A Medicine's broad reach
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first vaccine that will prevent a life-threatening form of bacterial meningitis in young children and that may also have the moe far-reaching
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first vaccine that will prevent a life-threatening form of bacterial meningitis in young children and that may also have the moe far-reaching
In a clear challenge to the incoming Bush Administration, the chief of the U.S. Forest Service has issued a policy barring the cutting of old growth timber on public
Infection by the AIDS virus among South African teenage girls soared 65 percent from 1997 to 1998 , officials said Tuesday. Mr. Thomas ascribed the steep rise to several myths, including the belief
About 1 million flamingos live on this otherwise nearly dead lake in the Great Rift Valley. They fringe its rocky shoreline like a necklace and congregate in its shallow bay,s forming vast carpets
A fast-developing controversy over the use by NATO of depleted uranium warheads in the Balkans presented Sweden with a political headache as it formally took over the helm of the European Union. The
The Supreme Court's conservative majority limited the scope of a landmark environmental law, ruling that the US Clean Water Act should not prevent suburban Chicago localities from building a landfill
Hunger now afflicts 830 million people throughout the world because of natural disasters, armed conflict and a grinding poverty that consigns the poor to chronic malnutrition, the UN World Food
In a clear challenge to the incoming Bush Administration, the chief of the U.S. Forest Service has issued a policy barring the cutting of old growth timber on public
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization rebuffed Italy's proposal for a ban on depleted-uranium munitions, but the European Union ordered experts from its nuclear energy agency to assess whether they
One of the most striking patterns in modern U.S. agriculture is the increasing use of antibiotics as a regular supplement in the feed and water consumed by cows, pigs and especially poultry. Most of