WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- On Sept. 11, alternative stock-trading networks stayed active via the Internet and redundant systems even after the New York Stock Exchange closed because of th
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Researchers have taken a quantum leap in computer technology, performing the world's most complicated quantum-computer calculation yet, they say in Nature. Thou
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- There's a family in Maryland whose Christmas table this year will hold an empty seat for the first time in nearly 60 years.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- On Sept. 11, alternative stock-trading networks stayed active via the Internet and redundant systems even after the New York Stock exchange had closed because o
CHICAGO, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Microbiology researchers said Wednesday the active ingredient in garlic combats two of the nastiest antibiotic resistant microbes faced by doctors and patients.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army is reworking its training system to utilize distance learning to help keep units together longer, standardize lessons learned by active-duty and r
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The Health and Human Services Department announced Tuesday the anthrax vaccine, plus additional antibiotics, would be offered to people exposed to large amounts
CHICAGO, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Nearly four out of five patients who have detectable levels of HIV in their bloodstream carry a strain of the virus that is resistant to drugs used to treat the
LONDON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- A major report released Tuesday said the number of patients dying in English and Welsh hospitals as a result of prescription blunders and side effects from drug
CHICAGO, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Researchers at the University of Illinois-Chicago have found chemotherapy can permanently stop the growth of certain tumor cells, a finding they say could lead
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The Bush administration's embryonic stem cell policy should result in research benefiting both sexes, scientists said Monday, despite the ban on the most promis
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Dec. 17 (UPI) -- A small space technology test bed that far exceeded NASA's wildest expectations is to be turned off Tuesday, entombing the spent probe in eternal silence as it
Union Jack flags decorate Covent Garden Market ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations in London on May 30, 2012. Diamond Jubilee celebrations will take place June 2-5. UPI/Rune Hellestad
