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Meeting of the mighty in Moscow

20.05.2008 22:44    myoffers.co.uk
Tomorrow sees the meeting of Manchester United and Chelsea at the Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow. The Russian capital will play host to the first ever all-English UEFA Champions League final.Which team do you think will win?


NASA Announces Opportunities to View International Space Station

20.05.2008 22:03    nasa.gov
If you've never seen the International Space Station flying 220 miles overhead, this is the week to do so. The station will be in almost constant sunlight from Wednesday through Friday, offering an incredible view to sky gazers across the
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NASA to Hold GLAST Pre-Launch News Briefing

20.05.2008 22:03    nasa.gov
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center will hold a teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, May 27, for a science and mission status briefing on NASA's upcoming Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope mission.
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Doctor ratings: Is your healthcare hot or not?

20.05.2008 22:02    bioethicsnews.com
Online, patients-as-consumers are reviewing doctors. It shifts the balance of power, but raises the question of whether consumers can simply rate an M.D. like they'd review an HDTV. (Los Angeles Times)


Book Review: A Practical Guide to Clinical Ethics Consulting: Expertise, Ethos and Power

20.05.2008 22:02    bioethicsnews.com
This is a short, punchy, book that sets out to make a single point - clinical ethics consultants need to be free to step beyond the boundaries of conceptual analysis and should be able to offer practical advice about how

Op-Ed: Nanotechnology and the Potential for Global Governance

20.05.2008 22:02    bioethicsnews.com
Since founding CRN five years ago, we've been concerned that the unprecedented power of molecular manufacturing and the potential for exponential proliferation of nanofactory technology may make it essential to create an international administration to regulate it. Half a decade

Google makes health service publicly available

20.05.2008 22:02    bioethicsnews.com
Google's online filing cabinet for medical records opened to the public Monday, giving users instant electronic access to their health histories and worrying a privacy advocate. (AP)

MPs back creation of human-animal embryos

20.05.2008 22:02    bioethicsnews.com
British scientists will be allowed to research devastating diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's using human-animal embryos, after the House of Commons rejected a ban yesterday. (Times Online)

Op-Ed: Beware false promises

20.05.2008 22:02    bioethicsnews.com
Just how reliable, asks a leading neuroscientist, are claims made for the research benefits of human-animal hybrid embryos - one of the most controversial elements in the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill now being debated in the House of Commons?

Working bladders grown from animal cells

20.05.2008 22:02    bioethicsnews.com
Months after being implanted into research animals, "neo-bladders" created from progenitor cells appear to function much like natural bladders, researchers have shown. (MSBC)

Broad failings at agencies overseeing organ transplants

20.05.2008 22:02    bioethicsnews.com
In a soon-to-be-released report, federal inspectors confirm findings by The Times that regulators failed to spot problem programs and didn't act quickly to protect patients. (Los Angeles Times)

Op-Ed: Engineering athletes

20.05.2008 22:02    bioethicsnews.com
Scientists have seen the future of sport. It involves mice that can lift three times the average, humans that can run 90-minute marathons, and ligament tears that can be fixed by injection. (Myrtle Beach Online)

Wolfe Family $1 Million Gift Doubles Endowment to Support Scholarships to Study Abroad

20.05.2008 21:38    osu.edu
More Ohio State students will have an opportunity to receive financial assistance to study abroad as a result of a $1 million gift from The Dispatch Printing Company. This gift doubles the endowment that supports the Wolfe Study Abroad Scholarship

Students celebrate life of civil rights icon with drums, dance

20.05.2008 21:12    lsj.com
The beat pounded out from Terrell Jackson's drum as he banged in time to a half-dozen dancers twirling and flailing in an African-inspired rhythmic bonanza.

Take a sneak peak at the new UC Berkeley gateway website

20.05.2008 20:46    berkeley.edu
A newly redesigned UC Berkeley campus "gateway" website will soon replace the current main site. Users are invited to take the new homepage.berkeley.edu site out for a spin in its beta-test phase.

More than 100 Leading Organizations from Around the World to Convene in Atlanta for Biodetection Technologies 2008

20.05.2008 20:38    prweb.com
Biodetection Technologies is an internationally recognized event for experts in detection and identification of biological and chemical threats. Delivering this year's opening keynote address will be Robert Hooks, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for WMD and Biodefense from the U.S. Department

Spellings Issues Statement on Senator Kennedy

20.05.2008 20:38    ed.gov
Secretary Spellings issued the following statement on Senator Edward M. Kennedy: "My friend Senator Ted Kennedy is a lionhearted champion for our nation's schoolchildren. His decades of public service have inspired generations of Americans, including me. And his strong, outspoken

Mauritius: "Those were the days "

20.05.2008 20:36    allafrica.com
I cannot single out one teacher out of the many I had both in primary and secondary school to highlight as my favourite. I have reminiscences of qualities, which many teachers had altogether in different ways and which prompted in

Japanese Confucian Philosophy

20.05.2008 17:17    plato.stanford.edu
New Entry by John Tucker on May 20, 2008.] "Confucianism" is a term used largely by westerners to refer to an often diverse set of philosophical movements that have been variously known in Japanese history as Jugaku (the learning of
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Joint NASA-French Satellite to Track Trends in Sea Level, Climate

20.05.2008 17:12    nasa.gov
A satellite that will help scientists better monitor and understand rises in global sea level, study the world's ocean circulation and its links to Earth's climate, and improve weather and climate forecasts, is undergoing final preparations for a June 15
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