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Mars rover to scoop sand sample

Nasa’s Curiosity rover is preparing to scoop its first sample of Martian soil, delivering it to onboard laboratories for analysis.

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Toothache – Think "Emergency Dental Walk-Ins"

(1888PressRelease) New business model promotes Dentists to treat patients in pain. The mission statement ” treat every patient promptly and take […]

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Comguard Announces New Features and Security Checks for Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner 8

(1888PressRelease) Acunetix releases new features, new security checks and bug fixes for Web Vulnerability Scanner 8.

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California battle over GM labels

Voters in California are set to decide on a divisive proposal on labelling GM foods.

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Lead gunshot ‘poisoning UK birds’

Lead poisoning from spent gun ammunition is a major cause of death among UK waterbirds, scientists say.

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Second badger cull licence issued

Natural England has issued the second licence to permit the shooting of badgers under measures designed to control bovine TB.

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Vita Novus Announces their Treatment Plan

(1888PressRelease) It is often very hard to pinpoint the exact program of a treatment center when it comes to rehabilitation for […]

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Anant Raj Tech Park In Manesar Is Preferred Business Destination For Technology And BPO Multinational Companies

(1888PressRelease) Anant Raj Tech Park in Manesar from Anant Raj Industries is now operational and is best suitable for Technology and […]

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Climate Change Ignored Entirely in Presidential Debate

EcoWatch: [Editor’s note: As I sat and watched the debate last night with my 13- and 15-year-old kids, I was […]

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Norway: A cruel and unnecessary ritual or a sustainable food practice?

Ecologist: To the people of the Faroe Islands the annual (and to outsiders horrific) slaughter of pilot whales for food […]

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Dwarf ‘vampire’ dino ate plants

A bizarre dinosaur described as a cross between “a bird, a vampire and a porcupine” has been identified from fossils […]

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ANANT RAJ TECH PARK in Manesar is Preferred Business Destination for Technology and BPO multinational companies

(1888PressRelease) Anant Raj Tech Park in Manesar from Anant Raj Industries is now operational and is best suitable for Technology and […]

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International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) Hosts Conference in Mexico City, Worldwide Experts Speak on UV Technology

(1888PressRelease) UV is a green technology that improves the quality of drinking water and offers a high tech option for cleaning […]

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GFI Software To Display Award Winning Software Solutions At Gitex Technology Week

(1888PressRelease) GFI Software to showcase its wide portfolio of award winning products and solutions during the region’s biggest ICT exposition, Gitex.

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Mamba painkiller ‘beats morphine’

A painkiller as powerful as morphine, but without most of the side-effects, has been found in the deadly venom of […]

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Waste King Wins Two Herts Green Awards’ Finalist Certificates

(1888PressRelease) Waste King, the specialist collections, clearance and recycling company, has been twice named as a finalist in the Hertfordshire Green […]

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Optimus Holds Successful Channel Readiness Event For NetIQ in Saudi Arabia

(1888PressRelease) Optimus is a channel development and distribution company that helps leading technology and telecom vendors to develop and create business […]

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Blue Coat Introduces Secure Web Gateway Virtual Appliance for Small Branch Offices

(1888PressRelease) Seamless Integration with Blue Coat Appliances and Cloud Service Gives Customers Deployment Flexibility to Meet Security Requirements.

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Ratnakar Bank outsources IT infrastructure to Netmagic Solutions

(1888PressRelease) Netmagic Solutions, an NTT Communications Group Company and India’s largest pure-play Managed IT Hosting Services Provider today announced that it […]

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Chinese energy firm sues Obama for blocking wind-farm deal

Independent: A Chinese energy company is suing President Barack Obama for blocking a deal for it to build wind farms […]

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A Drought’s Toll on Farm Families

New York Times: They have canceled vacations. Their children are forgoing out-of-state colleges for cheaper ones close to home. They […]

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United Kingdom: British nuclear plans suffer blow as Chinese investors pull out

Guardian: The government’s nuclear energy plans were in trouble on Wednesday with Chinese investors withdrawing interest in two projects and […]

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Pentagon Study Cites Climate Change as National Security Threat

Huffington Post: Even before recent predictions that Arctic sea ice would melt by the summer of 2016 in a “final […]

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Bike Tour Exposes How Plastic Pollution is Destroying our Planet

EcoWatch: Today, the 5 Gyres Institute launched the Last Straw Plastic Pollution Solutions Outreach Tour, a 1,400 mile bicycle tour […]

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How to argue with “climate sceptics”

BusinessGreen: I’ve been procrastinating for a long time about whether or not to write about the latest developments in the […]

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Rocket test roars over Newquay

A British team building a car capable of driving beyond 1,000mph has tested the vehicle’s rocket engine.

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China firm sues Obama over farms

A Chinese-owned firm in the US is suing President Barack Obama after he blocked a wind farm deal on national […]

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Kenya steps up geothermal power

AlertNet: Kenya has inaugurated Africa’s biggest geothermal power project in a bid to meet its growing need for electricity and […]

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Sumitomo takes 25 per cent stake in giant US solar project

BusinessGreen: Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo Corp has bought a 25 per cent take in one of the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) […]

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MobiPixie’s Photo Sharing iPhone Application Hits the Market

(1888PressRelease) MobiPixie’s iPhone app joined Android and web applications today. Blackberry app is coming soon. The app is free.

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