The Dangers of Unregulated Sperm Donation
There are a number of ways that a couple or a woman can have children, and artificial insemination has been a leading option for many.
The Secret to Heartburn Prevention
If you want to avoid nighttime heartburn then strictly follow this rule: refrain from eating three to four hours before going to sleep.
WikiLeaks: Dodging Legal Strife, Winning Public's Trust?
WikiLeaks, the whistle-blowing site founded by Julian Assange, continues to dodge legal complications.
Innovative Mobile Apps for People on the Go
Three of the most innovative apps for mobile phones are now available in the market.
China's Soon to be Home to World’s Millionaires
Half of the wealthiest people in Asia will be from China by 2015, shows the latest Julius Baer Group and CLSA Asia Pacific Markets study published on Aug. 31.
Remembering 9/11 with Honor and Less Hype
The 10th anniversary of 9/11 is fast approaching, and Madison Avenue has come alive with different activities involving all sectors wanting to commemorate the event that shook the world in 2001.
Apple Suppliers in China Accused of Environmental Pollution
A non-government organization has identified Apple Inc. as one main contributors to environmental pollution in China.
Woman Punches Black Bear to Save Her Dog
If you come face to face with a real life mountain bear, what would you do?
Korea's New Open Market Law Ushers in Growth for Mobile Gaming
Growth for mobile games in Korea is foreseen following government deregulation in the mobile gaming industry.
Victoria Leads Cycling Survey in Australia
A nationwide survey on cycling in Australia reveals that about 4 million people across the country ride the bicycle every week, and Victoria has the biggest number of active cyclists.
Japan's New Craze: Anti-Stretch Underpants that Burn Calories
A new pair of calorie-burning burning pants is causing a stir with Japanese men and women who want to lose weight.
Climate Change: A Factor in Rising Mental Illnesses
The damages brought by climate change and global warming are not limited to the physical. A recent Australian report reveals that extreme weather events pose dangerous risk to public mental health.
The Milky Way’s Diamond Planet
Professor Matthew Bailes of Melbourne, Australia's Swinburne University of Technology and his team of international astronomers have discovered a planet made of diamond in our Milky Way galaxy.
Facebook: a Relationship Buster?
Networking technology, particularly Facebook, has been cited as a reason for relationship problems and breakups.
Taylor Swift Back in Australia on March 2012 with ‘Speak Now’ Tour
Beloved country singer Taylor Swift returns to Australia with a month long tour of her "Speak Now" show in March 2012.
Tim Cook as New CEO, a New Era for Apple?
The world might have recovered a bit from the recent news of Steve Job’s resignation from Apple Inc. As Chief Executive Officer. It’s a good time to focus on the man who will be filling his shoes, Apple’s former Chief Operating Officer, Tim Cook.
300,000 Wolbachia-Infected Mosquitoes Released to Stop Dengue Fever
Researchers released around 300,000 mosquitoes in the Cairns suburbs of Yorkeys Knob and Gordonvale in far north Queensland. The mosquitoes have been specially treated with the potential to block the spread of dengue fever.
Steve Jobs Resigns; Tim Cook is New Apple CEO
Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs resigned Wednesday as chief executive officer. He was succeeded by chief operating officer and right-hand man Tim Cook but will continue to serve as chairman of the board.
Apple may Invest $1 Billion in Sharp and Toshiba
Rumor has it that Apple is bound to invest one billion U.S. dollars on a Sharp factory, according to a Reuters report.
Samsung: iPad2, a Space Odyssey Copycat
Samsung accuses Apple of copying its tablet design from the 1968 film “2001: A Space Odyssey.” The Korean company states that Director Stanley Kubrick designed the iPad2, not Apple.
World Population Hitting 7 Billion by end-2011
The global population is expected to reach seven billion this year, according to a study made by the National Institute of Demographic Studies (INED) in France, which was published on Thursday.