(PhysOrg.com) -- Galaxies are sometimes found in large clusters with many hundreds of members. Typically there is a giant elliptical galaxy near the center; most of these ellipticals are very bright emitters ...

Space & Earth - Astronomy

Mar 22, 2011 5 / 5 (2) 4

Three young Komodo dragons have gone missing from a zoo in Indonesia, a spokesman said Tuesday, warning that the lost lizards were dangerous and fast on their feet.

Biology - Plants & Animals

Mar 22, 2011 5 / 5 (2) 0

Australia faces a huge rise in bowel cancer cases, with new research on Tuesday saying incidence of the disease will jump by 50 percent over the next decade.

Medicine & Health - Cancer

Mar 22, 2011 5 / 5 (1) 0

Massive methane reservoirs in the ancient ocean could account for an unexplained hiccup in Earth's carbon cycle.

Space & Earth - Earth Sciences

Mar 22, 2011 4 / 5 (4) 0

A theoretical technique developed at DOE's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is bringing supercomputer simulations and experimental results closer together by identifying common "fingerprints."

Physics - General Physics

Mar 22, 2011 3.7 / 5 (3) 0

Calls to the police reporting men's assaults on their wives or intimate partners rose 10 percent in areas where the local National Football League team lost a game they were favored to win, according to an analysis of 900 ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Mar 22, 2011 5 / 5 (1) 0

A new UK nationwide project aimed at improving the care and diagnosis of developmental disorders and understanding their relation to the human genome is announced today. The Deciphering Developmental Disorders (DDD) Project ...

Medicine & Health - Genetics

Mar 22, 2011 5 / 5 (1) 0

(AP) -- AT&T's surprise announcement that it plans to acquire T-Mobile USA will force federal regulators to confront a difficult antitrust question: Can American consumers get good wireless service at a fair ...

Technology - Telecom

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Ecologists have developed a better way of rearing bee larvae in the laboratory that could help discover why honey bee populations worldwide are declining. The technique, together with details of how statistics adapted from ...

Biology - Ecology

Mar 22, 2011 3 / 5 (1) 0

Namrata, a Delhi University student, turned an iPad tablet computer round in her hands at an electronics store in the city. It is Apple's latest must-have item -- yet it is already out of date.

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Mar 22, 2011 5 / 5 (1) 3

(AP) -- In the first settlement of its kind, national jewelry seller Tween Brands Inc. will effectively eliminate the toxic metal cadmium from the bracelets, necklaces and other items it sells.

Medicine & Health - Health

Mar 22, 2011 1 / 5 (1) 0

(AP) -- Sony Corp. said Tuesday it is suspending some production at plants in Japan that make popular consumer electronics like digital cameras and televisions due to shortages of components and raw materials following the ...

Technology - Business

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