With the Large Hadron Collider gearing up for its first test run this summer, physicists hope to discover the last missing particle predicted by the Electroweak theory, the Higgs boson.  Wrapped…

BANGKOK, Thailand, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- International Rescue Committee emergency team members have arrived in Myanmar and four additional teams are on standby for deployment to the region as the…

LONDON, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The 13 members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) pumped an average 31.87 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil in April, a 350,000 b/d…

The next Gene Genie carnival is going to feature a Mother's Day edition right here at Adaptive Complexity. Get your submissions in now!

I haven't contributed a single thing to the platypus genome project, but since my desk sits one floor above where people and robots broke the platypus DNA into chunks, cloned those chunks into…

President Bush has a bill on his desk, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), which will prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance…

LONDON, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Unite, Scotland's largest trade union has condemned management at Freescale Semiconductors after they announced a buyer could not be found to continue production at the…

EVANSTON, Illinois, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- - Shelterbox among the first international relief groups to reach stricken Myanmar As major relief agencies waited for access to cyclone ravaged Myanmar,…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- - Sheikh Mohammed Pledges Grant of Emergency Aid through Dubai Cares His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime…

There has been considerable interest in the publication of the platypus genome, which is good. Unfortunately, much of the reporting has been distorted, which is bad. However, rather than picking on…