LONDON, February 8 /PRNewswire/ -- NHS Choices (http://www.nhs.uk), the online 'front door' to the NHS, launches a daily health news service to help people make sense of the stories appearing in…

In a fairly optimistic paper published in Biotropica in 2006 Joseph Wright and Helene Muller-Landau suggested that declining rates of population growth in tropical countries, coupled with increased…

Forty years ago, mathematician Mark Kac asked the theoretical question, "Can one hear the shape of a drum?" If drums of different shapes always produce their own unique sound spectrum, then it should…

The February issue of Geotimes takes a look at the complicated issues surrounding Iraq’s oil exploration and production. Though oil prices have doubled and Iraq boasts the largest untapped oil…

A report published in BMC Public Health states that socio-economics and neighborhood have a more powerful influence on sexual activity among 15- and 16-year-olds than the classroom. A team of…

National Science Foundation (NSF) Director Arden L. Bement Jr. has presented the agency's proposed $6.85 billion budget for fiscal year (FY) 2009, a 13 percent increase over its actual FY 2008 budget…

LONDON, February 8 /PRNewswire/ -- ALK Technologies today announced that customers of its award-winning CoPilot Live mobile phone navigation system will be able to benefit from an integral…

BAAR, Switzerland, February 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Manas Petroleum Corporation moves to an independent management structure in order to enhance corporate governance. Manas is pleased to announce the…

SAO PAULO, Brazil, February 8 /PRNewswire/ -- - Considered the world's third largest IT market, the country is the company's focus in 2008 The English office of Stefanini IT Solutions, one of…

The colugo doesn't fly and is not a lemur but it's still called a "flying lemur" - and it's the champion of all gliding mammals, able to drop from the forest canopy in Malaysia, glide more than the…