Bee

Aggressive bees may track future of flying robots

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 24, 2007 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Angry bees that fly like mini-missiles could map the futures of unmanned aircraft and planetary explorer robots, thanks to new University of Queensland research backed by the Queensland Government.


Giant Panda

Giant panda can survive

Biology /

created Aug 24, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The giant panda is not at an “evolutionary dead end” and could have a long term viable future, according to new research involving scientists from Cardiff University.


Out beyond the horizon: Tracking the elusive shipping container

Technology / Other

created Aug 24, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The world is a very different place out beyond the horizon. Even as you read this, there are some 40,000 large cargo ships plying the world’s waterways and oceans, not to mention innumerable smaller merchant craft, all pulling ...


Cancer Drugs That Block Blood Vessel Growth From Inside Cells May Lead to Serious Health Problems in the Long Term

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 24, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Angiogenesis inhibitors, drugs that block a tumor's development of an independent blood supply, have been touted as effective cancer fighters that result in fewer side effects than traditional chemotherapy. However, a new ...


Shigella bacteria found in baby carrots

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 24, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A California company is recalling bags of baby carrots because they may be contaminated with the bacteria Shigella.


EU approves Avastin for lung cancer

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Aug 24, 2007 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The European Union has approved the anti-cancer drug Avastin as a first-line treatment for advanced lung cancer.


UK has worst outcome for stroke patients in western Europe

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 24, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The UK urgently needs to reorganise stroke services to improve outcomes for patients, argues a senior doctor in this week’s BMJ.


New link between estrogen and breast cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 24, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The female sex hormone estrogen turns on a gene linked to breast cancer, according to new research by Brisbane scientists.



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