Bleached chopsticks warning issued
Oct 05, 2006 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
Taiwanese officials say they've found excessive levels of sulfur dioxide in some bamboo products, including disposable chopsticks and skewers.
Vega upper composite passes tests at ESTEC
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Oct 05, 2006 |
1.5 / 5 (2) |
0
The upper composite of ESA's new small launcher has passed its vibration tests at ESA's European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) with flying colours. Vega's components are built and tested at various ...
Scientists study home range factors
Biology /
Oct 05, 2006 |
3 / 5 (1) |
0
A team of European scientists says it has determined what factors affect the home range size among individuals of one species.
U.S. eases up on mail-order Canadian meds
Medicine & Health / Medications
Oct 05, 2006 |
not rated yet |
0
U.S. customs agents will stop seizing medications ordered by mail from Canada, a report says.
ESA: Oct. 17 launch date for MetOp
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Oct 05, 2006 |
not rated yet |
0
The European Space Agency says a new date has been set for the launch of MetOp, designed to become Europe's first polar-orbiting satellite.
Study: Sperm banks unpopular with patients
Oct 05, 2006 |
not rated yet |
0
Canadian researchers say they found sperm banks are unpopular, even with cancer patients facing treatments that might make them infertile.
Calif. institute budgets stem cell funds
Oct 05, 2006 |
not rated yet |
0
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has decided how to spend the $3 billion approved by the U.S. state's voters for stem cell research.


