| Australia urged to invest in crop gene banks Research organisation Biodiversity International's director general, Emile Frison, has urged the Federal Government to invest in genetic banks for the nation's crops. abc.net.au |
Vital Statistics: Deadliest Catch, Found in Unlikely Waters King crab fishing in the Bering Sea is dangerous business, but contrary to what the cable television show suggests, it is not the deadliest catch. feeds.nytimes.com |
A Guided Tour of Modern Medicine’s Underbelly In Dr. Carl Elliott’s survey of all that is shifty in modern medicine, humdrum events are exactly what make up medicine’s dark side. feeds.nytimes.com |
Observatory: Salt Infusion Could Be a Remedy for Damaged Cells An infusion of sodium helped tadpoles regenerate amputated tails. feeds.nytimes.com |
New Way to Help Chickens Cross to Other Side Two chicken producers are switching to a system of killing their birds that they consider more humane. feeds.nytimes.com |