STOCKHOLM, Sweden — American Roger Kornberg, whose father won a Nobel Prize a half-century ago, was awarded the prize in chemistry today for his studies of how cells tak...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Americans John Mather and George Smoot won the 2006 Nobel Prize in physics today for work that helped cement the big-bang theory of the universe and ...
They discover way to 'turn off' genes
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Americans Andrew Fire and Craig Mello won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine today for discovering a way ...
He was blown up in the caves of Tora Bora. He was on dialysis and dying of kidney disease. He was in the hands of Pakistani intelligence and about to be turned over to t...
Cyst floats out of the patient
MERIGNAC, France — A small, pink object floated near the hands of surgeons who were removing a cyst from a man's arm. One of the doctors, s...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — The second ranking U.S. military commander in Iraq said Wednesday that it is imperative to disarm militias, but that the Iraqi government must decide whe...
PORTOROZ, Slovenia — NATO countries, under pressure from the U.S. and military leaders, may soon come through with additional troops and equipment needed to fight the es...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — A car bomb killed five people today and wounded another 34 when it exploded near a restaurant in central Baghdad.
Bombing and shootings killed at least 2...
MANCHESTER, England — Prime Minister Tony Blair, in his final address to his governing Labour Party, said Tuesday that being the United States' strongest ally can be di...
MANCHESTER, England — The man widely expected to succeed Tony Blair as Britain's next prime minister is stepping into the spotlight, seeking to prove to the governing La...
