Jumat, 13 Maret 2009

A stem cell battle along state lines
Conservatives who oppose the use of embryonic cells will lobby at the national level too. Faced with a new federal policy that opens the door for more embryonic stem cell research, conservatives have geared up for a political battle at the national and state levels that goes to the core of their beliefs about the sanctity of human life.


Physicists Hunt For Hidden Particles

Scientists using Fermilab's Tevatron particle accelerator report findings on the makeup of matter. Updates include the sighting of a single top quark and progress in the hunt for one of the holy grails of physics — the Higgs boson. Fermilab's Heidi Schellman describes the news.


'Che' loves the man a bit too much
Nearly four and a half hours long, spanning more than a decade and reconstructing a pair of brutal insurgencies, "Che" surely deserves the overworked, frequently misapplied name of epic.
BRAZIL: Child Rape Case Revives Debate on Abortion
RIO DE JANEIRO, Mar 13 (IPS)The case of a nine-year-old girl who was raped and impregnated by her stepfather has revived the debate in Brazil on sexual violence, the need to reform the abortion law, and the shortcomings of the health system when it comes to dealing with the few cases in which abortion is legal.

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