WASHINGTON, Jean-Louis Santini - Researchers have decoded the genome sequence of cows, which could lead to production of better-quality milk and beef, and shed new light on bovine and human health....
VATICAN CITY - US researchers are to get access to the archives of a former Vatican specialist on the controversial role of wartime pope Pius XII, the Vatican journal L'Osservatore Romano reported...
WASHINGTON- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday announced that so-called "morning-after" emergency contraceptives will be available without a prescription for women aged 17 and...
SAN FRANCISCO- MySpace co-founder Chris DeWolfe is stepping down as chief executive of the social network, MySpace owner News Corp. announced on Wednesday.
News Corp.'s new chief digital officer...
WASHINGTON- Would-be cancer survivors had their diet expanded by three menu items this week, with new studies extolling the disease-fighting properties of grapefruit juice, walnuts and wine.
The...
MOSCOW- Russian police found a mummified body in a car reported stolen 12 years ago, a police source told the Interfax news agency Tuesday.
Police made the discovery when they examined a car left...
LONDON - Stephen Hawking, the wheelchair-bound British physicist whose book "A Brief History Of Time" became an international best-seller, is "very ill" in hospital, Cambridge University said...
SAN FRANCISCO- MySpace on Monday invited its members to become volunteer "uReporters" by supplying news pictures or videos for use at the social networking website and Fox News network.
Fox...
SAN FRANCISCO - Google on Monday unveiled software tools that let people search the Internet using pictures or chronologically organize results of queries for news.
Fledgling versions of Similar...
WASHINGTON- The United States "will not join" the UN conference on racism starting Monday in Geneva because its final declaration still includes language the US "is unable to support," the State...