A three-year research project at the University of Chicago is sifting through the genes of 1,000 cancerous tumors in search of clues to how to better diagnose and tailor anti-cancer treatment to specific types of malignancies. ...more

January 6, 2010

NEW YORK (AP) -- Google Inc. is closing three engineering offices and cutting 100 recruiters from its work force as the recession dampens hiring at the Internet search company. "Given the state of the economy, we recognized that we needed fewer people focused on hiring," Laszlo Bock, a Google vice president, wrote in a blog posting late Wednesday announcing the layoffs. ...more

January 15, 2009

We've compiled a calendar to get you focused on your goals for at least the first 31 days of the new year. ...more

December 22, 2008

To recruit more "trikers," Larry Goulet took an unorthodox approach. ...more

November 10, 2008

China, India and other energy-guzzling developing nations rejected key elements of a global warming strategy Wednesday that was embraced Tuesday by President Bush and leaders of wealthy nations. The United Nations' top climate official also dismissed the G-8 goals as insignificant. ...more

July 10, 2008

JAPAN - President Bush said Sunday he does not feel the need to boycott the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics to state his opposition to China's human rights record. Skipping the event would be an "affront" to the Chinese people, he said. ...more

July 6, 2008

Who says the economy is in trouble? They're handing money out like candy at Tropicana Field, of all places. ...more

January 24, 2008

GIRLS SOCCER Nature Coast graduates one senior, Brittany Allen, a 16-year-old with a 4.2 GPA. And oh yeah, she scored a goal too. ...more

January 15, 2008

Talk about icing on the cake. The Nature Coast girls' varsity soccer team hosted Central Thursday night, which also happened to be Senior Night. And not only did the 12-6-4 Sharks win 2-0, their only senior Brittany Allen, a 16-year-old with a 4.2 GPA, scored the second of two goals on the evening. ...more

January 15, 2008

I may need to change my long-term goal, which is to make it to retirement, at which time I'd planned to sleep late and loll around until 11, drinking coffee and reading the paper. ...more

November 8, 2007