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Researchers target gene controlling colon cancer stem cells

Tue Dec 3, 2013 11:31:02

Canadian scientists believe they have found the "Achilles heel" of colon cancer stem cells, which appear to be responsible for the recurrence of the disease in many patients who have gone into remission after treatment.

Imagine Mars in 4 billion years ago: NASA video

Fri Nov 15, 2013 13:40:09

Nasa has released a video showing how the surface of the Red Planet might have appeared during this ancient clement period.

Say goodbye to 'The Thumb': Facebook 'Like' button gets a makeover

Fri Nov 8, 2013 09:47:03

Ever since Facebook first introduced its Like button in 2010, it has stuck to the same logo: that blue-and-white thumbs up next to the word "Like."

Facebook pulls beheading video amid furor

Wed Oct 23, 2013 08:04:26

Facebook has yanked a beheading video from the social network following outrage over its lifting of a ban on the gory imagery.

Brazil to host global internet summit amid NSA surveillance

Fri Oct 11, 2013 07:35:56

Brazilian leaders have announced they plan to host an international conference on internet governance next year, a declaration that comes after the nation has lobbied without success to change NSA policies used by the US to monitor Brazil.

Car maker shows off latest automated driving technology

Wed Oct 9, 2013 10:47:41

An American car maker shows off the latest automated driving technology in the city of Loruniel in Belgium.

NASA spacecraft finds 'plastic' on Saturn moon

Wed Oct 2, 2013 08:45:49

The NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has made a remarkable discovery when it found a plastic ingredient –propylene - on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon.

World’s smallest handheld microscope in a needle

Fri Sep 20, 2013 12:28:56

Australian scientists have developed the smallest handheld microscope that fits inside a needle and can even pinpoint those cancer cells that are often missed during operations while removing breast cancer tumors.

Snowden leaks: US and UK 'crack’ Google, Facebook and Yahoo

Fri Sep 6, 2013 11:33:29

US and UK intelligence have reportedly cracked technology used to encrypt internet services such as online banking, medical records and email.

Iran’s Royan launches high speed cloning tech

Mon Jul 8, 2013 15:49:15

Researchers in Iran’s Royan Institute for Biotechnology Research have developed a new technique that speeds up cloning protocols, ISNA has reported.

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