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June 16, 2010
EPIDEMICS
HIV: Nurse-monitored treatment gets OK in S.African trial
Paris (AFP) June 16, 2010
HIV drugs can be administered as effectively by nurses as by doctors, a finding that could yield major benefits in the fight against AIDS in Africa, researchers said on Wednesday. In a trial carried out at two South African front-line clinics, 408 patients with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were assigned to antiretroviral (ART) drugs monitored by doctors, and 404 others to drugs monitored by nurses. The goal was to see whether nurses were as observant and reactive as doctors in administ ... read more

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AFRICA NEWS

US donates tuberculosis facility to Nigeria
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FROTH AND BUBBLE

Gulf oil spill sickens more than 70 people in Louisiana
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EPIDEMICS

WHO head defends management of swine flu pandemic
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SPACE TRAVEL

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SOLAR DAILY

Google Donates 3,000 Solar Chargers To International Medical Corps
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EPIDEMICS

WHO slammed for handling of flu pandemic
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FARM NEWS

Greenpeace activist recovering from fishermen's hook injury
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MARSDAILY

18-Month Mars500 Mission Has Begun
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MARSDAILY

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ABOUT US

Powerful Genome Barcoding System Reveals Large-Scale Variation In Human DNA
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY

The Cosmic Burp Of Dying Stars
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WAR REPORT

Two wounded in Israeli air strike on Gaza: medics
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SOLAR SCIENCE

STEREO, SOHO Spacecraft Catch Comet Diving Into Sun
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IRAQ WARS

Pro-Allawi MP gunned down in north Iraq
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NANO TECH
New Nanoscale Electrical Phenomenon Discovered
Ann Arbor MI (SPX) May 20, 2010
At the scale of the very small, physics can get peculiar. A University of Michigan biomedical engineering professor has discovered a new instance of such a nanoscale phenomenon-one that could lead to faster, less expensive portable diagnostic devices and push back frontiers in building micro-mechanical and "lab on a chip" devices. In our macroscale world, materials called conductors effect ... more

CIVIL NUCLEAR
Six radioactive 'hotspots' detected in Delhi: Greenpeace
New Delhi (AFP) May 14, 2010
Greenpeace said Friday it had detected dangerously high levels of radioactivity near a New Delhi salvage yard where radiation poisoning last month killed a worker and left seven more in hospital. The environmental group said its experts picked up radiation 5,000 times above normal background levels at the privately owned salvage facility in the city's congested Mayapuri district and its surr ... more


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IRON AND ICE
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Emirates ready for $7B THAAD deal

Missile Defense Team Completes 2-Stage GBI Test

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Raytheon To Develop New Airborne TOW Launcher

Scrapping S-300 deal could cost Moscow

Taiwan to test missile that could reach Beijing: report

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Eyeing Iran, Saudis upgrade F-15 fleet

Pakistan gets F-16s on stiff conditions

EADS plans defense development in India

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Robot cat Doraemon's gadgets come to life in Japan show

NASA Expanding Tests Of Star Wars-Inspired "Droids"

Bid to curb oil spill in 'hands' of deepsea robots

IRON AND ICE
HIV: Nurse-monitored treatment gets OK in S.African trial

The Dilemma Of Plants Fighting Infections

WHO head defends management of swine flu pandemic

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CIVIL NUCLEAR
Researchers Find World's Oldest Leather Shoe And More

Crayfish Brain May Offer Rare Insight Into Human Decision Making

Crocodile And Hippopotamus Served As Brain Food For Early Human Ancestors

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CIVIL NUCLEAR
New Study Investigates Infection Of Human Cells In Space

NASA Studies Nanomechanics Of Inner Ear For Motion Sickness

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CIVIL NUCLEAR
Guinea army officers released after arrest

US donates tuberculosis facility to Nigeria

New twist in African 'blood diamonds' saga

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CIVIL NUCLEAR
NASA Demonstrates Tsunami Prediction System

Dozens dead, missing in China landslides

Rivals slam BP, admit to emergency response flaws

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CIVIL NUCLEAR
HIV: Nurse-monitored treatment gets OK in S.African trial

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WHO head defends management of swine flu pandemic

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