Newborn mice shriek frantically when mom’s away unless they have a defect in the same brain pathway that responds to morphine, says research that sheds new light on mother-infant bonding.

A compound in breast milk has been found to destroy many skin warts, raising hopes it might also prove effective against cervical cancer and other lethal diseases caused by the same virus.

One of the most popular martial arts in the world is being brought into the 21st century using wireless technology.

The Robosapien is very friendly, in an international, non-communicative kind of way. With no obvious branding, and no language skills to speak of, it belches and whistles, chatters away and bumbles along.

When players for the Chicago Comets step up to the plate Saturday afternoon in Carpentersville to enjoy America’s pastime, they’ll try to keep an ear on the ball.

Freescale is one of the leaders in a new kind of digital technology called “ultrawideband” that’s being described as the next big consumer wireless technology, thanks to its ability to pump out massive amounts of data.

The experiments focus on making artificial fingerprints in gelatin from a latent fingerprint. Nine different systems were tested at the CeBIT trade fair in Germany and all were deceived.

The average UK PC is rendered unusable for the equivalent of around nine working days every year because the owner is cleaning up spam or fighting viruses. This is two days a year more than the average UK worker takes off as sick leave, according to Yahoo.

An exploding vending machine turned the coolant freon into phosgene, a poisonous gas used as a chemical weapon in World War One, and forced the evacuation of 10 people from a Texas hospital, officials said on Thursday.

A diaper proved to be a life-saver when a venomous snake bit an Israeli infant, a doctor said Friday.