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Flu's killer tactic puts families at risk.
- 2006-09-18
Byline: Debora Mackenzie Sep 18, 2006 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Scientists believe they have found out why the H5N1 virus passes more easily between blood relatives than between spouses. Menno de Jong of the University of Oxford Research Unit in...
Top biologist joins fight to save lungfish.
- 2006-08-27
Byline: Leigh Dayton Aug 27, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- One of the world's most eminent scientists has called for the rescue of the Australian lungfish from extinction. Lord Robert May, of Oxford University, has asked the Queensland Government to...
Earth faces mass extinction.
- 2006-03-15
Byline: Nassim Khadem Mar 15, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A leading environmental scientist, Professor Norman Myers, spoke to the National Press Club on 15 March...
Melting of Siberian peat bog could speed global warming: report
- 2005-08-10
LONDON AFP — A huge expanse of western Siberia is going through an unprecedented thaw that could speed the rate of global warming dramatically, a British weekly said. Scientists recently back from the Russian region say the world's largest frozen peat bog is melting into shallow lakes. It is...
Scientists test 2500-year-old recipe for herbal contraceptive.
- 2003-09-28
Sep 28, 2003 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Indian scientists have been working on a new herbal conceptive pill, based on a 2500-year-old medical text. The new ayurveda pill uses two key ingredients, false pepper and long pepper, which are both found ...
Oxford Outrage
- 2003-07-04
Greenberg, Eric J. The Jewish Week 07-04-2003 Israeli graduate student Amit Duvshani wanted to finish his master's degree in molecular biology by working in the lab of a respected scientist. So the 26-year-old Tel Aviv University student recently applied to Andrew...
Pain problem: when does a child feel it? (Susan Greenfield's research finds that a fetus may feel pain before 24 weeks gestation).
- 2003-03-31
One of the best-known scientists in the United Kingdom, Baroness Susan Greenfield, has said she believes unborn babies may develop consciousness--and feel pain--long before 24 weeks' gestation, Britain's legal cut-off for abortions. The baroness, an Oxford University neurology professor, fell short of...
PCs fight terrorism.
- 2002-01-22
Jan 23, 2002 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- The US has made a further move in its fight against terrorism. Scientists, seeking to find a cure for anthrax, have turned to the public for assistance. Intel and Microsoft, together with the...
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- 2001-10-01
The Triumph of Sociobiology, by John Alcock (Oxford University Press, 2001; $27.50) In 1975, ant expert E. O. Wilson published Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, a systematic study of the biological basis of all social behavior. Alcock, a biologist, looks at the ongoing debate sparked by Wilson's ideas and shows...
Fundamentals of Ethics for Scientists and Engineers.(report by Edmund G Seebauer)(Brief Article)
- 2001-03-01
Fundamentals of Ethics for Scientists and Engineers. Edmund G. Seebauer and Robert L. Barry. Oxford University Press, 198 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016. 2001. 269 pp. ISBN 0-19-513488-5. $35. Classical virtue theory is employed to provide a simple and easily remembered basis for...
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