Sir John Sulston says NHS under threat from commercialisation of ... - Daily...

4 Jul 2008 at 11:50am  Nobel Prize winner Sir John Sulston, who led the British effort to read the human genetic code and is now the acting Chair of the Human Genetics Commission, said the Health Service "is under threat by death from a thousand cuts." Speaking at the ...

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Zeroing in on brain chemical's link to SIDS: scientists - CBC.ca

4 Jul 2008 at 11:00am 

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Zeroing in on brain chemical's link to SIDS: scientists CBC.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago In a paper published Friday in the journal Science, Italian researchers said they had engineered mice born with serotonin that goes haywire ? and found the ... Brain imbalance 'cot death key' BBC News A hint, but no answers, to SIDS mystery Los Angeles Times Cot death risk 'higher for babies with imbalance of mood chemical' Times Online Reuters - Cordis News all 226 news articles

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SCIENCE DIGEST - San Francisco Chronicle

4 Jul 2008 at 8:02am 

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SCIENCE DIGEST San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 4 hours ago The first comprehensive results from the flyby are being published in today's issue of the journal Science. Mercury has long been considered little more ... Mercury needs re-branding Nature.com (subscription) Mercury is shrinking, NASA craft finds; a cool clue: 'lobate scarps' Los Angeles Times Mercury's core still active, scientists say CBC.ca United Press International - Telegraph.co.uk all 138 news articles

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Macao eyes platform role in science, technology co-op with Chinese ... - Xin...

4 Jul 2008 at 5:37am  MACAO, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Macao will position itself as a platform for science and technology exchange so as to boost the cooperation in this area between the Special Administrative Region (SAR) and the Chinese mainland, said Lau Si Io, the SAR's ...

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Bitter, snarling, flamewar catfight breaks out over science publishing - Wire...

4 Jul 2008 at 2:58am 

Bitter, snarling, flamewar catfight breaks out over science publishing Wired News - 9 hours ago Since they are in science however, we can expect Nature to be totally objective and to eschew blatantly self-serving editorials and news focus pieces that ... Nature offers a completely objective and unbiased review of PLoS ScienceBlogs Nature Versus Open Access ScienceBlogs Search this blog ScienceBlogs all 8 news articles

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