Science
California child diagnosed with plague after Yosemite trip
August 8, 2015
California child diagnosed with plague after Yosemite trip
A child who camped in California's Yosemite National Park has been diagnosed with the plague, the latest of several such…
Ministry blames botched tree-trimming on lack of worker training
August 8, 2015
Ministry blames botched tree-trimming on lack of worker training
The Environment Ministry has said that poor training is to blame for the botched trimming of trees near the Cabinet…
TV industry sees digital threats rising
August 8, 2015
TV industry sees digital threats rising
Is it time for big television to start worrying about digital? For years, the threats to traditional television have been present,…
Thousands of Ebola survivors face severe pain, possible blindness
August 8, 2015
Thousands of Ebola survivors face severe pain, possible blindness
Thousands of West Africans who were infected with the Ebola virus but survived it are suffering chronic conditions such as…
Shakespeare’s ‘toad’ Richard is Leicester’s star draw
August 8, 2015
Shakespeare’s ‘toad’ Richard is Leicester’s star draw
Shakespeare portrayed King Richard III as a "poisonous bunch-backed toad" who was reduced to offering his kingdom for a horse…
Apple’s momentum ‘meltdown’ bites investors
August 7, 2015
Apple’s momentum ‘meltdown’ bites investors
Has the "curse of the Dow" finally caught up with Apple?
Comparison between Suez Canal inauguration under Khedive Ismail, Sisi
August 7, 2015
Comparison between Suez Canal inauguration under Khedive Ismail, Sisi
Egypt witnessed on Thursday, August 6, 2015, the inauguration ceremony of the new Suez Canal project, a year after the…
Sleeping posture could affect brain health: study
August 7, 2015
Sleeping posture could affect brain health: study
Sleeping on your side rather than your back or stomach might play a role in helping reduce your risk of…
Your child is a lot happier than you think
August 7, 2015
Your child is a lot happier than you think
Parents are often inclined to over or underestimate their children’s happiness, according to a new study that suggests this tendency…
The world’s first smart pacifier
August 6, 2015
The world’s first smart pacifier
Thought to be the world's first smart pacifier, Pacif-i was unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this…