NASA's efforts to return its aging space shuttles to flight will siphon so many workers away from operations to work on safety that the program could be plagued by a worker shortage in the future, an oversight group warned on Wednesday.
When it comes to lowering cholesterol, we may be throwing away the best part of citrus fruits, new research suggests. As if vegetables weren't already healthy enough, UK scientists have found a way to add heart-healthy fatty acids to plants.
Two editions of the series Extreme Makeover seem especially appropriate for ABC's fall 2004-05 schedule, since the beleaguered network's lineup is undergoing quite an overhaul itself.
Anti-obesity advocates said Tuesday they fear that a bloc of developing countries, led by Brazil, could derail the adoption this week of a global strategy to fight obesity and other diet- or exercise-related diseases worldwide.Cometa Networks, a joint venture set up by three technology heavyweights to sell high-speed wireless Internet access, on Wednesday said it would close because it failed to get funding to expand.
Engineers from Microsoft, IBM, HP and Amazon discuss the state of self-managing computing.Elvin Ray Jones, a renowned jazz drummer and member of John Coltrane's quartet who also played alongside Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker and Miles Davis, died Tuesday. He was 76. Jones died of heart failure in an Englewood, N.J., hospital, said his wife of 38 years, Keiko Jones
They call him the "ghetto priest," a New York-bred, straight-talking clergyman who has worked for nearly three decades to bring hope to the hopeless in Jamaica's grittiest shantytowns.