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 |
AMAQ backs drug injecting rooms
The Australian Medical Association of Queensland (AMAQ) says the State Government should consider introducing drug injecting rooms in south-east Queensland. abc.net.au |
Really?: The Claim: ‘Brain Freeze’ Occurs Only on Warm Days
The phenomenon, also known as ice cream headache, affects only about a third of people, but it is both puzzling and common enough to have warranted several studies over the years. 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 |
Food allergies more likely in kids born in winter
The chances of a child developing food allergies may be increased if that child is conceived in the early spring, a preliminary study by Finnish ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |