Tue, February 21, 2012
Scientists seek partners for medical isotope process
TORONTO (Reuters) - Several companies are in talks with Canadian scientists on commercializing a new method to produce a crucial medical isotope without using feedstock ...
Mon, February 20, 2012
Astronaut Glenn calls historic flight "best day" of his life
By Jim Leckrone
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - Astronaut John Glenn, marking the 50th anniversary on Monday of his historic flight as the first American to ...
Sun, February 19, 2012
Fifty years after Glenn flight, U.S. buying rides to space
By Irene Klotz
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Fifty years after John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth, NASA no longer has the ...
Fri, February 17, 2012
Deadly bird flu studies to stay secret for now: WHO
By Stephanie Nebehay and Kate Kelland
GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) - Two studies showing how scientists mutated the H5N1 bird flu virus into a form that ...
Fri, February 17, 2012
Deadly bird flu studies to stay secret for now: WHO
By Stephanie Nebehay and Kate Kelland
GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) - Two studies showing how scientists mutated the H5N1 bird flu virus into a form that ...
Fri, February 17, 2012
China to launch next manned spacecraft in summer
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will launch its next manned space mission sometime between June and August, which will attempt to dock with an experimental module ...
Fri, February 17, 2012
Tasmanian devil genome mapping may help humans too
By Maggie Lu-YueYang
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Scientists have mapped the genome of Australia's endangered Tasmanian devil for the first time and found that deadly ...
Thu, February 16, 2012
Spacewalkers prepare Russian module for dumping
By Irene Klotz
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A pair of Russian cosmonauts floated outside the International Space Station on Thursday to prepare for the ...
Thu, February 16, 2012
Study finds one percent of human genes switched off
By Kate Kelland
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists studying the human genome have found that each of us is carrying around 20 genes that have been ...
Thu, February 16, 2012
Scientists find some of world's tiniest chameleons
BERLIN (Reuters) - Scientists say they have discovered a species of chameleon so small it can balance on the tip of a match.
The miniature ...
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