LONDON (Reuters) - Forty percent of the 12 million people diagnosed with cancer worldwide each year could avert the killer disease by protecting themselves against infections and changing their lifestyles, experts said Tuesday. A report by the Geneva-based International Union Against Cancer (UICC) highlighted nine infections that can lead to cancer and urged health officials to drive home the importance ...

IS CAPS LOCK THE NEXT DODO?

Computer makers have been tinkering with the keyboard. This spring, Apple ditched the number pad on its iMac desktop keyboard. Last month, Hewlett-Packard unveiled its 5101 netbook with smaller F1-to-F12 function keys--"relics from DOS-era computing," says Stacy Wolff, HP's director of notebook product design. (HP researchers found just 10% of consumers use ...

Lenovo put nearly a year of research into two design changes that debuted on an updated ThinkPad laptop this week. No, not the thinner, lighter form or the textured touchpad — rather, the extra-large "Delete" and "Escape" keys. It may seem like a small change, but David ...

Cycling icon Lance Armstrong took a major step Monday in his bid to ramp up the global fight against cancer by winning support from Australian government officials and campaigners. Armstrong, a cancer survivor who went on to win the Tour de France a record seven times, has come out of retirement to help fight a disease that killed around 28 ...