Caffeine might offer some protection from skin cancer, researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle noted in a study published online Feb. 26 in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology.
TV.com has been released by CBS Mobile, the new free mobile application will allow iPhone and iPod touch users to view full episodes of select CBS television shows and other programs via a Wi-Fi or 3G mobile network.
For people who are trying to lose weight, it does not matter if they are counting carbohydrates, protein or fat. All that matters is that they are counting something.
The earliest footprints showing evidence of modern human foot anatomy and gait have been unearthed in Kenya. The 1.5-million-year-old footprints display signs of a pronounced arch and short, aligned toes, in contrast to older footprints.
Just the other day, an influential group of ex-astronauts–including Buzz Aldrin–publicly called for a new direction in the U.S. space effort, demanding more human space flight and even a Department of Space. And it’s just possible those demands will fall on understanding ears in the Obama administration, since it looks like the newly revealed budget [...]
While we are constantly covering advances in alternative energies the hard fact is that we are heavily reliant on the burning of fossil fuels to meet our energy needs – and in the medium term, given that the political will and economic benefits of finding green solutions is only just starting to gather momentum, we [...]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. spacecraft toting the biggest camera ever sent into space will be launched next month to scour our region of the Milky Way galaxy for warm, rocky planets like Earth that may host life, NASA said on Thursday.
The outlook for endangered seabirds looks better thanks to a scheme that reduces the numbers accidentally killed by the fishing industry. Three-quarters of albatross species are at risk of extinction, largely due to the way long lines are deployed to catch fish such as tuna.
Western Digital has introduced its newly redesigned My Book World Edition network storage drive. The revised edition simplifies the tedious task of backing up an entire household’s files. Designed for consumers who have multiple computers on a home network, the new drive will be available in one terabyte and two terabyte capacities and is compatible [...]
Cloncurry, a town of over 4000 people in north-west Australia, is gearing up to produce solar thermal power capable of supplying all of ts electricity needs, 24-hours a day. The technology used will ensure the 10 megawatt Cloncurry solar thermal power station will continue to generate electricity when the sun is not shining and will [...]