| Lawmakers: protect embryonic stem cell research By JIM ABRAMS 2010-09-16T16:27:44ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Arlen Specter said Thursday that Congress should "get busy" on giving legal stature to the federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research to avoid giving a final say on the issue to a conservative Supreme Court.... hosted.ap.org |
Diabetes drug reviewed after European ban The availability of a popular diabetes drug is under review in Australia after it was withdrawn from the European market. abc.net.au |
Pink Ribbon Fatigue The pink ribbon has been a spectacular success in terms of bringing recognition and funding to the breast cancer cause. But now there is a growing impatience about what some critics have termed "pink ribbon culture.'' feeds.nytimes.com |
Celebs, big donors push Africa's war on malaria By DONNA BRYSON and LEWIS MWANANGOMBE 2010-10-17T05:53:33ZSESHEKE, Zambia (AP) -- It had been a long and difficult journey, fully deserving of the marching band and choirs that greeted the convoy when it finally rolled into this village deep in the African bush.... hosted.ap.org |
Siblings of kids with autism may also have subtle traits As many as one in five siblings of children with autism may have subtler problems with language and speech, according to new research involving ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |