Advocates fear that soldiers wrongly tagged with personality disorder may still bear stigma
Advocates see trouble for misdiagnosed soldiers Mining and oil boom propel foreign investment in pro-capitalist Colombia
Mining and oil boom propel investment in Colombia Fishing history fades from New England ports, a legacy of overfishing and tighter regulations
Fishing legacy fades from some New England ports Wet I-Day evening in DelhiNEW DELHI - Rains in several parts of the capital Sunday evening made for a pleasant Independence Day. The morning, however, was uncomfortably sticky with dignitaries and others at the Red Fort furiously fanning themselves during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s address to the nation. ‘Avatar’ director James Cameron, Earth Day group to plant 1M trees in 15 countries this year
James Cameron, Earth Day group to plant 1M trees Navi Mumbai to host 4th Asian Science CampNAVI MUMBAI - Navi Mumbai will be the first Indian city to host the Asian Science Camp starting Tuesday. Obamas visit Gulf Coast, say the region is a clean and safe place for family vacation
Poisonous smog returns to Moscow as fires continue to burn, expected to clear on Monday
Poisonous smog returns to Moscow MOSCOW — Officials say the poisonous smog that contributed to a higher death rate in Moscow has returned to Russia’s capital. Indonesian ice fields could vanish within the next few yearsWASHINGTON - Ohio State University researchers who drilled through an ice cap perched precariously on the edge of a 16,000-foot-high Indonesian mountain ridge say that the ice field could vanish within the next few years, another victim of global climate change Quality breakfast may keep your child calm on 1st day of classWASHINGTON - A nutrition expert at Washington University in St. Louis has said that eating quality breakfast including protein and quality carbohydrates is the key to being calm on first day of class for the children. Why response times and decision-making processes slow with ageWASHINGTON - Researchers have hypothesized why an individual’s response times and decision-making processes slow as they age- a breakdown of the brain’s neural circuitry. On Gulf Coast vacation, Obama offering personal assurances of region’s safety after oil spill
Noise could sound the death knell of ocean fishLONDON - Growing levels of noise pollution in the ocean could drive fish away from their habitat into their deaths. Vivid dreams improve our memoriesLONDON - Vivid dreams have a way of boosting our memories, making us better problem solvers. Women adept at socializing at work, but have poor networking skillsWASHINGTON - Women may be adept at socializing anywhere - even their workplace, but when it comes to networking skills, they fail miserably, says a new study. Being with friends as warm as cuddling inside a quilt: StudyLONDON - ‘Warm friends’ is quite a literal term, according to a new study, which says that being near a friend can make you feel as if you are inside a warm duvet. Kiwi device to make broadband Internet 50 times faster at no extra costWELLINGTON - A company in New Zealand has created a device that promises to increase the speed of broadband Internet by 50 times. Now, online DIY DNA test to find out if your partner is cheating on youMELBOURNE - Suspicious that your partner is cheating on you? Now, buy an online DIY paternity test to check yourself. Childhood abuse, adversity may shorten lifespanWASHINGTON - A new study has found that the emotional pains we suffer in childhood can lead to weakened immune systems later in life. Lightning strikes Briton at 13:13 on Friday the 13thLONDON - A 13-year-old Briton was struck by lightning at 13:13 on Friday the 13th. He escaped with only minor burns. Deadly brain tumour’s strength may be a weakness as wellWASHINGTON - A team of scientists has discovered that the deadliness of a brain tumour could be its weakness as well. Elephants ‘more scared of humans than dynamite’LONDON - One wouldn’t expect the biggest mammal on land to be afraid of anything - but it is. It is afraid of humans. Bear bones could provide clues for osteoporosis preventionWASHINGTON - Bears hibernate throughout winter and yet, when the re-emerge, their bones are stronger than ever. Michigan Technological University researchers set out to find why. Why sex life doesn’t have to end at menopauseWASHINGTON - Just because you hit menopause doesn’t mean your sex life is over- in fact, most women can enjoy better sex after their reproductive years. Here’s why. |
