The success of scientists in the US in developing the first living cell to be controlled entirely by synthetic DNA has led to a call for a ban on the...
The one-off five-minute test, conducted at age 55, could save 3,000 lives a year, the researchers said. It could prevent a further 5,000 people from...
The Land That God Had Forsaken Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 - Anuradha Menon In the middle of California's Mojave Desert, there's more than 3-million square miles of desert sand, barren landscape, and...
Evolution: The Molecules Of Life Sunday, April 25th, 2010 - Anuradha Menon Molecular evolution is the process of evolution at the scale of DNA, RNA, and proteins. Molecular evolution emerged as a...
Basic Human Cell Structure Monday, November 30th, 2009 - Anuradha Menon The cell is the basic structural and functional unit of all known living organisms. It is the smallest unit of life that is...
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 - 09:54:00 - Ehud Rattner
An international debate is needed on the use of autonomous military robots, a leading academic has said. Noel Sharkey of the University of Sheffield...