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 |
Cuts threat to Britain's stem cell supremacy
Britain's world-leading position in stem cell research faces its own "valley of death" if government cuts are too deep. telegraph.co.uk |
Salt in hospital meals 'too high'
Hospital meals contain unhealthy levels of salt and saturated fat compared with school meals, a survey suggests. bbc.co.uk |
CDC: 1 in 22 blacks will get HIV
Health officials estimate that 1 in 22 black Americans will be diagnosed with the AIDS virus in their lifetime more than twice the risk for Hispanics ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Men brought up with women are less sexy
Men who grow up with lots of sisters are less sexy, a study suggests. telegraph.co.uk |