Archive for July 26th, 2010

Who owns a dead women’s eggs

Monday, July 26th, 2010

A husband was denied the right to have his wife’s life support switched back on to allow collection of her eggs for conception through IVF. Partners have been allowed to collect dead men’s sperm, so what is the difference?

$122 million sunlight-to-fuel effort

Monday, July 26th, 2010

the us Department of Energy is putting up $122 million to help humans capture the energy of the sun and create renewable liquid fuels through “artificial photosynthesis.”

Dissolvable, needle-free Nanopatch delivers vaccine

Monday, July 26th, 2010

University of QLD: research has found the Nanopatch – a needle-free method of vaccine delivery – is now dissolvable, confirming it is a potentially safer, cheaper alternative to needles.