New SKorean law tightens rules on cloning (AFP) AFP - South Korea's parliament on Friday passed a law to regulate research into cloning, following a scandal in which a now-disgraced expert claimed to have made the first human clone stem cells. Publ.Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 21:06:28 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Storm Halong poised to hit northern Philippines (AFP) AFP - Tropical storm Halong gained strength as it approached the northern Philippines and was expected to hit land late Saturday, the government weather station said. Publ.Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 08:22:55 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Researchers warn of nitrogen hazard to environment (AP) AP - While carbon dioxide has been getting lots of publicity in climate change, reactive forms of nitrogen are also building up in the environment, scientists warn. Publ.Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 21:23:35 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Space Station Crew Welcomes New Cargo Ship (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) welcomed the arrival of a new Russian cargo ship filled with fresh food, water and other vital supplies Friday after a flawless orbital rendezvous. Publ.Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 23:02:36 GMT Source: Yahoo.com