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New medical research chair unfit for job, say MPs
MPs on the Commons’ science and technology committee said today they have “serious reservations” about the suitability of the new chairman of the ...
Sore throat virus linked to obesity
A common virus that causes throat and eye infections may also play a role in obesity, according to US scientists. Related PostsNASA OKs Endeavour to return on Tuesday ...
Johnjoe McFadden: Payment for ancient debts
Johnjoe McFadden: Our resistance to an epidemic 3m years ago may have exposed us to the risk of HIV today. Related PostsTornado kills one in N.D. town (AP)AP ...
British scientists awarded Nobel medicine prize
Two Britons and Italian researcher jointly awarded 2007 prize for work in embryonic stem cell research. Related PostsAmazonian forest ‘more resilient’The ...
Nobel prize for chemist who shed new light on ozone layer
A German scientist whose work led to a profound understanding of the vanishing ozone layer, clean car exhausts and rusting iron celebrates his 71st birthday today ...
Interview: James Watson
He won the Nobel prize for finding out what DNA looks like. Now James Watson is only too happy to spill the beans on old colleagues and rivals. By John Crace. Related ...
Race row professor resigns from laboratory post
The DNA pioneer James Watson retired yesterday from his post as chancellor of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York state. Related PostsNadciśnienie ciążowe ...
Europe's trees absorbing more carbon, study finds
The European Union can meet its target to cut carbon emissions by 20% by 2020 if the region’s forests are expanded, researchers say Related PostsMedia idą ...
Developing green technologies vital, says new chief scientist
The government must develop green technologies to combat climate change, the incoming chief science adviser has told an influential group of MPs Related PostsWintry ...
New year resolution? Don't wait until New Year's Eve
Psychologists publish their tips on how to make resolutions that will last Related PostsOver 175,000 displaced as heavy rains lash Sri Lanka (AFP)AFP - Torrential ...
