Whalers talked of huge sucker-marks found on the heads of sperm whales, fishermen wondered at deformed bodies of creatures dragged up from the deep, but many scientists thought that nothing could survive. In 1960 a new generation believed that the...

The work by Markus Mueller and Alasdair McDonald at the university’s Institute of Energy Systems has solved one of the fundamental engineering problems faced by builders of offshore wind turbines. A new company, NGenTech, was formed ten days ago to...

Wikipedia.org is the fifth-most-popular Web site in the world, with roughly 325 million monthly visitors. But unprecedented numbers of the millions of online volunteers who write, edit and police it are quitting. That could have significant implications for the brand...

Grameen Cybernet Limited (GCL) is offering an internet phone service free of cost for the first time on the country. Anyone with an internet connection, through any Internet Service Provider (ISP), can make calls free of cost from anywhere in...

We’re headed to NYC for Turkey Day.  As someone said to me, out here it’s not a matter of how far, but how long.  So NYC is 7 hours from here. Automatic captioning and timing from Google on YouTube videos....

A 45-year-old woman was arrested Saturday on suspicion of theft and other counts in Pearl City. According to a police report: The woman was observed concealing merchandise at a Pearl City store at 2:35 p.m...When confronted by a security guard,...

It should improve customer service at the shelter, with a lobby separated by a door from the kennel, and it will enlarge office space for animal-control officers...Gossage Charitable Foundation, a great example of a public-private partnership. The animal shelter is...

The city council has unanimously passed a 2010 budget that includes some cuts but maintains current staffing and services. "We are going to try to keep the budget as tight as we can," said Mayor Gary Walton. Steve Taylor, city...

Tumultuous week ahead: Opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull with Ian Macfarlane Audio: Crunch time for ETS debate Opposition emissions trading negotiator Ian Macfarlane has been accused of leaving the Coalition party room facing a "cliffhanger" tomorrow, after agreeing to a Government timetable which …

The practice has occasionally prompted a rival to file legal challenges alleging trademark infringement. Now a Wisconsin law firm is trying a new angle — accusing its competitor of violating privacy laws. Habush Habush & Rottier is one of Wisconsin's...

Queen Creek Middle School sixth graders Kylie Marr, left, and Hayley Burkhalter help themselves to cupcakes and chocolate milk made available to their class on Thursday. The treats were to celebrate Marr�s birthday and were provided by the Queen Creek...

B ostonians are in for a gloomy awakening as a steady stream of clouds is expected to fill the skies for the next six days, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will hover near 50 degrees today and tomorrow...

India is preparing to file a case against the European Union at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for “wrongful” seizure of high quality Indian drugs at its ports while in transit to other destinations, a commerce department official has said....

Reports can be created against baseline statistics, trending data and personal development plans. Evaluation criteria can be selected from a database of over 350 pre-defined behaviours or defined using custom templates. The tool provides agents with ongoing feedback to help...

Hi, I want to tag 2 peptide sequences one composed of 13aa and the other 27aa. Is there a way to do it efficiently after having them lyophilized powder? Their molecular weights are so small, 1,6 kDa and 3,1 kDa..Most of the times tags are as big my peptide, which makes no sense..Has anyone any idea? …

Amour Ali AI Rawas, SQU’s deputy vice-chancellor for Post-graduates Studies and Research. MAF and Sohar Refineries to use them in different function-related industries such as cement manufacturing, asphalt and other environmental applications in line with the known environmental rules and...

IsraelNN.com) The New York Post has revealed that Iran is using Islamic charities in the U.S. to fund pro-Iranian professors in American colleges.