Diagnosis of diseases such as cancer and multiple sclerosis could soon be as simple as using a pregnancy testing kit, scientists claim today. A team led by scientists at the University of Leeds have

Plants facing stressful conditions like drought produce their own aspirin-like chemical, US researchers say. The chemicals are produced as a gas to boost the plant's biochemical defences, say scientists from the National Center for Atmospheric Research in

An extinct Galapagos tortoise species could walk again, scientists believe. Cross-breeding these living tortoises might re-create the extinct species - though it could take a century. The distribution of related tortoises between the islands was one of th

Researchers have found that noxious aromas could be influencing you by producing negative dreams while you sleep. [VIDEO ARTICLE]

IE7Pro is a must have add-on for Internet Explorer, which includes a lot of features and tweaks to make your IE friendlier, more useful, secure and customizable.

The remnants of conquered retroviruses from thousands of years ago live on in our genes. Human adaptation defeated them & helped us develop our immune system. Scientists are now examining these fossil viruses for clues to modern disease impact & control.

Men - can't live with 'em, can't kill 'em. But an amazing discovery by the Karolinska Institute has shown a definitive link between a particular genetic variant that occurs in 2 out of 5 men and a man's ability to be a warm and loving partner.

Google has released the beta version of a new browser, hoping to rival Microsoft Explorer.

After years of anticipation, Spore, a new online game developed by Sims creator Will Wright, is about to hit the market. This excellent, serious article looks at the challenges of transferring evolutionary concepts to the computer screen. Great stuff!

The most comprehensive study ever conducted on human tumors revealed 12 core pathways in pancreatic cancer & 3 core pathways in brain cancer that genes use to mutate into deadly tumors. But they also found that no human tumors are identical.