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I must be the only "foodie" who didn't love "Julie & Julia," the movie about Julia Child and the office worker she inspired, Julie Powell...And even though I grow heirloom beans and patronize local cheese makers, I remain dry-eyed over...

Calls by seven of France's main unions for a sixth round of nationwide protests this year on Wednesday fell flat when only several thousand employees staged low-key demonstrations around the country. The unions tried to shore up dwindling support for...

How an Extremophile Repairs Shattered Chromosomes Fifty years ago, scientists uncovered a microbe capable of withstanding radiation in canned meat that had been bombarded with gamma rays. Named Deinococcus radiodurans --or "strange berry that withstands radiation" [ pictured at right...

DNA vaccines are made up of rings of genetic material into which genes from the disease-causing microbe are inserted. Once in the human cell, these genes induce the cell's machinery to produce microbe proteins that trigger an immune response. Scientists...

Courtesy of Le Journal du Geek Customers at Microsoft's Windows Café in Paris explore Windows 7. View more cafe photos at Le Journal du Geek ( Google translation )...The temporary coffeeshop is located near the Forum des Halles, beneath which...

France apparently will adopt a strong antipiracy law, one that may mean those who chronically share unauthorized movies and music online may lose Web access for up to a year. France's top constitutional court approved a revised plan to penalize...