A new study of DNA from ancient and modern chickens has shed light on the controversy about the extent of pre-historic Polynesian contact with the Americas. The study questions recent claims that…

WAALWIJK, The Netherlands, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- - Revenue Increases 8% to EUR 35.7 Million - Combined Revenue of Commerce, Payments and Fulfilment Activities Internet Service Company docdata…

A frequent sign of the maturity of a spiral galaxy is the formation of a ribbon of stars and gas that slices across the nucleus, like the slash across a "no smoking" sign. In a landmark study of more…

The age of your housing plan may influence your risk of obesity, according to a new study from the University of Utah. Neighborhoods built before 1950 tend to offer greater overall walkability as…

Accurate measurement of thermal performance is crucial if legislation aimed at producing dramatic reductions in CO2 emissions is to be successful. The UK's National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is…

REDMOND, Washington, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- - A new era of growth and expansion includes software plus services. Microsoft Corp today announced it will expand its automotive offering beyond…

NEW YORK, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Castle Harlan, Inc., the New York private equity investment firm, announced today that it had agreed to sell AmeriCast Technologies, Inc., a North American leader…

According to research conducted by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention one in three Americans age 65 and older fall. Recent findings by experts at the University of Tel Aviv, Israel, found…

LONDON, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Commenting on the announcement that BP has made approximately GBP4 billion ($7.8 billion) in profits in the last quarter, Tony Woodley, joint general secretary of…

By the age of 18 years, two in every five South African schoolboys report being forced to have sex, mostly by female perpetrators. A new study, reported in International Journal for Equity in Health…