If you have ever caught yourself cribbing about the state of education in our country, then think again. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Schools and Learners in the UK Andrew Adonis told the Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’...

The death of two children at the hands of their mothers’ boyfriends has once again put the spotlight on the risk of childcare at the hands of inexperienced adults. Eight-month-old Jayden Davidson and 2-year-old Nicholas Shaw were both healthy...

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If the recent flooding around the globe has made you doubt the validity of the charges against the BMC scapegoat, then you’re not alone. Ed Mazria, founder of Architecture 2030, presented findings in a report about the rise in sea levels over the...

A relatively healthy 36-year-old Jolee Mohr, died this week after a gene therapy experiment went wrong. Mohr was taking part in a voluntary experiment to find out if gene therapy might be a safe way to ease the pain of rheumatoid arthritis. As part of...

Worried about the environmental impact of plastic bottles, environmental groups are asking the cola giants of the world to rethink their packaging strategy. Coca cola and PepsiCo, the two largest cola manufacturers and producers of bottled mineral...

Here is good news for all of you who want a more mobile mouse. Razer the leading manufacturer of high-end electronic peripherals announced on September 14 that its latest mobile mouse will be available for shipping and purchase from www.razerpro.com...

For many devout Hindus the government of India’s plans to build a canal over the Ram Sethu bridge in the Indian Ocean has touched a raw nerve. The Ram Sethu bridge or Adam’s bridge is a natural formation of calcium deposits that was...

Liberal Democrats in Britain are backing a series of proposals aimed at tackling climatic changes by reducing the dependence on carbon based fuels. One of these proposals includes a ban on petrol powered cars by 2040. In the wake of the recent...

Have you counted how many phone network providers promise unlimited talktime and better reception? Well the latest to join the bandwagon is Sprint. Sprint Nextel Corp is trying to sell its customers Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s( 005930.SE)...