Emirates resumes services to LibyaEmirates will restart passenger flights to Libya's capital Tripoli from September 1, a statement said. It said that the flights to Tripoli - every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday - will also make a stop in Malta. More… |
Match-making science wins economy NobelUS economists Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley won the 2012 Nobel prize for economics on Monday for research on how to match different economic agents such as students for schools or even organ donors with patients. The Royal Swedish More… |
Chinese writer wins Nobel prize for literatureChinese writer Mo Yan won the 2012 Nobel prize for literature on Thursday for works which combine "hallucinatory realism" with folk tales, history and contemporary life grounded in his native land. The prize, awarded by More… |
Cell receptor research wins chemistry NobelTwo American scientists won the 2012 Nobel Prize for chemistry on Wednesday for research into how cells respond to external stimuli that is helping to develop better drugs to fight diseases such as diabetes, cancer and depression. More… |
French, US scientists win Nobel for Quantum workA French and an American scientist won the Nobel Prize on Tuesday for finding ways to measure quantum particles without destroying them, which could make it possible to build a new kind of computer far more powerful than any seen before. More… |
Japanese, UK scientists win Nobel medicine prizeA British and a Japanese scientist won the Nobel Prize for Medicine on Monday for work on creating stem cells, opening the door to new methods to diagnose and treat diseases. Briton John Gurdon and Japan's Shinya Yamanaka equa More… |
Tilgin launches new service gatewayLeading provider of solutions for multiplay and next-generation broadband access, Tilgin, has announced the launch of HG2200 family, a next-generation service gateway with high-capacity and advanced service capability. With new generation More… |
Sony Ericsson swings to Q4 lossSony Ericsson posted a quarterly loss that missed all forecasts after losing in the battle for smartphone sales in the key year-end period, showing the challenge for Sony as it prepares to take full control of the joint venture. & More… |
Ericsson sees weaker Q4 marginEricsson, the world's top mobile network gear maker, cautioned that new lower-margin business would hit profitability in the fourth quarter and the global slowdown could mean its customers spend less. Network ma More… |
Immune system discoveries win medicine NobelThree scientists who unlocked secrets of the body's immune system, opening doors to new vaccines and treatments for cancer, won the 2011 Nobel prize for medicine on Monday. American Bruce Beutler and French biologist Jules Hoffmann, wh More… |








