Apple's Jobs takes stage to talk iCloud
2011-06-07 06:42:37
Apple Inc took a big step toward getting people to store and access their data on the Internet as CEO Steve Jobs emerged from medical leave to present the iCloud music-streaming service.
Drugmakers cut vaccine prices for poorer nations
2011-06-06 23:07:28
Several leading drugmakers are cutting their prices on potentially life-saving vaccines for people in developing countries in an effort to sustain supplies via the GAVI international vaccine alliance.
Germany: No proof sprouts caused E. coli outbreak
2011-06-06 23:01:26
In a surprising U-turn, German officials said initial tests published Monday provided no evidence that sprouts from an organic farm in northern Germany were the cause of the country's deadly E. coli outbreak.
E. coli outbreak blamed on German veggie sprouts
2011-06-06 07:25:21
The terrifying E. coli outbreak in Europe appears to have been caused by vegetable sprouts grown on an organic farm in Germany, an agriculture official Sunday as the toll climbed to at least 22 dead and more than 2,200 sickened.
Chinese scientists sequence E. coli genome
2011-06-05 14:34:45
Chinese scientists have fully sequenced the genome of the new E. coli spreading throughout Europe. They announced on Saturday that they have found genes in the bacteria that gave it resistance to eight classes of antibiotics.
High-fat diet ups risk of stillbirth
2011-06-05 09:29:37
Pregnant women who eat high-fat diet may be more likely to have a higher rate of stillbirth, a new study suggests.
Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, June 4
2011-06-05 15:58:23
Snapshot photos capture the moments of events happened all around the world during the past 24 hours of June 4.
Memorial Day, for Korea's lost souls
2011-06-05 13:18:35
Jang Jeom-seok (L), 73, and his wife make deep bows in front of the gravestone of his elder brother Jang Pan-yong who died in 1951 in Gapyeong during the 1950-53 Korean War, at the national cemetery in Seoul, June 5, 2011, on the eve of ROK's Memorial Day to commemorate fallen patriots.
Volcano erupts in Chile, forcing exodus
2011-06-05 09:38:20
The Puyehue volcano in southern Chile erupted Saturday, sending a huge plume of smoke and ash into the sky and prompting officials to evacuate about 600 people living nearby. There were no reports of injuries.
Photos: Fashion Rio Summer 2012
2011-06-05 11:08:02
A model presents a creation from Nica Kessler's collection during Fashion Rio Summer 2012 in Rio de Janeiro June 4, 2011.
E. coli cucumber blame brings loss to Spanish agriculture
2011-06-03 09:43:06
Although German laboratory on Tuesday ruled out Spanish cucumbers as the source for spreading fatal enterohamorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) which has killed at least 16 people within Europe, the previous blame has brought a loss of 200 million euros ($287.5 million) to Spanish agriculture and farmers as nearly the whole Europe and Russia have banned the import of vegetables and fruits from Spain.
Outbreak in Europe blamed on 'super-toxic' strain
2011-06-03 09:21:13
Scientists have blamed Europe's worst recorded food-poisoning outbreak on a "super-toxic" strain of E. coli bacteria that may be brand new.
