Members of Brazil's environmental police force IBAMA and the Para state police inspect logs discovered during "Operation Labareda," a raid against illegal logging, near Novo Progresso in the Amazon rain
Researchers led by Robert Plomin of London's Institute of Psychiatry found that smart DNA could explain how IQ is
Spraying water from a truck, the firemen battle bravely on the front of Indonesia's latest environmental war against itself. Smoke from a new season of forest fires already burns the throats of many
Harvested from embryos, stem cells may cure Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and a host of other diseases. But now the cells are at the heart of a war pitting pro-life purists against
Many of the impoverished citizens of the former Soviet republics are looking to score a windfall by selling an organ to a wealthy recipient, often relying on criminal middlemen to secure the deal.
Morality and painful memories prompt Germany to put its stem-cell research on hold : a
Sturgeons have survived 200 million years of evolution but may not endure the collapse of the Soviet Union. The collapse of the Soviet Union has made the sturgeons a prime target for poachers. In the
The sudden attention followed the announcement by the U.S. National Institutes of Health that CyThera has more stem-cell colonies-nine-than anyone else in the United States. Fear that it would be
Indonesia's democratic regime tolerates rampant logging and mining that are extinguishing wildlife. "The tragedy of democracy is going to be the environment," says Jatna Supritna, country director of
Only 10 stem-cell labs in the world have won the Bush Administration's blessing. Two of them are in India. It's a big boost for the country's biotech
A hardy group of Brazilian scientists have taken to the field, chasing mosquitoes and mice. They are the first line of defence against infectious
