Frogs give brain cancer hope
Saturday, June 30th, 2007
A synthetic molecule based on one found in frog egg cells could potentially be used to treat brain tumours.
Archive for June, 2007
‘First west Europe tooth’ found
Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Scientists in Spain say that they have found a tooth from a human ancestor more than one million years old.
Charity attacks rush for biofuels
Friday, June 29th, 2007
A furious attack on the rush for biofuels is launched by a charity that supports poor farmers.
Finding the right chemistry
Friday, June 29th, 2007
Chemical engineering, not carbon offsetting, is needed to deliver a low carbon future.
Team claims synthetic life feat
Thursday, June 28th, 2007
A leading human genome scientist says he has taken a major step towards creating life from scratch in the lab.