Conservation groups alone cannot save endangered species, says Richard Leakey; we need to pay attention to humans’ needs as well.
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September 2007
Monthly Archive
Why conservation is not enough
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 8:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
Putting the Brakes on Cell Death
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 8:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
Protein involved in necrosis could have applications for human disease
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No Easy Answers in Gene Therapy Death
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 8:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
NIH committee reviews case of woman who died after arthritis clinical trial
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U.S. officials ask Turkey to seek energy alternatives (Reuters)
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 8:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
Reuters - United States officials fresh from a regional energy conference said on Saturday Turkish plans to produce natural gas in Iran should be replaced with projects with other regional suppliers Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan.
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Hogs ‘not welcomed in suburbia’
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 8:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
How the changing landscape of the UK’s urban areas is driving hedgehogs out of our cities.
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Big future beckons for tiny chips
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 8:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
Intel founder Gordon Moore says chips should continue to get more powerful for at least another decade.
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Fish Quick to Recover From Mercury
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 7:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
Experiments suggest that the toxic pollutant rapidly disappears from aquatic ecosystems
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Speech Gene Gone Batty
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 7:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
What does the evolution of human speech have to do with bat sonar?
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Farmers ‘hopeful’ over bluetongue
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 7:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
Farmers’ leaders are optimistic the UK’s first case of bluetongue disease may be an isolated incident.
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Bog helps build climate insights
Posted by sciencewatch on 23 Sep 2007 7:09 pm. Filed under General Science News.
Excavations for the Channel Tunnel rail link show scientists a glimpse of climate change 55 million years ago.
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