Whale rescue 'could take weeks'
Animal welfare experts say it could take weeks to free a humpback whale caught up in ropes off Shetland. bbc.co.uk |
Deep secrets
The remarkable Russian telescope operating in the frigid darkness of Lake Baikal bbc.co.uk |
Delegates told to ID achievable goals on climate
By TINI TRAN 2010-10-04T16:30:46ZTIANJIN, China (AP) -- The U.N. climate chief urged countries Monday to search faster for common ground on battling climate change so that a year-end meeting in Mexico can produce results in that fight.... hosted.ap.org |
Patients protest Chinese doctor's risky surgery
By GILLIAN WONG 2010-10-19T14:37:41ZBEIJING (AP) -- At one moment, the Chinese urologist seemed to be at the height of his career: He had invented a surgical procedure to help patients overcome incontinence and was training doctors in America and elsewhere. The next, Dr. Xiao Chuanguo was in handcuffs, confessing that he'd hired thugs to attack two persistent critics who called him a fraud.... hosted.ap.org |
Bit part
Can satellites prove a player in the broadband market? bbc.co.uk |