According to a new survey by global research specialists Hall & Partners, just over 2% of people believe that politicians are the most 'trusted professionals', lagging behind estate agents (6%), used-car salespeople (5%) and bankers (21%).

Six-year-old Rekha Bae - like all children in the 600-strong nomadic Vadi tribe in western India - will have first been introduced to cobras at the age of two.

The drug, metoclopramide, is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in pregnant women, but it is dispensed widely in Europe and other places to treat morning sickness.

Monsanto India Ltd (BOM:524084), an agriculture solutions provider in seeds and genomics, reported heavy loss on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today, as the company reported dismal financial figures for its fourth quarter results for FY 2009.

The vaccines produced for the bioengineered H1N1 Pandemic will not have been tested in any meaningful way by the time they are delivered into our bodies and those of our children in the fall of 2009. Big Greedy Pharma is is sick! You are not!

Did you know that our food system is responsible for 1/3 of our green house gas emissions? Find out the cold, hard numbers on how much you can reduce your numerical carbon footprint and your grocery bill by switching to these seven low emission eats.

US President Obama's administration has announced a $63bn health plan to fight Aids and other illnesses overseas.

This corridor is vital to the survival of Amboseli's wildlife as well as tourism and income-generating enterprises benefitting the local communities.

A Japanese aerospace manufacturer may have found the right stuff for a solution. It's a windmill you can call your very own. Yokohama-based aerospace manufacturer, Nippi Corporation, has developed a revolutionary 20 kW wind turbine power generation..

Nicole came to Best Friends after being abandoned in the middle of nowhere. One thing was obvious right away. She didn't like other dogs. Not even a little.