Last, but certainly not least, is the Lumix DMC-FP8. This compact camera has as 28 - 128 mm lens that uses a folded optics design, which allows it to have a body just 0.8 inches thick. Here are the rest

Next up is an ultra-thin camera with a super wide 8X optical zoom lens. Panasonic says that the new DMC-ZR1 has the world's thinnest aspherical lens, at just 0.3 mm. Here's what else it can do:

Panasonic took the wraps off of three new digital cameras today, with the first being the long-awaited replacement to the DMC-FZ28. The new DMC-FZ35 still has an 18X zoom, but adds improved image stabilization, HD movie recording, a new image

Vikings coach Brad Childress says Brett Favre won't come out retirement to play for Minnesota. Childress confirmed to The Associated Press in a text message on Tuesday that the three-time MVP quarterback for the Green Bay Packers would not join

The sun poked through the clouds briefly today, so I was able to take enough photos to put up these four new galleries:

A new study has concluded that the UN climate panel's prediction for sea level rise this century is correct.

Popular crustaceans like lobster, crabs and prawns owe their success to a unique colour control system, according to a new genetic study.

NASA will honor Apollo astronaut Al Worden with the presentation of an Ambassador of Exploration Award for his contributions to the U.S. space program.

Future oil supplies may come from an unexpected place - the crushing hot furnace of earth's mantle - according to a new study.

A new study has found as many as one in twelve older Australians experience a stroke without knowing it.

A common and safe blue food dye might provide the best treatment available so far for spinal cord injuries, US researchers report.

NEWS ANALYSIS: A damning report on Australia's health system, which calls for greater attention to preventative health, has been welcomed by public health experts.

The recently explored Son Doong cave, filled with poisonous centipedes and towering stalagmites, beats out the previous world-record holder for the largest single cave passage ever found, British explorers report.

On a farm in India, Mani the monkey uses her own mysterious methods to tend dozens of goats without any supervision or training, according to the Associated Press. Video.

A novel technique to relieve stress is an age old naturopathic remedy. New research demonstrates the scent of lemon, mango, lavender, or other fragrant plants are beneficial for stress reduction.Scientists in Japan report the first scientific evidence that inhaling certain

Rats with spinal cord injuries recovered motor function after being injected with a blue food-coloring derivative--possibly opening the door to the first major treatment for human spinal-trauma patients, a new study says.

Vast amounts of a mineral that doesn't form in seawater surround some of the earliest known animal fossils, suggesting that complex life arose in salty, alkaline lakes.

Spousal abuse seems to be a no-brainer -- leave the guy and walk out the door, right?According to a new University of Illinois journal article, an abused woman actually goes through a five-step process of leaving that can be complicated

The single-celled organisms that set up house inside hard corals and give reefs their vibrant colors may be able to see, a new study says.