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"Big Bang" collider startup postponed to September 6:17am EST

GENEVA (Reuters) - The giant particle collider built to reproduce "Big Bang" conditions will now be restarted in September to allow time for repairs, not the summer as planned, the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) said.  Full Article

 
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About 30 Egyptian mummies found in ancient cache Monday, 9 Feb 2009 02:08pm EST 

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian archaeologists have found about 30 mummies and at least one unopened sarcophagus in a burial chamber about 4,300 years old, the government said in a statement on Monday.  Full Article 

Toshiba targets iPhone with TG01

Feb 3 - The Japanese electronics company hopes to carve out a larger share of the European mobile market with its slim new device that runs on Windows mobile.  Play Video

 
Ship collision

An oil tanker collides with a container ship off Dubai, setting both vessels on fire.

 
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Peanut recall has U.S. consumers "spooked": experts

CHICAGO (Reuters) - "We have temporarily discontinued the use of peanuts," reads a handwritten sign behind the register at Penny's Noodle Shop in Oak Park, Illinois.  Full Article