphere. Sources of human-generated aerosols include industry, motor vehicles and vegetation burning. Natural sources include volcanoes, dust storms…

The interesting thing about being in a meeting like this is seeing some outstanding science and then seeing something that makes you wonder if people really know what they are doing.   Day 2 was…

PARIS, February 15 /PRNewswire/ -- - Strategic Partnership Signed Between Orange and HP to Drive Consumer Adoption of Mobile Broadband Across Europe Orange today continued its drive to give more…