California and New York regulators have been in the news lately (such as here and here), with their attempts to crack down on the nascent direct-to-consumer genetic testing industry. These states…

LONDON, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Headache frustrations are set to ease, thanks to a new range of patient leaflets. Produced by Lifting The Burden, the World Health Organization's Global Campaign to…

LONDON, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - Piper Alpha: 20 Years On On 6 July 1988 a massive explosion on the North Sea Piper Alpha oil platform took the lives of 167 people in what remains the world's worst…

Not many people think about what it's like to be a bat, but for those who do, it's enlightening and potentially groundbreaking for understanding aspects of the human brain and nervous system. Cynthia…

Every year thousands of doctors and scientists fly to meetings all over the world, but with climate change accelerating, can this type of travel be justified, two doctors debate the issue in this…

If you remember the early days of computers, you saw some marketing claims that seemed to make sense but quickly evaporated when reality hit - you could store all your recipes, for example, until you…

AMSTERDAM, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - 43 Elsevier Journals Receive Top Category Rank; Journal Citations Grow 10 Percent; Lancet and Cell Each Increase and Retain Leadership Positions Elsevier, the…

Liver cancer is the third most common global cause of cancer death and a new study may be good news for drinkers and growers. The large, prospective population-based study confirms an inverse…

TEANECK, New Jersey, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - Cognizant chosen for its vital customer support, flexible and reliable partnership and innovative solutions that helped enhance KeyCorp's products and…

LONDON, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - Working Buildings 2008 - 8-9 October 2008 - Olympia, London The organisers of the London-based built environment exhibition Working Buildings 2008, is searching for…