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Virtual worlds are becoming more frequent destinations as the percentage of children and teens who use the Internet increases.

Big-headed people could be brainier too, according to a new analysis of a 1939 study comparing head size and intelligence in a group of male prisoners.

Tough choices tempt kids at every turn — whether it is soda in school, junk food ads on TV or the fast-food chain around the corner — and school policies limiting physical activity only make matters worse, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

For some time now, we here at CNET News.com have been hearing whispers that Google might be looking to get into the virtual world space, particularly in light of the increasing interest of existing environments like Second Life, and the success of Google Earth and the search giant’s purchase of the Sketchup technology.

Apple Inc said on Monday that programs available on the Internet that allow the iPhone to be used with other service providers besides AT&T’s Cingular network can irreparably damage the device.

Codex Gigas, also known as the Devil’s Bible - a medieval manuscript said to have been written 800 years ago with the devil’s help - has returned to Prague after an absence of 359 years.

HOPES have been raised for the ability of marine life to survive global warming by the discovery of kelp forests in the tropics.

The National Football League and major sporting goods manufacturers have figured that out, offering all kinds of girly team gear, like the recently released line of Reebok-brand logo wear, proportioned for women and with a little sparkle.

China has discovered 42 glaciers on the roof of the world, the Qinghai-Tibet plateau where ice is shrinking due to global warming, and the group could be the biggest of them all, state media said on Tuesday

Researchers have caught a ghostly white mutant ratfish off Whidbey Island in Washington State, the US.

The novel spider, which seems to have a girl’s face, was discovered in Hami, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Tuesday and has aroused a great deal of interest of local residents.

Imagine being a potential suspect for every crime committed in your country.

An escaped convict has been recaptured in Taiwan - at a barbecue party organised at the local police station.