YellowBrix Top Science

  • ... But, They Will Have No Access to Pharmacy Seats
    Ahmedabad: Good news for students opting for group B - only chemistry, physics and biology and not maths as a ...
  • NORTH TODAY: Forest Contest ; AWARDS
    SCHOOLS, community groups, woodland owners and managers in the North East are the first to be invited to take ...
  • Backward Editorial
    The BDN's editorial "Maine's population woes" (Dec. 29) has it backward, because it is based on a false premis...
  • The Year in Science
    Jan. 6--Like a modern tower of Babel story, a new quest to find the "God particle" got off to an all-too-huma...
  • Population Surpasses 2.2 Million in Paris
    Population surpasses 2.2 million in Paris PARIS, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Paris has in recent years seen a populati...
  • 'Hobbit' Fossils a New Species, LI Anthropologist Says
    Jan. 6--An analysis of an 18,000-year-old fossil, described as the remains of a diminutive humanlike creature,...
  • Sow the Seeds of Knowledge
    Holiday decorations already packed away in the attic? Started on the ambitious 2009 diet and exercise program...
  • Meet Deliberates on Biodiversity Threats
    Bangalore: The focus was on ecology, biology and spread of invasive plants in the tropics at an international ...
  • Amniotic Fluid Bacteria Missed By Test
    U.S. researchers say approximately 60 percent of the bacteria present in women with intra-amniotic inflammatio...
  • Population Shifts and Declines
    The latest population figures for the Buffalo metro area contain few surprises. As expected, the cities of Bu...

    YellowBrix Top US News

  • Coleman Goes to Court Over Senate Recount
    Jan. 7--Surrounded by cheering supporters, Republican Norm Coleman, who received 225 fewer votes than DFLer Al...
  • EDITORIAL: Act III, the Contest
    Jan. 7--Act III in Minnesota's U.S. Senate seat drama began Tuesday. I've instructed my legal team to file an...
  • Burris Plans to Claim Senate Seat
    WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Democrats struggled to avert a showdown steeped in race and corruption Monday as a de...
  • Senate Appointee Ready to Serve: ; Burris Says Complaints About His Appointments Are Just Theatrical
    CHICAGO - Defiant and upbeat, Illinois U.S. Senate appointee Roland Burris said that upon arriving in Washingt...
  • Travolta's Son Killed By Seizure, Certificate Says
    FREEPORT, Bahamas - Jett Travolta's body shows no sign of head trauma and his death certificate says he was ki...
  • Should Dems Seat Burris in the Senate?
    In a way, political consultant Roland W. Burris got more than his money's worth from Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blag...
  • Poll: Senate Should Reject Burris
    A majority of Americans say Roland Burris should not be allowed to join the U.S. Senate, a USA TODAY/Gallup Po...

    YellowBrix Top Headlines

  • 2-1 in Poll: Senate Should Block Burris
    WASHINGTON -- A majority of Americans say Roland Burris should be blocked from taking a U.S. Senate seat he wa...
  • CNN Reports Host Up for Surgeon General Post
    The surgeon general's office may be getting its first celebrity leader since C. Everett Koop left office in th...
  • Without Jeb Bush, Senate Race in Florida is Wide Open: Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush Said He Won't Ru
    Jan. 7--Former Gov. Jeb Bush is taking a pass on Florida's up-for-grabs U.S. Senate seat in 2010, dashing the ...
  • North Korean Agency Reports "Brutal" Israeli Attacks in Gaza
    Text of report in English by state-run North Korean news agency KCNA Pyongyang, January 7 (KCNA) - Israel is s...
  • Ukraine Says All Gas Pipeline Taps Under Russian Control
    The Ukrainian national oil and gas monopoly Naftohaz Ukrayiny has rejected Russian accusations of blocking gas...
  • Adams and Tulsa Crush Ball State in GMAC Bowl
    Mobile, AL (Sports Network) - Tarrion Adams set a school record, gaining 3,653 career rushing yards, and mat...
  • Burris Barred--for Now: Key Democratic Senator Breaks Ranks, Says Blagojevich Pick Should Be Seated
    Jan. 7--WASHINGTON -- Democratic leaders seeking to bar Roland Burris from the Senate suffered a rift in their...
  • KIDS AMONG 40 DEAD AS ISRAELIS BOMB SCHOOL ; Carnage As Blitz Goes On
    UP to 40 people were killed yesterday in an Israeli air strike on a UN school in Gaza. Those inside had been s...
  • BRIEF: Florida Marlins Sign Reliever Proctor, Miss Out on Pavano
    Jan. 7--The Marlins wrapped up one acquisition Tuesday, signing reliever Scott Proctor, but fell short in thei...
  • Senate Bars Access to Blagojevich Appointee
    The man that the scandal-plagued Governor of Illinois named to replace President-elect Barack Obama in the US ...

