Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record
August 29, 2008
WASHINGTON – More ominous signs Wednesday have scientists saying that a global warming “tipping point” in the Arctic seems to be happening before their eyes: Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is at its second lowest level in about 30 years. Read more
Stem cell test to help treat bowel cancer
August 28, 2008
LONDON (Reuters) – Stem cell scientists have developed a new and more accurate way of spotting aggressive forms of bowel cancer, allowing for tailored treatment that should improve patients’ chances of survival. Read more

