Astronomers have announced that a mystery object orbiting a star 170 light-years from Earth might…
Tree Genetics Unlocked, Giving New Hope For Pine Beetle Defense
Researchers have discovered some of the genetic secrets that enable pine and spruce trees to…
Promising New Approach To Cadmium Induced Hepatoxicity: Cytoprotective Effect Of Midkine
Cadmium is a very toxic substance which causes serious damage in the kidney, liver, heart…
Celecoxib Can Adversely Affect Heart Rhythm, Study Suggests
COX-2 inhibitors like Celecoxib have come under scrutiny lately due to adverse cardiovascular side-effects stemming…
New Player In Innate Immune Response Discovered
All multicellular animals have an innate immune system: When bacteria, parasites or fungi invade the…
Canada: Oilsands will be ‘clean enough’: Stelmach
Edmonton Journal: Alberta Premier Stelmach predicted Thursday that the oilsands will be clean enough for…
United Kingdom: Heated debate as minister makes case for renewables
Scotsman: SCOTLAND neither needs nor wants nuclear power stations, ministers claimed yesterday. JIM MATHER, the…
Australia: Climate change impact on farms under the microscope
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: A new study will find out how the drought is affecting farm…
Activists lament lack of action post-Bali
Jakarta Post: Environmental campaigners expressed regret Wednesday about the absence of concrete government action to…
Scientists predict future Prairie droughts will worsen due to warmer temperatures
Canadian Press: Researchers from Canada and the United States are sharing ideas this week in…