Gates Foundation goes after TB
Sep 20, 2007 |
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, based in Seattle, has announced $280 million in grants to fight a growing tuberculosis problem.
Flu virus trots globe during off season
Sep 20, 2007 |
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The influenza A virus does not lie dormant during summer but migrates globally and mixes with other viral strains before returning to the Northern Hemisphere as a genetically different virus, according to biologists who say ...
Nasal surgery helps transsexuals
Sep 20, 2007 |
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British scientists say transsexuals undergoing male-to-female gender reassignment report satisfaction with surgery to create a more feminine-appearing nose.
Asia-Pacific nations urged to study biofuels more carefully
Sep 20, 2007 |
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The nations of Asia and the Pacific are being urged to study the issue of biofuels with greater care before deciding on how they will use their agricultural products to generate energy.
Scientists find cause of Job's syndrome
Sep 20, 2007 |
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U.S. and Japanese scientists have identified a specific genetic mutation as the cause of a rare immunodeficiency disorder known as Job's syndrome.