    YellowBrix Top Entertainment

  • Death Certificate Indicates Seizure Killed Travolta Son
    FREEPORT, Bahamas Jett Travoltas body shows no sign of head trauma and his death certificate says he was kill...
  • Stooges Guitarist Ron Asheton Dies
    DETROIT _ The world didn't always give Ron Asheton his proper dues. But the Stooges guitarist certainly paid ...
  • Jett Travolta Died of Seizure
    FREEPORT, Bahamas Jett Travoltas body shows no sign of head trauma and his death certificate says he was kill...
  • 'Journey,' 'Mummy' Eligible for FX Oscar
    Two action films starring Hollywood actor Brendan Fraser are among the seven movies in the running for the Vis...
  • TRAVOLTA TO FLY HIS SON's BODY HOME ; Star Will Pilot Plane to Florida Himself
    DEVASTATED John Travolta was today expected to fly his teenage son's body home in his own plane. The trained ...
  • Stooges Guitarist Asheton Dead at 60
    Guitarist Ronald Asheton, an original member of the iconic rock band The Stooges, was found dead Tuesday in hi...
  • Alyssa Milano to Marry David Bugliari
    Alyssa Milano's publicist says the U.S. television actress is engaged to marry Creative Artists Agency agent D...
  • UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News
    Travolta, Preston bring Jett's ashes home OCALA, Fla., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- John Travolta and Kelly Preston have br...
  • Travolta, Preston Bring Jett's Ashes Home
    John Travolta and Kelly Preston have brought their only son Jett's ashes home to Ocala, Fla., from the Bahamas...
  • Polanski Wants Sex Case Moved From L.A.
    Roman Polanski's attorneys have asked that a decades-old sex offense case against the French filmmaker be hand...

    YellowBrix Top Technology

  • Macworld Goes for the Soft Sell: Software
    SAN FRANCISCO -- At past Macworld events, Apple introduced such innovations as the iPhone and the ultra-thin M...
  • Chicago Tribune What's Your Problem? Column: Waiting List in Place for Digital TV Converter Box Coup
    Jan. 7--The picture just got fuzzier for those of you who waited until the last minute to apply for the federa...
  • Apple Ceo Will Stay at the Helm
    Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs, a survivor of pancreatic cancer whose gaunt appearance in the past year has ...
  • iTunes Prices Change As Copy Protection Ends
    SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc. is cutting the price of some songs in its market-leading iTunes online store to as ...
  • Recession to Steal Some Glitz From Gadget Show
    The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens this week in Las Vegas...
  • Logitech Wins Seven CES Innovation Awards
    Ha Thai, 510-713-4982 Today, Logitech (SIX:LOGN) (NASDAQ:LOGI) announced that it has won seven 2009 CES Innova...
  • Logitech Withdraws Fiscal Year 2009 Targets, Plans Restructuring
    Vice President, Investor Relations - USA Logitech International (SIX:LOGN) (Nasdaq:LOGI) today announced that ...
  • Consumers Being Placed on Wait List for DTV Converter Box Coupons
    WASHINGTON - Consumers who apply for federal coupons to pay for converter boxes ahead of next month's transiti...
  • Doctor Encourages Teens to Up MySpace Privacy
    CHICAGO - Many teenagers cleaned up their MySpace profiles, deleting mentions of sex and booze and boosting pr...
  • Madoff Items Selling Well on eBay
    NEW YORK - Did you get fleeced by Bernard Madoff? Or did you buy that Madoff Securities fleece jacket on eBay...

    YellowBrix Top Health

  • Parkinson's Procedure Brings Bad With Good
    Deep brain stimulation has been used for years to help reduce tremors and other symptoms in people who have P...
  • Job-Cut Blues? Not for Nurses
    Please, please accept a high-paying job with us. Residential Home Health, which provides in- home nursing for...
  • Parkinson's Treatment Shows Promise in Patients, Study Says: Motor Skills Improve With Deep Brain St
    Jan. 7--Patients with advanced Parkinson's disease who received deep brain stimulation showed greater improvem...
  • Surgery for Parkinson's Found to Be Worth Risks
    Jan. 6--Jerry Spicer was well aware of the risks and plenty concerned about the prospect of brain surgery when...
  • Health Care Spending Slows Slightly in 2007
    WASHINGTON - Spending on health care slowed slightly in 2007 as consumers turned more to generic drugs instead...
  • Jolting the Brain: A Study in a Prestigious Medical Journal Will Likely Spread the Word About a Ther
    Jan. 7--People with Parkinson's disease often feel like prisoners in their own bodies -- powerless to control ...
  • Dr. Meg Warns MySpace Users
    Many teenagers cleaned up their MySpace profiles, deleting mentions of sex and booze and boosting privacy sett...
  • Autism Advocates Hope Case Spurs Action
    John Travolta and his actress wife Kelly Preston have refused to address swirling speculation that their son, ...