News tagged with western asia

Neanderthals and their contemporaries engineered stone tools

(PhysOrg.com) -- New published research from anthropologists at the University of Kent has scientifically supported for the first time the long held theory that early human ancestors across Africa, Western ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

BlackBerry services 'normal' despite earlier probe tweet

Research In Motion said late Wednesday that BlackBerry services are working normally after earlier announcing a probe into reports that users hit by a recent outage were still experiencing email woes. ...

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Blackberry users complain of ongoing email delays

Research In Motion said Wednesday it is investigating reports of Blackberry users still experiencing email woes, after a service outage affected millions of people worldwide last month.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

BlackBerry outage triggers lawsuits

Research In Motion is being sued in the United States and on its home turf in Canada for a BlackBerry service outage that affected millions of people worldwide.

Technology / Business

created Oct 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

RIM rallies developers to burnish BlackBerry

Research In Motion (RIM) kicks off a major software developers conference Tuesday as the BlackBerry maker tries to burnish its tarnished image and stop losing ground to rivals.

Technology / Software

created Oct 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Relation of alcohol consumption to colorectal cancer

A meta-analysis of case-control and cohort studies on the association of alcohol consumption with colorectal cancer was carried out, based on 22 studies from Asia, 2 from Australia, 13 from Western Europe, and 24 from North ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Russian site may show late Neanderthal refuge

Who's better at teaching difficult physics to a class of more than 250 college students: the highly rated veteran professor using time-tested lecturing, or the inexperienced graduate students interacting ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created May 12, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Study confirms 3 Neanderthal sub-groups

The Neanderthals inhabited a vast geographical area extending from Europe to western Asia and the Middle East 30,000 to 100,000 years ago. Now, a group of researchers are questioning whether or not the Neanderthals ...

Biology / Evolution

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 1