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Death On Display: UK Show Investigates Inevitable
Celebrating death is an odd concept for an exhibition, but a new show in London on the topic that many people would…
Australia Solar Eclipse Delights Thousands
Tens of thousands of tourists and astronomers gathered in northern Australia to glimpse a rare total solar eclipse.…
Google’s Music Position ‘Doesn’t Make Sense’ Say Labels
The UK's biggest record labels say a new, legal music service from Google "doesn't make sense" because its search…
Wade Davis’ Everest Book Wins Samuel Johnson Prize
A book about explorer George Mallory's attempt to conquer Everest has been named winner of this year's Samuel…
Vintage Federer Sets Up Showdown With Djokovic
Roger Federer provided an emphatic reminder that he will be chasing more major titles next year with a vintage…
Novartis Drug Helps Patients With Rare Inflammatory Diseases
Novartis' Ilaris helps reduce patients' symptoms and the frequency of attacks in two rare inflammatory diseases,…
Swift, Bieber Win Three Apiece At MTV Europe Awards
Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber shared the spoils in Frankfurt on Sunday at the MTV Europe Music Awards, each…
New Planet Discovered In Habitable Zone
An Anglo-German team of astronomers has discovered a new planet orbiting a nearby sun at just the right distance…
Taylor Swift To Headline “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”
Country-pop star Taylor Swift will ring in the New Year in the United States as the headline act on TV special "New…
Knicks Grind Down Mavericks, Maintain Perfect Start
The New York Knicks remain the only unbeaten team in the National Basketball Association (NBA) after an impressive…