SAN FRANCISCO - RESEARCH In Motion (RIM) on Monday announced it is making Blackberry devices friendlier to game applications, as the business-oriented smartphones try to show a more playful side.
WASHINGTON - HUMAN embryonic stem cells may one day be used to help people recover abilities to learn and remember that are lost after radiation treatment for brain tumors, experiments on rats suggest.
In a study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers found that transplanted stem cells in rats restored learning and memory within four months of radiotherapy.
NEW DELHI - INDIA'S environment minister came under fire Tuesday from scientists for denying climate change was causing Himalayan glaciers to melt and disputing the work of the UN's top global warming body.
Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said Monday there was no 'conclusive scientific evidence' linking global warming to the melting of the glaciers and questioned work by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
SEOUL -RUSSIA will donate three rare Siberian tigers to South Korea next year when the two nations mark the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations, officials said on Tuesday.
