The world's largest chemical company, Bayer ag, has reshuffled its global business plans and the Asia-Pacific region is at the centre of it. As a major strategic step, the company has announced the

US to face crisis with the scientific workforce dwindling in future

It is a gene therapy for cancer

On October 30, 2003, China and the European Union (eu) signed an agreement committing the former to a stake in the Galileo satellite navigation system. At a high-level ceremony in the Great Hall of

No longer the sole province of the most industrialised

The Pesticides Action Network reports lacunae in World Bank projects

As thick smog rolling in from southern China blanketed Hong Kong on Monday, November 3, 2003, alarm bells rang. Said a spokeswoman for

The result obtained from stalagamites supplemented by past temperature records, type of vegetation, data from the oceans such as the growth rate of corals are used in drawing a conclusive picture of the past monsoons

Taking the cue from Beijing's local authorities, who are sprucing up the capital city for the 2008 Olympics, China's national government has decided to give the entire country an environmental

Looks like the executive committee of the World Summit on the Information Society WSIS , to be held at Geneva in December this year, is choosy about who should attend what is, purportedly, a conference seeking broadest possible participation. Some key no

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