U.S. agronomists say wheat producers have more than a drought affecting their yields this year, as various viruses invade crops.

U.S. scientists say they have a new technique that could provide detailed information about the growth of nanoscale structures as they are being produced.

Figures released by the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), show that US spending on Internet advertising set a record in the first quarter of 2006, reaching $3.9 billion. That represents a healthy 38% increase over Q1 2005, when the total was $2.8 billion, and a 6% increase over the Q4 2005 total of […]

A urine powered battery the size of a credit card has been invented by Singapore researchers.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers at Stanford University say they have increased bone mass in mice by tweaking a regulatory protein.

It isn’t only women who face a ticking biological clock when planning parenthood. New research has found that as men age, the quality of their sperm deteriorates, making it more likely they will have trouble becoming fathers and increasing the possibility of having a child with dwarfism.

Inside the frosted glass doors of Afkar Media, located in Damascus’s newly-built free-zone, Muslim software developers are trying to rebuild a civilization inside a video game.

A 17-year-old boy surnamed Liang almost died when he tried to use a kung fu movement to stop a running train in Laibin Railway Station in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Tuesday.

Take yet another step towards turning your static, ‘manual’ house into a dynamic and totally remote controlled playground.

Fuel prices are rising. Inflation fears are mounting. Consumers are nervous. It is not surprising, then, that sales in the maturing US online travel market will now grow more slowly than they have in recent years. Great stats.

U.S. physicians say a steadily increasing number of people younger than age 20 received prescriptions for antipsychotic drugs from 1993-2002.

Scientists have discovered a new class of small RNAs, a kind of genetic cousin to DNA, lurking in mouse testicles.

According to the "2006 Technology Poll" report, from Jacobs Media, in the satellite radio wars between XM and Sirius, the momentum may be shifting toward Sirius.