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Response plan to help Syrian refugees only 20 per cent funded – UN agency

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Members of a Syrian family register as refugees in northern Lebanon....

UN official stresses importance of international support for anti-LRA efforts

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Congolese villagers displaced by LRA attacks find shelter with host families in...

Brain-activated muscle stimulation restores monkeys' hand movement after paralysis

An artificial connection between the brain and muscles can restore complex hand movements in monkeys following paralysis, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.

Former Camp Buehring Postmaster Sent to Prison for Stealing Half a Million Dollars in Money Orders

Delmus Eugene Scott, Jr., 34, of Humble, Texas, has been sentenced to federal prison for theft of government money, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. Scott was the former custodian of public effects...