DETROIT - Her daughter's love of dance prompted Kenya McCoy-Pratt to transfer the teenager from a charter school in the city to the Detroit Public Schools arts academy.

JMEC (Japan Market Expansion Competition). October 14 (Tue), 19:30-21:00 in Tokyo Japan. JMEC Staff.

Chubu ELSJ (English Literary Society of Japan, Chubu Branch). October 18 (Sat), 9:00-17:00 in Matsumoto-shi, Nagano Japan. Shigenori Wakabayashi, Yasushi Terao, Tomohiko Shirai, Reiko Matsukawa and others..

The No. 12 Santa Clara men's water polo team concluded day one at the Covergence Tournament, going 2-0, with wins over conference rivals Whittier, 9-1, and Claremont, 12-10. The Broncos improve their overall record to 10-5 on the season.

Facing their third straight ranked opponent, the Santa Clara women's soccer team could not match the depth of the No. 6 Stanford Cardinal, in their 5-0 loss Friday evening. The Broncos (3-7-2) opened up the game firing the ball at

The Santa Clara men's soccer team lost a hard-fought 4-1 battle to Portland Friday night in the West Coast Conference opener.

A 17-year legal battle over the 5300-year-old 'iceman' found in the Italian Alps has finally been settled. German hikers Helmut and Erika Simon found the remains of the man, later...

A new game developed for Apple computers with Mac OS X operating system does have a prehistoric twist. 'Secret of the Lost Cavern - A prehistoric tale' plunges the player...

Mojave National Preserve (Arizona, USA) has 1,600 documented archaeological sites, some dating to 10,000 BCE. Many of them have been stripped of their pottery, baskets, stone tools and metates, arrowheads...

A prehistoric burial site in Spain, dubbed the Stonehenge of Sevilla, is to be saved from becoming a supermarket: the Junta has overruled plans to build a commercial centre, an...

An Bord Pleanál reopened a two-year-old oral hearing into proposals for a major regional landfill on a 600-acre site at Nevitt in north Co Dublin (Ireland). The board said the...

A Mycenaean warrior who died in western Greece over 3,000 years ago was the proud owner of a rare gold-wired sword imported from the Italian peninsula, a senior archaeologist said....

Archaeologists have made significant finds after conducting more than 400 excavations last year, said experts from the Viet Nam Institute of Archaeology at a conference in Ha Noi. Following excavation...

A new remote sensing technology has peeled away layers of mud and rock near Peru's Cahuachi desert to reveal an ancient adobe pyramid, Italian researchers announced at a satellite imagery...

Visitors will be able to travel back in time six thousand years and witness the skills of their Stone Age ancestors at Wrexham Museum (Wales). The special event, Return of...

Turkish archaeologists have found artifacts showing that Istanbul, earlier believed to be founded 2,700 years ago by the Greeks as Byzantium, is 8,500 years old, local media said. The Al-Watan...

Archeologists at work in the Gogaran village of the Lori province have recently discovered a mausoleum unlike others that appeared in Armenia. The discovery announced in September is a novelty...

Researchers recently examined the eating habits of urban children before and after school as part of a larger project to make corner store snacks healthier.

It's no secret that reading is beneficial. But can it help kids lose weight? In the first study to look at the impact of literature on obese adolescents, researchers discovered that reading the right type of novel may make a

People struggling with obesity often underestimate how many calories they are actually consuming, which can hinder weight loss efforts. It should follow that the same person would overestimate the amount of exercise they're doing, right? Researchers have found that obese