Home Archives 2012 June 21

Daily Archives: Jun 21, 2012

Scientists warn the H5N1 bird flu virus could change into a form able to spread rapidly between humans

0
Scientists warn the H5N1 bird flu virus could change into a form able to spread rapidly between humans. Researchers have identified five genetic changes that...
Employees who fall sick during their annual leave are entitled to take corresponding paid leave at a later date, the EU's top court has ruled

0
Employees who fall sick during their annual leave are entitled to take corresponding paid leave at a later date, the EU's top court has...
Just over a month after the release of Diablo III, Kripparrian, a pro player, has managed to complete the game on its hardest setting

0
Just over a month after the release of Diablo III, Kripparrian, a pro player, has managed to complete the game on its hardest setting. Toronto-based...
AWARE2 prototype machine is capable of taking pictures with resolutions of up 50 gigapixels, equivalent to 50,000 megapixels

0
US engineers have unveiled AWARE2, a new camera capable of creating images with "unprecedented detail". The prototype machine is capable of taking pictures with resolutions...
Scientists claim they found that clues to the origins of the Queen of Sheba legend are written in the DNA of some Africans

0
Scientists claim they found that clues to the origins of the Queen of Sheba legend are written in the DNA of some Africans. Genetic research...
The lone star tick (Amblyomma Americanum) only causes a tiny little prick on your skin, but what follows next is a complete and potentially life-long, aversion to meat

0
Hundreds of people in the U.S. have mysteriously developed meat allergy over the last few months. And this rash of meat allergies, currently sweeping the...
On Thursday morning, Ann Curry was back next to Matt Lauer, acting like nothing had happened

0
Ann Curry has showed up at work hours after news surfaced that she would be fired next month as co-host of NBC's Today show. Reports...
The study found higher-fat dressings help the body absorb more carotenoids, compounds in vegetables linked with a reduced risk of illnesses including cancer and heart disease

0
A new study shows that choosing a low-fat dressing for your salad might help you keep your weight down because it has fewer calories,...
Artist LeRoy Neiman, an official painter of five Olympiads famed for his instant renditions of sporting action, has died in New York aged 91

0
Artist LeRoy Neiman, an official painter of five Olympiads famed for his instant renditions of sporting action, has died in New York aged 91. One...
Vanessa Paradis is set to receive from her 14-year long partner Johnny Depp one of the biggest pay-off between a non-married couple

0
According to new reports, Vanessa Paradis is set to receive from her 14-year long partner Johnny Depp one of the biggest pay-off between a...
Kim Kardashian denied that she wore a shapewear garment beneath the black Stella McCartney dress she was spotted in two nights ago in Paris

0
Kim Kardashian denied that she wore a shapewear garment beneath the black Stella McCartney dress she was spotted in two nights ago in Paris. Kim...
Newlyweds Bobby Brown and Alicia Etheridge were spotted hanging out on the beaches of Hawaii's Oahu island for their honeymoon yesterday

0
Newlyweds Bobby Brown and Alicia Etheridge were spotted hanging out on the beaches of Hawaii's Oahu island for their honeymoon yesterday. Alicia Etheridge flaunted her...
Cissy Houston will perform a tribute to her late daughter Whitney Houston alongside other female singers at the upcoming BET Awards

0
Cissy Houston will perform a tribute to her late daughter Whitney Houston alongside other female singers at the upcoming BET Awards. A source familiar with...
Bobby Brown has married his manager Alicia Etheridge on Monday in a small ceremony in Hawaii

0
Bobby Brown has married his manager Alicia Etheridge on Monday in a small ceremony in Hawaii. Bobby Brown's wedding may seem abrupt considering the fact...
Egypt's presidential poll results have been delayed by the election authorities, raising further tension across the country

0
Egypt's presidential poll results have been delayed by the election authorities, raising further tension across the country. The results had been due to be announced...
According to new research, drinking a low or moderate level of alcohol in early pregnancy is not linked to developmental problems in five-year-olds

0
According to new research, drinking a low or moderate level of alcohol in early pregnancy is not linked to developmental problems in five-year-olds. The Danish...
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are said to be so close that she has been a “regular visitor” to the New Mexico set of The Lone Ranger where he is currently filming

0
Rumors about the nature of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard relationship have been swirling for some time, but it's being reported that things “seem...
Apple has been ordered to pay damages to rival Samsung Electronics by a court in the Netherlands

0
Giant tech company Apple has been ordered to pay damages to rival Samsung Electronics by a court in the Netherlands. The court said that Apple...