In 1750, Denis Diderot convinced his publisher to support a vast enterprise, the publication of the Encyclopédie gathering all knowledge into one location. Dozens of writers worked on thousands of…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinnacle PR, the world's largest specialist international PR training company, opened a Dubai office today to service strong regional demand for…

The biggest blow-up in the science community about Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth" was not over the 20 foot ocean rises but the images of Hurricane Katrina and the implication that global warming…

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- DARA BioSciences(TM) (Nasdaq: DARA) announced today that Surgi-Vision, Inc., a privately held company of which DARA Biosciences owns approximately 9…

MCKINNEY, Texas, April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Torchmark Corporation (NYSE: TMK) reported today that for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, net income was US$1.29 per share compared with US$1.37 per share…

Is fairness simply a ruse we adopt only when we see an advantage in it for ourselves? Many psychologists have moved away from this utilitarian view, dismissing it as too simplistic, but recent…

Fishing activities can provoke volatile fluctuations in the populations they target, namely by altering the “age pyramid.” Lopping off the few large, older fish that make up the top of the pyramid…

LONDON, April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Results of a study investigating an oral therapy for relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) have shown that continuous use of the drug, known as FTY720 or…

LONDON, April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Heren Energy is pleased to announce the inclusion of Dutch end-user energy market coverage within the End-User Energy Price Report, supplementing its successful…

True agoraphobia is an invalidating disease but a paper by Giovanni A. Fava and associates of the University of Bologna, published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, questions the excessive…