Mars Rover Carries Device for Underground Scouting
An instrument on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity can check for any water that might be bound into shallow underground minerals along the rover's...
With government debt on the rise, the primary funding mechanism will always be tax revenue, so increases in tax rates could still be expected...
- Jubilee puts pall on green summitUK Prime Minister David Cameron will not attend next year's Rio+20 summit as the date clashes with the Diamond Jubilee - and other Commonwealth heads may also have a problem.Tue Oct 25 2011 17:30:24 GMT-0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
- China 'won't follow US' on carbonThe Chinese government will not let its carbon emissions per person reach US levels, according to the minister in charge of climate policy.Tue Oct 25 2011 06:33:06 GMT-0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
- First-known supernova laid bareSpace telescopes unravel the mystery of a gigantic, fast-growing supernova that was first recorded by Chinese astronomers nearly 2,000 years ago.Tue Oct 25 2011 05:45:34 GMT-0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
- Javan rhino 'extinct in Vietnam'The critically endangered Javan rhino is now extinct in Vietnam after the last surviving animal was killed, according to a report by conservation groups.Mon Oct 24 2011 20:00:18 GMT-0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
- AI computing pioneer dies aged 84The artificial intelligence community is mourning John McCarthy, a pioneer in the field, who coined the term AI.Tue Oct 25 2011 11:45:09 GMT-0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
- NHS 'must get ready for genetics'The NHS needs to "urgently" develop the tools and expertise need to take advantage of a revolution in genetic testing, a report says.Mon Oct 24 2011 19:55:25 GMT-0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Tremor 'sparks Turkey jail riot'
An aftershock is blamed for sparking a prison riot in the Turkish city of Van, as the death toll from Sunday's devastating earthquake rises above 450.
Euro bailout negotiations spook markets
Hopes that summits in Brussels would deliver a 'grand bargain' to bring an end to an 18-month sovereign debt crisis fading fastFears intensified of...
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SpaceX Dragon 2 Arrives at Launch Site
After a drive across the country, SpaceX's Dragon spaceship arrived in Florida for a mission to prove the private sector has the right stuff to...
Autism Linked to Unusual Shapes in Lungs
Children born with a unique shape in their airways -- the tubes that take air to the lungs -- all have autism or autism spectrum disorder...
Flu shots fade in obese - CBC.caThe immune response to flu vaccines declined more among obese subjects than those of healthy weight.The immune response to flu vaccines declined more among obese subjects than those of healthy weight. Edgard Garrido/Reuters Obesity may limit the ...OTTAWA — The pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly is withdrawing a drug that's used in hospital intensive-care units around the world. The drug Xigris had been approved for treating patients at high risk of death due to serious complications of a blood ...Young people at high risk for heart disease - Vancouver SunBy Amy Judd, Global News October 25, 2011 6:06 PM Even if someone has a normal weight and BMI for their size and age, if they have a greater amount of visceral fat they can be at greater risk for heart attacks and strokes later on. ...More bedbugs have been found in books at a Lower Mainland library. Earlier this month, bedbugs were discovered in Burnaby public libraries at Metrotown and on Cameron Street. Now the parasitic insects have been found at the New Westminster Public ...Foreign students in Manitoba to get free health care 0 - Winnipeg SunBy Paul Turenne ,Winnipeg Sun A taxpayers' watchdog group is decrying as “madness” the Manitoba government's recent, under-the-radar decision to extend free health care benefits to international students and their families. A spokeswoman for Health ...Dinner party is back on as store reopens - National PostAwoman in a floral scarf, with a grey, black and white corduroy hat, chunky silver earrings and a wine-coloured leather jacket pushed a shopping cart resolutely through the produce aisle in Pusateri's Monday morning, clutching a piece of paper labelled ...Fewer groups back annual tests for cancer - Winnipeg Free PressAnnual cancer tests are becoming a thing of the past. New guidelines out last week for cervical cancer screening have experts at odds over some things, but they are united in the view that the common practice of getting a Pap test every year is too ...Coroner calls for changes at Regina hospital after baby's death - Vancouver Sun
Authorities: Small planes collide in OregonOne small plane crashed and another apparently was able to make an emergency landing Tuesday afternoon after a midair collision near Newberg...By Pamela Cowan, Postmedia News October 25, 2011 6:53 PM REGINA — A Saskatchewan coroner's report is calling for changes on the new mother-baby unit at the Regina General Hospital after a newborn accidentally died
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