Birth of twin after 3-year gap

This is a miraculous story and looks straight from  ripley's believe or not. A twin was born after the gap of three years. " Creating medical history of sorts, an embryological twin was born after a gap of three years at a fertility clinic here. A baby boy...

Homo erectus extinctus

"Is nature determined to make men extinct? Senior scientists believe that women may evolve as humanity’s sole representatives — and social and political trends are lending weight to their theories."

Semi-identical twins discovered

"Scientists have revealed details of the world's only known case of "semi-identical" twins. The journal Nature says the twins are identical on their mother's side, but share only half their genes on their father's side. They are the result of two sperm cells fertilising a...

U.S. Killing In Iraq: Similar To Saddam Hussein?

During Wednesday's press briefing with Tony Snow from the White House, some interesting comments related to the situation in Iraq came about. While the majority of the conference revolved around embryonic stem cell research, ethics and Democratic commentary. However, there...

Which Way the Wind Blows: Stem Cell Bill Sails Through the House

Even if Bush vetoes the current bill, this vote proves that he will be unsuccessful in squashing stem cell research."The vote, 253 to 174, was not enough to overturn a likely presidential veto of the measure, which would authorize federal support for research using stem cells...

Clone farming has arrived

"The black and white calf may look unremarkable. But Dundee Paradise is evidence that clone farming - designed to deliver supersize cows producing an astonishing 70 pints of milk a day - has arrived in Britain. Her birth last month exposed glaring gaps in the Government's...

Finding a Master Heart Cell

"Scientists have identified a cardiac stem cell that could be the basis for new heart therapies. Although embryonic stem cells have certainly grabbed most of the attention — and headlines — in the stem cell field in recent years, embryos aren't the only source of...

Stem Cells, Rationality, and Unicorns

"With the Democrats only a few months away from having the majority vote in both houses, the country may be in a position to reverse the limits on stem cell research the Republicans have enacted. There will be much opposition to the move, however, and I fear America may allow...