OSAKA, Jan. 18 Kyodo -
The first combined transplantation of a heart and lungs in Japan was
successfully completed Saturday at Osaka University Hospital using organs from

New York, Jan 17 (PTI) Using a NASA radar flying aboard
India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, scientists are getting their
first look inside the moon's coldest and darkest craters.

Tour de France legend and cancer campaigner Lance Armstrong says he's optimistic of getting extra funding from incoming US president Barack Obama to fight the disease.

Farmers opposed to genetically modified (GM) crops have welcomed the results of the
first independent trials of GM canola, which show it produced similar yields to

KUALA TERENGGANU (Malaysia), Jan 16 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Abdullah
Ahmad Badawi said Thursday a decision on the teaching of Science and Mathematics

SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial authorities and private
lenders are again considering mounting a face-detection system on automated

New Delhi, Jan 15 (PTI) Painting a grim picture for maternal and child health in India, a new international study shows only marginal betterment in vital parameters of mother and child care.

Baku, January 15 (AzerTAc). The information centre for information-communication
technologies has named the website of Azerbaijan President for pupils

By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- The government said Wednesday that it plans to spend
540.1 billion won (US$402.3 million) in the next five years to fuel the

SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- The number of subscribers to digital multimedia
broadcasting (DMB) services surged about 60 percent on-year in 2008 on aggressive