4 February 2002
Epidemiologist Roy Anderson launched an uncompromising attack on veterinary scientists.
4 February 2002
It is hard to assess what the ultimate consequences will be.
4 February 2002
Korean barbecue restaurants, one of the worst affected sectors, had estimated losses of 54-64 billion yen between September
and December.
4 February 2002
If there are several dead birds in one area, the Texas Department of Health or the Texas Animal Health Commission should be
contacted.
4 February 2002
The delay was due to a need to ensure that the anthrax vaccine meets high standards for safety and efficacy.
4 February 2002
The genetically modified pigs contain 20 per cent less saturated fat than normal pigs, making them healthier to eat.
5 February 2002
Most scientists believe that billions of years ago eukaryotic cells gained new features and characteristics by taking in bacteria.
5 February 2002
The cells could be turned into muscle, cartilage, bone, liver, and different types of neurons and brain cells.
5 February 2002
Researchers tricked macaque egg cells into dividing without having first been fertilised.
4 February 2002
All eight ovaries survived defrosting and transplantation. Four of the rats ovulated normally, and one became pregnant with
two healthy fetuses.
5 February 2002
A better treatment would be to prompt less of an immune response to begin with, rather than suppressing the response.
5 February 2002
The discovery is likely to spur scientists to search for other proteins in the cell with dual roles.
5 February 2002
Researchers tested MSHCG levels between 14 and 20 days after fertilisation and detected differences as early as day 16.
5 February 2002
Rockefeller Scientist discovers molecular messengers that rescue cells from death.
5 February 2002
A new family of proteins helps keep the wiring of the roundworm's nervous system tangle free.
5 February 2002
It has the potential to greatly simplify gene manipulation and gene discovery for many biomedical applications.
5 February 2002
J. Craig Venter has stepped down as president of the company he cofounded in 1998.
5 February 2002
The furthering of science requires the publishing of results to open them up to peer scrutiny, and to allow experiments to
be repeated and built on.
5 February 2002
A German law would impose strict limits on the time taken by academics to complete their doctoral studies and win tenure at
a university.
20 February 2002
These systems will enable laboratories to reduce staffing costs and increase the speed and security of testing.
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20 February 2002
The region's farms and markets could be the cauldron in which a virus mutates into a form capable of triggering the next pandemic.
20 February 2002
The discovery of the amino acids will help to more rapidly respond to new strains with more effective vaccines.
20 February 2002
The public health issue is given even greater impetus by recent reports of vesicular disease in humans.
20 February 2002
The pigs are one of the country's most destructive invaders.
20 February 2002
T cells, Endopeptidases, IgG cytoplasmic domains , killer cells.
20 February 2002
CC is a lively, normal-looking kitten.
20 February 2002
All the researchers agree that the work should be an additional warning to would-be human cloners.
20 February 2002
Where others had failed in creating clones from B cells and T cells, Hochedlinger succeeded by using a new process.
20 February 2002
Copper toxicosis in the Bedlington terrier has been known for a long time and investigators around the world have tried to
identify the cause of the noxious copper deposition in the liver.
20 February 2002
A research initiative is set to provide career opportunities for a new generation of researchers.
20 February 2002
When bacteria colonise teeth or any other solid surface, they form slimy yet durable coatings.
20 February 2002
A painkilling injection is more effective when the patient is watching than when the drug is administered covertly.
20 February 2002
This week the discovery of highly efficient three-photon excitation in an organic chromophore is reported.
20 February 2002
The molecular biology pioneer died on 6 February 2002.
20 February 2002
Research is responsible for what is known as the ‘Cambridge phenomenon’, which the government wishes to build on.
20 February 2002
The new language will keep biomedical research from becoming entangled by regulatory madness.
20 February 2002
The programme is directed at scientists who come from countries that have a per capita GNP of less then $3000.
20 February 2002
Citation analysis, in the hands of non-experts, can be an extremely blunt instrument.
20 February 2002
The aim is for those in the developing world to become equal participants in the global discourse on health.
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