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Identification of Protein Able to Stimulate Production of T-Cells in and Study
A team of Canadian and Finnish scientists has identified a protein able to stimulate the production of T-cells, the white blood cells involved in the recognition and the elimination of infectious agents.
Study Links Herpes With Widespread Neuropathic Pain
Main Category: Sexual Health / STDs Also Included In: Pain / Anesthetics Article Date: 22 Jul 2008 - 2:00 PDT Reactivation of genital herpes is linked in some cases with the emergence of widespread neuropathic ...
World`s 10 best airports - Forbes
For the seventh year, the Hong Kong International Airport was ranked the best by millions of worldwide passengers, according to Forbes.
Grow your mobile in a pot? Maybe someday, say Nokia researchers
With a mobile phone you can make calls on the go, shoot photos and pinpoint your position on a map.
Karaoke singers secure place in record books
A tiny mistake ended a Finnish karaoke club marathon that set a new world record on Monday for the longest sing-along session of more than 18 days.
Rice asks Finland to stay in Afghanistan
Condoleezza Rice, the US secretary of state, told Alexander Stubb , Finland's foreign minister, in Washington on Thursday that she hoped Finland would continue its crisis management and police training missions ...
AMORAL Announces Stand-In Vocalist For Finland's QSTOCK Festival
Finnish metallers AMORAL have tapped Jules Naveri to front the band during their appearance at the Qstock festival in Oulu, Finland on July 26.
Finland's Rantakangas wants food VAT cut in January 2009
Antti Rantakangas, the deputy chairman of Finland's ruling Centre party, was quoted as saying by party website Verkkoapila on Friday that the government should reduce the VAT rate levied on food at the ...
Finland, Home of `Miss Strawberry,' Frets as Hail Flattens Annual Harvest
Mika Karinen's months of work vanished in minutes when hail devastated his strawberry fields in eastern Finland .
Isinbayeva Vaults For New World Record
Russia's world and Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva set a world record of 5.03 meters at Rome's Golden Gala.
Finnish car manufacturer Valmet Automotive said Tuesday it has signed a preliminary deal with Fisker Automotive Inc.
Finnish Wine? Yes, With Global Warming. No, With EU Rules
In spring and fall, when temperatures are erratic, Fredrik Slotte sprinkles his vineyard with water.
Pohjolan Voima may construct 1.6b wind farm in Finland
Pohjolan Voima Oy, Finland's second- largest power company, may spend as much as 1.6 billion euros to build an offshore wind farm in near the northern city of Oulu.
BUSMAKERS' NEWS * Finland - Volvo Buses to sell Turku plant
In accordance with the letter of intent, the new owner will also continue to, under license, produce the Volvo 9700 for Nordic customers... Labels: busmakers' news buses world news In brief: Worldwide's daily ...
Finnish theatre troupe brings opera to the deaf
On a small island off southwest Finland, a new art form has enraptured audiences, bringing opera to those who might seem farthest beyond its reach: the deaf.
On song: Club sets new karaoke endurance record
A FINNISH club has set the world record for the longest karaoke session of 216 hours, with the participants vowing to keep going and set a new watershed mark of several weeks.
Russian sets pole vault record
Russian Yelena Isinbayeva improved her own pole vault world record Friday, jumping 16 feet, 6 inches at the Golden Gala meet.
Large nugget found in Finland's Lemmenjoki
A gold nugget weighing in at 113 grammes has been found in Lemmenjoki in northern Finland, Oulu-based daily Kaleva reported Friday.
Anorexia, 'Bigorexia' May Have Same Genetic Roots
A new study with twins suggests that for men, the obsession with being too small and undeveloped, known as muscle dysmorphic disorder, may share the same genetic underpinnings as anorexia nervosa.
Bjork Cancels Finland Show Due To Throat Problem
Pop star Bjork has been forced to pull out of another date in her current world tour - citing health problems for the cancellation.