Archive for August, 2008

Hopes raised for block on cancer

Scientists say they have taken a big step towards blocking a chemical vital to the growth of many cancers.

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Animal activists join hat battle with Ministry of Defence

The Ministry of Defence will meet animal activists to discuss ethical alternatives to the bearskin hats worn by Buckingham Palace guards.

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Nasa ‘reviews shuttle shelf-life’

Nasa is to see if the space shuttle can fly beyond its 2010 planned retirement, reports say, despite safety fears.

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‘The Big Dry’

Australian farmers helpless against drought

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Walking game

How virtual reality helps get patients walking

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