World Lupus Day on May 10 draws attention to a serious, chronic disease that disproportionately affects more women than men.

Apr 25, 2010 - Kendra Gaede

The BBC Wildlife Fund was formed to save endangered species from near extinction. Now the fund is being scrapped and opposition is gaining traction.

Aug 17, 2011 - Elizabeth Batt

Companies no sooner succeeded in getting their employees to regularly invest in their defined contribution plans, when market promptly tanked. Is it time to reallocate?

Apr 30, 2009 - Dean Lundell

The House of Commons Committee for Science and Technology recommends that NHS funding of non-evidence based complimentary treatment is a luxury that it can't afford.

Feb 23, 2010 - Alister Gillies

Most Canadians think their government should support cultural development, but Canada's Conservative government has a different view.

Sep 30, 2009 - Rupert Taylor

Whether it's Father's Day, Christmas or a birthday, dads value gifts that appeal to their practical and industrious natures.

May 7, 2009 - Andrea Aker

Book Review of Stuarts Woods Under the Lake.

May 31, 2011 - Zebeen A. Panju

Each listen of Arthur Alligood's "Under the Gray" will draw you in deeper. There is a lot more there than you'll hear at first listen.

Oct 4, 2006 - Kevan Breitinger

In the beginning, God created the Heavens and the Earth. After a few months of testing on laboratory mice, He created the perfect food: the onion.

Apr 7, 2012 - Walter McLaughlin

The pledge of allegiance contains the words under God. A recent court case sought to exclude those words from the pledge. The importance of those words is debated.

Feb 24, 2007 - Richard Cleary

The therapeutic antibody belimumab (Benlysta) is the first approved monoclonal antibody therapy for the autoimmune disorder systemic lupus erythematosus.

Mar 18, 2011 - Elaine Moore

The southern constellations of Lupus and Norma lie along the Milky Way and are made up of mostly dim stars.

Mar 16, 2009 - Kelly Whitt

Congress adopted the Hyde Amendment in 1976, prohibiting the use of federal funds for abortion unless the mother's life is threatened.

Aug 27, 2011 - Michael Streich

A crisis in Pennsylvania state finances has led to the end of 50 years of collaboration between science and archaeology at the University Museum.

Dec 31, 2008 - Robyn Gillam

Canada currently supplies about a third of the ozone monitoring stations for the Arctic. Budget constraints look set to have forced their closure.

Sep 13, 2011 - John Austin

Over the years, Easter Island has experienced neglect, exploitation, and growth under the governance of Chile.

Jan 5, 2010 - E.E. Mazier

Ending several years of negotiation, the Lisbon Treaty came into force last December surrounded by harsh scepticism. It is time for the EU leaders to show commitment.

Feb 26, 2010 - Elena Mozzato

President Franklin Pierce supported southern expansion that alienated northerners and helped push America further down the road toward civil war.

May 12, 2010 - Walter Coffey

The globalization of English has sounded the death knell for countless languages worldwide. Scottish Gaelic is among thousands of ancient tongues fighting for survival.

Mar 16, 2010 - Christopher Jones

Many of the nation's rivers, lakes and streams don't meet water quality standards. America's freshwater supply is under siege and the challenge we face is formidable.

Jan 7, 2010 - Herbert C Young