HOUSTON, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Researchers at the Baylor School of Medicine in Houston say they are making breakthroughs in enhanced DNA testing of unborn fetuses.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has kept data about potentially dangerous chemicals secret, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel says.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency is seeking ideas from schools and science museums for the eventual public display of space shuttle orbiters and other equipment.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Consumers in Sweden are being misled by labels falsely claiming food products are free of genetically modified organisms, a government report contends.
OXFORD, England, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Some people sneeze when they think about sex, have a full stomach or walk into sunlight, says a British doctor who investigated sneezing phenomena.
ITHACA, N.Y., Dec. 19 (UPI) -- An inexpensive, pocket-sized therapeutic ultrasound device has been developed by a graduate student at Cornell University in New York.
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they've found a genetic component that suggests vulnerability to post-traumatic stress disorder runs in families.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the drug Mozobil for treatment of adults with multiple myeloma or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
ATLANTA, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Influenza A (H1N1) is showing resistance to the drug oseltamivir (Tamiflu).
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- A California retailer has created the iBreath --an iPod accessory designed to help keep drunken teens and 20-somethings off the road.
BRUSSELS, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- EU leaders and member states report reaching a deal on legislation that would ban 22 toxic chemicals and virtually halt aerial crop-spraying.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Geologists say an undisturbed chamber of molten rock in Hawaii is offering new insight into the way continental rock is formed.
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CARDIFF, Wales, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Welsh scientists say a 25-year study suggests climate change might be hampering the recovery of Earth's rivers from the effects of acid rainfall.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it has signed an agreement that might lead to testing of a new plasma-based propulsion system at the International Space Station.
DENVER, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Environmental groups have sued federal agencies seeking protection for a flower found only on oil shale on the Utah-Colorado border.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. space agency scientists say they've discovered a mineral on the surface of Mars that indicates the Red Planet supported water many billions of years ago.
OTTAWA, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Health Canada says it will require relabeling of all over-the-counter cough and cold medicines sold in Canada for use in children under the age of 12.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Doctors operating on a newborn Colorado boy discovered the apparent tumor in his brain was actually a tiny, almost perfectly formed foot and other body parts.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration says it has been invited to march in President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural parade Jan. 20.
OTTAWA, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning people not to eat Old Style-brand pork loin chops or chicken breasts due to possible contamination.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Dec. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say polygamous, but devoted, paternal care exhibited by male emus and other ground-dwelling birds can be traced to their dinosaur ancestors.
Former President George W. Bush, joined by his wife Laura Bush, looks at his official White House portrait during it's unveiling ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 31, 2012. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
