New York, NY/April 3, 2008/FPSnewswire/ -Kelly Ripa, talk show host and TV personality, announces the launch of Electrolux, a new collection of premium kitchen appliances, in New York City on April 3, 2008. Ripa is partnering with Electrolux, whose applia
Wolves are recovered in the Northern Rocky Mountains · The Northern Rocky Mountain gray wolf population met biological recovery criteria in 2002. · The decision to remove the wolf from the federal Endangered Species List takes effect Friday, March 28,
Montana wildlife officials today welcomed the official removal of the Rocky Mountain gray wolf from the federal list of threatened and endangered species. Wolf conservation and management in Montana is now officially the responsibility of the state.
New research suggests that the average household with children with autism not only spends thousands of dollars toward educational, behavioral and health care expenses each year, but also suffers from a lesser-known cost that hits them up front -- a
Second Life is more than an on-line game for some young scientists. It is a handy three-dimensional tool used for resolving real issues. Computer Science students have recently used it to analyze and solve the everyday frustrations involved in borrowing
Women who have their first child by Caesarean subsequently have fewer children than women who give birth in the normal way. Researchers have collected data on all first-time births from 1967-1996 and subsequent births until 2003. This covers nearly 600,000
Scientists used functional magnetic resonance imaging to examine what happens in the brain when people are presented with the option either to determine their own course of action or to let someone else make the decision.
Sleepwalkers are advised to keep a regular bedtime to avoid unwanted evening strolls, based on new research. In the study, patients were kept awake for the entire evening and remained under constant supervision. Recovery sleep was allowed the next morning
Reshaping of the DNA scaffolding that supports and controls the expression of genes in the brain may play a major role in alcohol withdrawal symptoms, particularly anxiety, that makes it so difficult to stop using alcohol by alcoholics, researchers report
Scientists identified gene variants that affect the expression of neuropeptide Y, a molecule that regulates emotional responses and other functions. Inherited variations in the amount of NPY help explain why some people can withstand stress better than others. Since stress
Clinton's presidential campaign has put a spotlight on the question of whether anger hurts a female candidate. The answer, according to the studies, appears to be an unequivocal yes - unless the anger deals with treatment of a family member.