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  • Airbus unveils smart green 'Concept Cabin'

    2011-06-15 15:13

    Airbus released the series of images as part of their vision for aviation in 2050, ahead of next week's Paris Airshow

  • Apple begins offering unlocked iPhone models

    2011-06-15 14:46

    Apple updated its online store on Tuesday to begin offering unlocked models of iPhone 4 in the United States for the first time.

  • Good sleepers have better life quality

    2011-06-15 13:00

    Getting six to nine hours of sleep per night is associated with higher ratings for quality of life and lower ratings for depression, suggests a research abstract that was presented Tuesday at SLEEP 2011.

  • Sleep position may affect stillbirth risk

    2011-06-15 11:30

    Women who do not sleep on their left side on their last night of pregnancy have double the risk of late stillbirth compared with women who do sleep on their left side, according to a study from New Zealand.

  • Sun going quiet: Sunspots may disappear for years

    2011-06-15 10:25

    Scientists are predicting that the sun is heading into an unusual and extended super quiet mode. Around 2020, sunspots may disappear for years, maybe decades.

  • Google unveils new search on desktop

    2011-06-15 06:40

    Google on Tuesday introduced several new features of its search services on desktops and smartphones, which the Internet search giant said could help users get to their search results faster.

  • China genomics institute outpaces the world

    2011-06-14 17:19

    Many people were surprised when BGI (formerly Beijing Genomics Institute), a Chinese genomics institute, sequenced a strain of E. coli bacterium responsible for the outbreak in Germany that killed at least 18 people earlier this month.

  • 'Extreme Makeover' is turbocharged

    2011-06-14 15:02

    Chris Powell, trainer for the US reality TV show "Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition," may hold a degree in exercise science, but he says his business is transformation.

  • Girl survives rabies without vaccination

    2011-06-14 14:01

    A North California girl lately survived rabies after a medically-induced coma called "Milwaukee protocol", becoming the third documented person in the United States to have recovered from the fatal infection without receiving the vaccine.

  • Researchers seek to convert carbon dioxide into energy

    2011-06-14 13:09

    Researchers from Singapore and China are conducting a research aimed at using different technologies to completely capture and convert carbon dioxide in industrial emissions into energy, local daily Lianhe Zaobao reported on Tuesday.

  • German shortcomings in focus as outbreak wanes

    2011-06-14 11:23

    The battle against Europe's deadly E. coli outbreak descended into cacophony and confusion. Now that the crisis is stabilizing, German officials acknowledge lessons to be learned.

  • Obesity surgery fails to extend life in older men

    2011-06-14 11:10

    Very obese older men hoping to live longer may be let down by a new long-term study that found weight-loss surgery didn't increase survival for people like them - at least during the first seven years.

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