Cause of 'Treeman's' barklike growths revealed

"(CNN) -- For 20 years, the warts studding Dede Kosawa's hands and feet multiplied and sprouted like gnarled roots. ...

First light for space telescope

"A powerful Nasa space telescope launched in June has unveiled its first results - including an image of the sky viewed through "gamma-ray glasses". Nasa also revealed a new name; the Gamma-ray Large Area Space...

Heartbreak over cub confiscation

A tribal man in India rescued an abandoned bear cub for his daughter to help her overcome her mother's death, but has now had the cub taken away from him by forestry officials because he is breaking the...

The Lost Crown: A Ghost-hunting Adventure

"Spines tingle and hairs raise as a ghostly new suspense-adventure game for the PC haunts retail shelves this week Got Game Entertainment LLC today announced that the “The Lost Crown: A Ghost-hunting Adventure” has shipped to North American retail. Created by adventure...

Holly Hit Hard by Pollution

"Decorating the house with sprigs of holly is as much a pleasurable Christmas ritual for some folk as snuggling up by the fireside with an atmospheric Charles Dickens novel. 'The impact on the hollies is easily...

"Sea of Oil" off South Korea Coast

A massive tanker spill has dumped more than ten thousand tons of oil into the Yellow Sea off the coast of South Korea. According to officials, it is South Korea's worst oil spill, and massive efforts are underway to stem the environmental damage."South Korea's largest oil...

Italian journalist Enzo Biagi dies in Milan

In one of Italy's most complex and difficult political climates, good, straightforward journalism is hard to find. Add to that the fact that former President Silivio Berlusconi owned much of the nations media,...

Saturn's rings made of dense clumps of particles

"Saturn's rings may look smooth and even when viewed through a telescope but they are in fact made up of clumps of particles and may be much denser than realized, scientists said on Tuesday. Measurements taken...

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Scientists Say NJ Object Is Meteorite

"FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- A mysterious rocklike object that crashed through the roof of a home and landed in the bathroom was a meteorite, experts said Friday. For now, scientists are calling the dense metallic...

Massive Rally backs Chavez Opponent

"CARACAS, Venezuela — Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans packed a major highway Saturday in a rally for opposition presidential candidate Manuel Rosales, one of the largest demonstrations against President Hugo Chavez in years. Shouts of "Dare to change!" rose up from...

Holocaust archive [with restricted access] tells many new stories

"BAD AROLSEN, Germany - The 21-year-old Russian sat before a clerk of the U.S. Army Judge Advocate's office, describing the furnaces at Auschwitz, the Nazi death camp where he had been a prisoner until a few weeks...

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