iTunes site in meltdown

The services have now been down for approximately seven hours and the long outage may have cost Apple millions of dollars in lost sales.

Italy: Scientists discovered a gene that can swicth off tumors

A step forward  as been made thanks to an Italian research. A group of scientists at the Humanitas Rozzano (Milan) has discovered the ability of a particular gene, called PTX3, that is able to  "turn off"  cancer . The study, funded by the Italian Association for Cancer Research (AIRC), would open the way to the realization of a concrete cure.