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Protein key to long-life platelets
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-29 18:39)
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Transfusions of blood platelets save many lives, but they have a very limited shelf life. There may soon be a new way to extend it
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'Inspector Gadget' to star in space tether test
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-29 5:35)
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A thermos-flask-sized satellite called Gadget will ride up and down a 1-kilometre-long tether in space, to check its resistance to micrometeoroids
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Lack of sea ice devastates seal populations
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-29 2:32)
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Conservationists warn that an exceptional die-off of seal pups in Canada, combined with the country's annual seal hunts, could spell disaster
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[ニュース] 「第11回ROBO-ONE IN 後楽園ホール」レポート -本戦編-
from Robot Watch
(2007-3-29 2:31)
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Mammals not such late developers, after all
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-29 2:00)
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The demise of the dinosaurs led to an evolutionary explosion of modern mammals - or so we thought
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Cancer therapy: When all else fails
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-29 2:00)
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People terminally ill with cancer are taking an unlicensed, untested drug called DCA in a desperate bid to survive. Is this the beginning of a damaging trend?
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Coastal living?a growing global threat
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-28 22:54)
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One person in 10 worldwide, including one in eight city-dwellers, lives in an "at-risk zone" for flooding and storms, exacerbated by climate change
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WHO hails circumcision as vital in HIV fight
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-28 21:00)
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Men having undergone circumcision are 60% less likely to pick up HIV - evidence that the World Health Organization calls "compelling"
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Experts demand more research into nanotech risks
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-28 20:19)
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The potential health and environmental hazards of nanotechnology need further exploration to ensure public confidence in the fast-growing industry
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Mothers' beefy diet linked to sons' low sperm count
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-28 19:57)
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Men born to women who eat more than a serving of beef each day while pregnant might have reduced fertility, a new study warns
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