Obama stem cell regulations temporarily blocked
By PETE YOST 2010-08-24T15:29:43ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration's expansion of stem cell research has suffered a significant setback with a judge's ruling that blocks important work on treating life-threatening conditions, say private groups pushing for scientific breakthroughs in medicine.... hosted.ap.org |
The Bomb Chroniclers
A secret corps of moviemakers risked their lives to make 6,500 films documenting the power of atomic bombs. feeds.nytimes.com |
Whale 'harassed' by teenager
The Western Australia Department of Environment and Conservation says it has a photograph of a teenager climbing on a whale's back in Albany, south-east of Perth. abc.net.au |
Toxic algae rapidly kills coral
Harmful algal blooms kill coral reefs in just three weeks, suggesting coral communities face a new threat. news.bbc.co.uk |
CSIRO says jobs at Armidale lab safe
Inverell-based Nationals Senator, John Williams, says he's been told the 48 jobs at CSIRO's livestock research facility in Armidale, in northern New South Wales, are safe. abc.net.au |