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Stem Cells Created Without Embryos
If this is true, we're talking a major, major leap forward in how we can start treating diseases and, well, tons of stuff. Also neatly sidesteps the whole 'moral issue' that stem cells seem to have."Scientists...
Scientists Turn Skin Cells to Stem Cells - No Embryo Needed
This is great news. Although it could be a while before they are able to put this to real life use, it is a remarkable breakthrough in science.This quote from the article defines this find in a nutshell."It's a bit like learning how to turn lead into gold," said Dr. Robert... ASEAN leaders sign landmark charter
Singapore (ANTARA News) - Leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Tuesday signed the group's charter which gives a legal identity to the bloc as it prepares to create an ASEAN Community...Landmark Report: excess body fat causes cancer
"Recommendations for Cancer Prevention 1. Be as lean as possible within the normal range of body weight. 2. Be physically active as part of everyday life. 3. Limit consumption of energy-dense foods. Avoid sugary drinks. 4. Eat mostly foods of plant origin. 5. Limit intake of...Halo Lights Up the Night
" LIGHTING experts in Peterborough have helped bring to life a huge landmark that is part of an ambitious regeneration venture. Consultants CC-Vision has provided the advice which has lit up the Halo Panoptical in Rossendale, East Lancashire.It is the fourth in a series of...Save the planet? It's now or never, warns landmark UN report
"NAIROBI (AFP) - Humanity is changing Earth's climate so fast and devouring resources so voraciously that it is poised to bequeath a ravaged planet to future generations, the UN warned Thursday in its most... I am creating artificial life, declares US gene pioneer
"Craig Venter, the controversial DNA researcher involved in the race to decipher the human genetic code, has built a synthetic chromosome out of laboratory chemicals and is poised to announce the creation of... The Man Who is Creating Artificial Life
Let us hope that these experiments do not create a synthetic Frankenstein"Craig Venter, the controversial DNA researcher involved in the race to decipher the human genetic code, has built a synthetic... How Sweet It Is! Brooklyn Sugar Plant Gets Landmark Status
"The Domino sugar factory, a towering brick presence along the Brooklyn waterfront since the mid-19th century and a reminder of the city's great manufacturing past, has been granted landmark status.
The 13-story... Someone Tries to Sell Belgium on EBay
"Someone Tries to Sell Belgium on EBay By PAUL AMES – 1 day ago BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — Hidden among the porcelain fox hounds and Burberry tablecloths on sale at eBay.be this week was an unusual item: "For Sale: Belgium, a Kingdom in three parts ... free premium: the... Stars Fight to Save Ellis Island
Advertising works: After seeing a powerful commercial promoting a campaign called We Are Ellis Island, I was compelled to go to the website in the commercial. When I was a temporary New Yorker I skipped the... More than 1,800 Iraqis killed in August
How the American public can wish to take credit for absolutely wreaking this country that did nothing to the United States is beyond me. No matter how I may try to rationalise this tragedy, I cannot...
created by angryindian | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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German rabbi, 94, calls Berlin synagogue rebirth a 'miracle'
"BERLIN (AFP) - German rabbi Leo Trepp has seen his share of the horrors and glories of modern history in his 94 years. But he reserves the word "miracle" for the reopening of Germany's biggest synagogue...Wii hits 1m UK sales in record time
"The Nintendo Wii has become the fastest selling video games console in British history after one million of the machines were sold 38 weeks after the device made its high street debut. The Wii achieved the one...ACLU Challenges Prison-Like Conditions at Hutto Detention Center
This is from one of the better "conscious blogs" on the net. - The Angryindian-------------------------------------------------"On August 27, the ACLU announced a landmark settlement with U.S. Immigration...
created by angryindian | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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