UK Doctors Have Discovered Cause Of Many Premature Births
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)One of the most common causes of premature birth has been remedied. UK scientists say they developed a new technique that uses X-rays to examine tiny structures in amniotic membrane which surrounds a developing baby. &nbs... more
Views: 1249EU Mandates Biofuel - Glycerine Production Increases Over 130% In Two Years
Region: BelgiumThe next few years, European markets will be swamped with glycerine, as biodiesel production from vegetable oils or animal fats accelerates. Europe aims to run cars on petrol and diesel produced at a minimum of 5.75% from ... more
Views: 1448Homer Simpson's Ephiphany
Region: NetherlandsI went to see the Simpsons the other day with my twelve year old son. He had seen the movie before but was keen to see it again. On our way to the cinema, walking the streets of Amsterdam, he made a point of telling ... more
Views: 1328Anabolic Inquiries Into Bush’s Subconscious
Region: NetherlandsDaVid DiVizio is a Canadian artist with a penchant for originality that’s as striking as it’s unintended. Or intended. DiVizio facilitates a bizarre ability to encompass both. He has queried President Bush's wo... more
Views: 973The Real Impact Of Sanctions Against Iran Differs From The Political Impact
Region: Islamic Republic of IranTalks between International Atomic Energy Agency officials and Iranian nuclear negotiators stretched out over several days this past week. At the same time, efforts among European countries and the US to devise their ... more
Views: 1815Putin's Dictatorial Streak
Region: Russian FederationRussian President Vladimir Putin isn’t anywhere near as funny as his predecessor Boris Yeltsin, yet his actions are far more outrageous. He's little short of a dictator too. Just over one... more
Views: 1153Dividing Jerusalem Remains A Contentious Issue
Region: IsraelThe status of Jerusalem has been the most contentious issue of the Middle East peace process. But a proposal by Israel's vice prime minister could bode change on this issue, in the run up to next month's peace talks in Ann... more
Views: 924Jules Verne’s Books Are Sent Into Space
Region: FranceFinally it’s happening for real. Jules Verne’s books are going to literally be making it to the future. The European Space Agency (ESA) is sending three of his works to it space station ISS, on its... more
Views: 953Dutch Muderer Author Allowed To Publish Book About His Deed
Region: NetherlandsA book has gone on sale by a Dutch writer who murdered his wife and wrote a gruelling story about his deed. All but one major Dutch bookstores are selling the novel. “I don’t giv... more
Views: 850Putin, Russia’s Next Dictator?
Region: Russian FederationThe Russian President Vladimir Putin isn’t anywhere near as funny as his predecessor Boris Yeltsin, yet his actions are far more outrageous. An assessment of his less than democratic streaks. Only a ... more
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