The launch of Russian-built living quarters for the $60 billion International Space Station is set for early July, officials said on Thursday. more »
Two cosmonauts orbiting the Earth in Russia's ageing Mir space station started what was planned to be a 5,5 hour space walk on Friday, a spokesman for mission control said. more »
A jaw full of ancestral reality from Latvia and Estonia could fill a vital gap in the history of life on earth. more »
A private company striving to map the human genetic code reported today that it has completed a major step in the project - sequencing the genome. more »
The world of genetically modified foods - the subject of serious controversy in the West - evokes fears that technology is on a topsy-turvy track to ecological disaster. more »
Breast Cancer Survivor Responds to McCain Complaints more »
Maneuver Saves Shuttle Mission. more »
The worldwide AIDS epidemic has been traced back to a single ancestor virus - the HIV Eve - that emerged perhaps around 1930. more »
New Zealand Looks To Close Internet Medicines Loophole. more »
Britain launched a task force to assess the risk of asteroids hitting planet Earth. more »