A Princeton Lab on ESP Plans to Close Its Doors
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The lab made headlines around the world with its efforts to prove that thoughts can alter the course of events.
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In yet another indication that the U.S. market for PDAs is losing momentum, Sharp Electronics has announced it will stop selling its Linux-based handheld computer -- the Zaurus SL6000 -- in the United States.
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AN international outcry has led Cambridge University to back down on plans to close its department of architecture.
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Apple rumor site Think Secret agreed to close shop on Thursday, concluding a two-year court battle with the Cupertino, California company over trade secrets.
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I.B.M. is planning to close its employee pension plan to new employees at the end of the year and give all new workers a 401(k) plan instead.
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First video killed the radio star. Now it looks like the video recorder's days could be numbered too, after Britain's biggest electrical retailer announced an end to sales of the household gadget.
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Prudential Financial Inc. , the second-largest US life insurer, will shut its 420-person stock research and trading unit, one of the last traces of its failed attempt to become a financial supermarket.
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James Watson, the Nobel laureate who sparked an international furor last week with comments about intelligence levels among blacks, has retired from his post at a prestigious research institution.
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Unpredictable reasoned victories The news that the lab investigating parapsychological phenomena around extra-sensory perception has closed makes for a bad week for pseudoscience.â¦
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Handheld maker says it will close down its Palm.Net wireless e-mail and Web service soon.
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Nobel prize winner James Watson, renowned for describing DNA's structure, quit on Thursday as chancellor of a leading U.S. research facility after being quoted as questioning Africans' intelligence.
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Princeton University on Monday became the second elite university to drop its early admissions program, following Harvard in a move the Ivy League schools say will benefit disadvantaged students and reduce anxiety.
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Company will exit the flat panel TV market.
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Sanctuary Records' UK recorded music business is to be closed as it focuses on its management arm.
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Reading University's ruling council has voted to approve the closure of its physics department.
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The grade school that required students to wear radio frequency identification badges that can track their every move has ended the program because the company that developed the technology pulled out.
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Princeton University yesterday became the second elite university to drop its early-admissions program, following Harvard College in a move the two Ivy League schools say will benefit disadvantaged students and reduce anxiety.