| The Oil Spill’s Money Squeeze Research faces a lack of financing by federal agencies on one hand, and BP on the other. feeds.nytimes.com |
Regulators Impose Tight Restrictions on Diabetes Drug Avandia will no longer be widely available in the United States or Europe, regulators announced on Thursday, citing the drug’s substantial heart risks. feeds.nytimes.com |
Green heron makes rare UK visit An extremely rare sighting of a green heron is made in Cornwall, the first time the bird has been seen in the UK since 2008. news.bbc.co.uk |
UN: World's natural assets vital to policymaking By MALCOLM FOSTER 2010-10-20T12:12:06ZTOKYO (AP) -- Governments and businesses around the world need to recognize the immense economic value of preserving species and ecosystems and incorporate that into their decision-making, a U.N. report said Wednesday.... hosted.ap.org |
Obama plan to land on asteroid may be unrealistic for 2025 Millions of miles from Earth, two astronauts hover weightlessly next to a giant space rock, selecting pebbles for scientific research. The spaceship where they'll sleep floats just overhead. Beyond it, barely visible in the sky, is a glittering speck. It's Earth. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |