Month: November 2009

The president of the Maldives strongly criticises the world’s rich countries for doing too little…

According to the Institute of Medicine, more than 90 million Americans suffer from low health…

Researchers in Spain have found that several species of lupins from the mountains of Andalusia…

It may look like little more than fishing line, but plastic optical fiber or POF…

University of Utah chemists demonstrated the first conclusive link between the size of catalyst particles…

A drug already approved for the treatment of lymphoma may also slow the growth of…

As the climate gets warmer, arid soils lose nitrogen as gas, reports a new study….

Water voles – one of the UK’s fastest declining mammals – enjoyed a “bumper year”…

Plans for fast-tracking a new generation of nuclear power stations are to be announced by…