Men too? A British father has made medical history by having his healthy prostate removed after discovering that he carries a defective gene that boosts his risk of cancer, it was reported last night.
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The project is operated by the China National Petroleum Corporation and is expected to eventually supply Afghanistan with its domestic energy needs so it can stop importing oil.
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Vermont seemed more likely than ever to become the first US state to mandate the labeling of genetically modified food (GMO) after a bill passed the state house, though legislators worry about a lawsuit threat from biotech giant Monsanto
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The fact that he has to do so is telling. Meanwhile the popular ex president Aristide (who was housted by the US in a 2004 coup) is proving that he still has the popular support of the people. This must worry President Michel Martelly.
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AN unmanned plane has flown in British airspace for the first time paving the way for pilotless passenger flights
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A New Jersey company says it has developed “the world’s first sex robot,” a life-size rubber doll that’s designed to engage the owner with conversation rather than lifelike movement.
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The operation is the direct result of the sale last May by the Portuguese state of a 25% stake in REN to State Grid of China. As part of its bid, the Chinese company promised to secure â¬1bn in credits for the company to fund investments and refinance its debt.
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In about one month after the H7N9 avian influenza virus was characterized, Aurora, Colorado vaccine manufacturer, Greffex has created a H7N9 avian influenza vaccine using its proprietary GREVAXTM technology, according to a press release today.
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A first-ever vaccine created by University of Guelph researchers for gut bacteria common in autistic children may also help control some autism symptoms.
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Researchers at Cern in Switzerland have proved the merits of a way to test antimatter as a source of the long-postulated “anti-gravity”
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