eggs of a marine turtle (Caretta caretta) contain a protein with antibacterial and antiviral properties, claims a research team from Kolkata. The protein, found in egg white and called turtle
us president George W Bush on July 19 used his veto for the first time blocking a popular bill that would have expanded federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. "It crosses a moral boundary
Scientists have identified two ancient reptiles that swam in ice-cold waters off Australia 115 million years ago and are among the first of their kinds to be found after the Jurassic era, researchers
The European Union agreed to allow funding for human embryonic stem cell experiments after member states compromised on the way the research is financed.
The decision comes a week after President
US and German scientists launched a two-year project to decipher the genetic code of the Neanderthal, a feat they hope will help deepen understanding of how modern humans' brins evolved. Neadderthals
A maverick fertility expert has published evidence of an attempt to produce the world's first cloned human baby. Panos Zavos, a reproductive scientist, caused a storm in 2004 when he told a press
U.S. and German scientists on Thursday launched a two-year project to decipher Neanderthals' genetic code, a feat that they hope will help deepen understanding of how modern humans' brains evolved.
