GENEVA (Reuters) – Physicists at CERN, buoyed by their ground-breaking success in creating mini-Big Bangs giving them a glimpse of the dawn of time, began Wednesday to push closer toward the very birth of the universe.

GENEVA (Reuters) – Physicists at CERN, buoyed by their ground-breaking success in creating mini-Big Bangs giving them a glimpse of the dawn of time, began Wednesday to push closer toward the very birth of the universe.

WASHINGTON/CHICAGO/LONDON (Reuters ) – Francis Collins, who helped map the human genome, did not get around to having his own genes analyzed until last summer. And he was surprised by what he learned.

WASHINGTON/CHICAGO/LONDON (Reuters ) – Francis Collins, who helped map the human genome, did not get around to having his own genes analyzed until last summer. And he was surprised by what he learned.

CARNARVON, South Africa (Reuters) – Africa stands a good chance of beating Australia in a race to host the world’s most powerful radio telescope able to peer back billions of years in time, a South African minister said on Tuesday.

CARNARVON, South Africa (Reuters) – Africa stands a good chance of beating Australia in a race to host the world’s most powerful radio telescope able to peer back billions of years in time, a South African minister said on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. auto safety regulators said on Tuesday they will tap the expertise of the country’s top space and aeronautics experts to analyze Toyota Motor Corp’s electronic throttles to see if they are behind the reports of unintended acceleration that have hounded the automaker.

WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. auto safety regulators said on Tuesday they will tap the expertise of the country’s top space and aeronautics experts to analyze Toyota Motor Corp’s electronic throttles to see if they are behind the reports of unintended acceleration that have hounded the automaker.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Wednesday as weaker jobs and regional manufacturing data dented hopes of improvements in the economy, and a rating downgrade of five Greek banks heightened worries about the euro zone economies.



NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Wednesday as weaker jobs and regional manufacturing data dented hopes of improvements in the economy, and a rating downgrade of five Greek banks heightened worries about the euro zone economies.


