BEIJING (Reuters) - President Barack Obama took time out of his busy diplomatic schedule in China to meet with his half-brother, who lives in the southern part of the country -- but only for five minutes. More »
Two of England's biggest exams boards are still being too generous when awarding grades for GCSE science, Ofqual has said. More »
Insects with minuscule brains may be as intelligent as much bigger animals, it has been claimed. More »
LONDON (Reuters) - Britons are among the ugliest people in the world, according to a dating website that says it only allows "beautiful people" to join. More »
Sheets of "substitute skin" have been grown in the laboratory from human embryonic stems cells. More »
The world's largest atom smasher could be ready to start again by the weekend, according to scientists at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research. More »
PARIS (Reuters) - South Korean model Daul Kim was found hanged in her Paris apartment Thursday, a spokeswoman for the city prosecutor's office said. More »
A genetic hurdle that proved too great may have prevented deadly bird flu causing a terrifying pandemic, researchers have learned. More »
LONDON (Reuters) - Detectives have made the first arrests in Europe to tackle a "trojan" computer virus which is believed to have infected tens of thousands of computers across the world, London police said on Wednesday. More »
WASHINGTON (AFP) - NASA and Microsoft launched an interactive website that allows Web surfers to become Mars explorers. More »
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