German Researchers Claim Alzheimer's Breakthrough

" German scientists have developed a new enzyme-blocking method which nearly halts the formation of protein deposits associated with Alzheimer's. Still, it could be years before the treatment becomes reality. For more than a decade, Hans-Ulrich Demuth and his team at a...

E German 'licence to kill' found

"Border guards in East Germany during the Cold War were given clear orders to shoot at attempted defectors, including children, a senior official says. A newly discovered order is the firmest evidence yet that...

The Stuff I Didn't Get To -- 3/13/07

"-Yeah, but is there going to be a stamp?-The US Postal service has unveiled new mailbox wraps to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of Star Wars. Either there's something wrong with my head or these...

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