How do you distinguish a male fly from a female fly? Apparently even flies have problems with this one sometimes, and an interesting paper in PNAS describes a recently evolved gene in fruit flies…

Analysis of DNA from the remains of ancient humans provides valuable insights into such important questions as the origin of genetic diseases, migration patterns of our forefathers and tribal and…

MANCHESTER, England, May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The British public are being urged to get their hands dirty, if they are unhappy with the state of the environments in which they live and work. The…

NEW YORK, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- - ASW to Feature Specially Designed Interactive Homepage to Promote Charitable Event ASMALLWORLD (ASW), the leading private global online community announces a first…

New research into gigantic flying reptiles has found that they weren’t all gull-like predators grabbing fish from the water but that some were strongly adapted for life on the ground. Pterosaurs…

I am sure that most readers are familiar with programs like the Nobel Prize winning Doctors Without Borders (i.e., Médecins Sans Frontières) and its spin-offs. Now the New York Academy of Sciences…

SAN FRANCISCO, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- - Virgin Radio selects coComment to power conversations, host all online comments coComment, the leading platform for managing, powering and researching,…

PITTSBURGH, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Tube City IMS, LLC, a provider of products and services to steel mills and foundries throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Mexico, South America and Asia,…

NEW YORK, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Kontor New Media, a top European leader in digital distribution, and Qtrax, the world's first free and legal peer-to-peer (P2P) music service, today announce that…

NEW YORK, May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The era of easy oil is over and the race is on to produce tomorrow's oil from new and more hostile frontier environments. The construction of the hull of one of the…