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Europe's seas already 'seriously damaged'
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-9 1:15)
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The Mediterranean, Baltic and Black Sea, and the North Atlantic are in serious decline from coastal development, overuse of fertilisers, chemical pollution and over-fishing
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Reprieve for HIV medics in Libya still possible
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-9 0:40)
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Five Bulgarian nurses and one Palestinian doctor accused of infecting children with HIV may be released soon
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Mars rover finds "puddles" on the planet's surface
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-8 23:33)
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A new analysis of pictures taken by the exploration rover Opportunity reveals what appear to be small ponds of water?but some experts doubt the claim
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Data stored in live neurons
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-8 23:20)
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The breakthrough brings closer the creation of "cyborg" computer chips that combine electronic circuits with human cells
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Developing countries more worried about emissions
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-8 23:20)
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A study of attitudes to the environment has shown that the US is way behind countries like India when it comes to awareness of climate issues
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Patient shocks surgeons with green blood
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-8 23:19)
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Overuse of a migraine drug may have caused the "alien" hue by elevating sulphur levels in his blood
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Tycoon seeks patent for 'minimal genome'
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-8 21:20)
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Craig Venter, who led the private-sector effort to sequence the human genome, is seeking exclusive commercial rights to the bare essentials for life?and not everyone likes it
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$60 billion to fight African diseases
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-8 20:16)
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G8 leaders agree pledge to fight AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis in Africa, but the deal falls short of past commitments, say campaigners
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Far side could be ideal for radio observatory
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-8 20:06)
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The US National Research Council thinks a receiver on the dark?and radio quiet?side of the Moon could reveal the early universe, and probe planets light years away
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G8 nations agree on need for emissions cuts
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-6-8 19:44)
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In a joint statement, world leaders agree on the need for "substantial global emissions reductions" to fight climate change?but the lack of definite targets worries some
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