Using observations from ESO’s VLT, astronomers were able for the first time to reconstruct the site of a flare on a solar-like star located 150 light years away - about ten million times further away…

SAN MATEO, California, December 20 /PRNewswire/ -- NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N) announced today the initial public offering of 6,200,000 shares of its common stock at a price of US$26.00 per share.…

Researchers at MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have corrected key symptoms of mental retardation and autism in mice. The report in Neuron also indicates that a certain class of drugs…

The seemingly inefficient way our bodies replace worn-out cells is a defense against cancer, according to new research. Having the neighboring cell just split into two identical daughter cells would…

UC Davis researchers have dated the earliest step in the formation of the solar system -- when microscopic interstellar dust coalesced into mountain-sized chunks of rock -- to 4,568 million years ago…

Heart attacks among cigarette smokers may have less to do with tobacco than genetics. A common defect in a gene controlling cholesterol metabolism boosts smokers’ risk of an early heart attack,…

MINNEAPOLIS, December 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Nonin Medical, Inc., a leading innovator of physiological monitoring solutions, received the 2007 Industry Best Practices Award for Product Differentiation…

JEFFERSON, North Carolina, December 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Safety, Inc., a leader in developing pulmonary drug delivery devices, today announced verification of a significant breakthrough in…

A research team led by Dr. Pierre Moffatt of the Shriners Hospital for Children in Montreal and McGill University’s Department of Human Genetics has uncovered the molecular mechanism by which the…

TORONTO, December 19 /PRNewswire/ -- GuestLogix Inc. (TSX-V: GXI), the leading provider of on-board retail technology and solutions to the airline industry, today announced that Germany's leading no…