By now scientists have a pretty good idea of what conditions were like during the Cretaceous period, which started 135 million years ago, and came to a sudden end 70 million years later, with the death of the dinosaurs. Or at least they think they do----

British schools should not upgrade to Microsoft's Vista operating system and Office 2007 productivity suite, the British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA) said in a report on the software.

Robotic spacecraft will utilize a sophisticated math algorithm that simulates evolution to find the best paths to distant planets and comets. Evolving robots, as conceived of by David Kagan in his book Sunstroke. Watch out, these spacecraft can think!

Earthquake-prediction techniques could help develop a way to forecast epileptic seizures, according to research which found striking similarities between the electrical activity in the brain before and during seizures and seismological data of earthquake

Under Bush's 6 years old policy, as long no harm done to embryonic stem cell, then it's legit. Scientists claim they have a new technique to extract what needs from embryonic stem cells, but it's unclear how this new technique affects the embryo.

The pioneering spacecraft will be the first to visit Mercury in 33 years when it soars over the planet to explore & snap close-up images of never-before-seen terrain.Findings could open new theories & answer old questions in the study of the solar system.

Your Apple iPhone could be infected with potentially malicious Trojan software because of a fake upgrade download, computer security officials with US-CERT warned Wednesday.

Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates on Sunday took center stage at the world's largest technology show for the last time and predicted that his industry was on the cusp of the next "digital decade."

Scientists, eagerly awaiting the asteroid collision with Mars, say the impact could reveal life beneath the surface, and help fine-tune methods of diverting large space rocks, such as using intense microwave beams as David Kagan suggested in Sunstroke.

Researchers at the University of Utah have found that motorists jabbering on cellphones drive more hesitantly than undistracted drivers and, as a result, are increasing everyone's average drive time by 5% to 10%.