Do you work for a fat cat who pays himself millions even when company profits are down? If the answer is “yes”, your low morale could be directly related to the boss’s unjustified greed. According to a survey this week, fat cat bosses send workers’ morale plummeting.

Three years of boardroom pay hikes, against the backdrop […]

Education can help to make the Web safer, but the day may be coming when ISPs simply deny surfing rights to inadequately protected customers

Hollywood could not have made up a more menacing sequel. Let’s call it Blaster Worm II: Attack of SoBig. Hot on the heels of the Blaster Worm scare, another nasty virus […]

Yeast could have a use in the manufacture of medicines, as well as in brewing beer and baking bread, after scientists genetically engineered a yeast culture to make it able to secrete human proteins.

The breakthrough could allow yeast to be turned into a “medicine factory”, churning out therapeutic proteins for the treatment of diseases from […]

The youngest children in a school year group have a higher risk of developing mental health problems than the oldest children, according to a new study.

A survey of more than 10,000 British schoolchildren aged five to 15 years old, found that those with birthdays in the last three months of the school year were more […]