May 28, 2009 -- The technology for versatile, grow-in-a-dish transplant tissue took a step toward clinical use Thursday when researchers announced they have found a safe way to turn skin cells into stem cells. Researchers say the method is so promising ...
CHICAGO - The corruption-tainted governor accused of trying to auction off President Barack Obama's senate seat for personal gain skipped his impeachment trial Monday and instead flew to New York for a slew of national media appearances. A defiant Rod ...
CHICAGO — Illinois lawmakers were set Monday to move to oust their corruption-tainted governor after he was accused of trying to sell president-elect Barack Obama's senate seat to the highest bidder. Illinois legislators were to begin a hastily called ...
Feb. 29, 2008 -- Nectar-sipping bats use the same aerodynamic trick that bugs use to hover in place, a study in the journal Science has found. Swedish researchers set up honey water feeding stations in a massive wind tunnel and used fog, lasers and ...
Jan. 3, 2008 -- Scientists believe that a quantum leap in computing power and the development of powerful new telescopes will soon unravel the "cosmic web," a theory by which the universe is bound by invisible threads of "dark matter." In a series of ...
Dec. 26, 2007 -- It was the kind of breakthrough scientists had dreamed of for decades and its promise to help cure disease appears to be fast on the way to being realized. Researchers in November announced they were able to turn the clock back on ...
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