CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Oct. 28, 2009 (Reuters) — An unmanned NASA rocket designed to help develop a new space taxi service to the moon streaked through the sky on Wednesday on a successful two-minute test flight. ... > full story
LONDON, Oct. 28, 2009 (Reuters) — Tackling just five health factors could prevent millions of premature deaths and increase global life expectancy by almost 5 years, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday. ... > full story
SEOUL, Oct. 26, 2009 (Reuters) — A South Korean court Monday found disgraced stem cell scientist Hwang Woo-suk guilty of fraud and handed down a suspended sentence in a case that sent shockwaves throughout the global scientific community. ... > full story
LONDON, Oct. 25, 2009 (Reuters) — The amazing eyes of a giant shrimp living on Australia's Great Barrier Reef could hold the key to developing a new type of super high-quality DVD player, British scientists said on Sunday. ... > full story
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 25, 2009 (Reuters) — Nine-year-old Corey Haas can ride his bike alone now, thanks to an experimental gene therapy that has boosted his fading vision with a single treatment. ... > full story
KARONGA, Malawi, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — The latest discovery of pre-historic tools and remains of hominids in Malawi's remote northern district of Karonga provides further proof that the area could be the cradle of humankind, a leading German researcher said. ... > full story
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