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They have conducted tests in mice and believe the findings will probably apply to humans too. A professor of cell biology at the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Mark Febbraio, has been reviewing the paper by a group of...

Matt Richtel Reporter, San Francisco Consumer electronics, video game business, Silicon Valley, Internet gambling, Internet pornography Brad Stone Reporter, San Francisco Internet, technology and society, policy and law, security, social networks, electronic commerce, eBay, Amazon.com...

Australian humpbacks to its Antarctic whaling quota as talks that could decide their fate appear to shift from an end to the global hunts towards ''managing'' them. The Japanese Government's scientific permit for the summer polar season, obtained by The...

Twenty-three people were exposed to radiation Tuesday after radioactive water leaked from a waste solution system at a nuclear power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, Chubu Electric Power Co said.     The leakage caused no health damage to any...

Japan's latest robots don't save the world -- they cook snacks, play with your kids, model clothes, and search for disaster victims. In a nation that takes its humanoids seriously, the International Robot Exhibition kicked off this week, showing off...