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Japan experts mull rules on chimeric embryos

Published: 18-Jun-13 02:48PM

TOKYO (AFP) -- Japanese experts were Tuesday set to discuss rules for experiments with animal-human embryos, as scientists seek permission for tests that could see human organs produced inside the growing body of an animal.

Researchers want...

US program marks birth of one millionth HIV-free baby

Published: 18-Jun-13 09:27AM

WASHINGTON (AFP) -- This month somewhere in sub-Saharan Africa the one millionth baby will be bor...
Saudi announces four new deaths from MERS virus

Published: 18-Jun-13 09:25AM

RIYADH (AFP) -- Four more people have died from the MERS virus in Saudi Arabia, bringing the deat...
Nepal's president to seek medical treatment in Japan

Published: 17-Jun-13 02:53PM

KATHMANDU (AFP) -- Nepal's President Ram Baran Yadav will fly to Japan later on Monday for medica...
China seen facing uphill struggle against pollution

Published: 17-Jun-13 02:52PM

BEIJING (AFP) -- China's newly announced measures to combat pollution by slashing emissions from ...
Mandela showing 'sustained' improvement: Zuma

Published: 17-Jun-13 08:55AM

JOHANNESBURG (AFP) -- Nelson Mandela is showing a "sustained" improvement after more than a week ...
Mandela 'looks good' in hospital: grandson

Published: 16-Jun-13 09:59AM

QUNU (AFP) -- Nelson Mandela seems to be on the road to recovery from a recurrent lung infection,...
Study blames men for menopause

Published: 15-Jun-13 09:30AM

WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Men and their preference for younger female mates may have led to the phenome...
Canada probes Creutzfeldt-Jakob cases: report

Published: 15-Jun-13 09:27AM

OTTAWA (AFP) -- Four suspected cases of the human variant of mad cow disease, one of them fatal, ...
Bishops hold prayer vigil outside Mandela hospital

Published: 15-Jun-13 09:23AM

PRETORIA (AFP) - A dozen South African bishops on Friday held a prayer vigil outside the hospital...
Mozambicans feel pain as medical strike grinds on

Published: 14-Jun-13 02:59PM

MAPUTO (AFP) -- A Mozambique medical strike now in its third week has paralysed all but essential...

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Japan experts mull rules on chimeric embryos

TOKYO (AFP) -- Japanese experts were Tuesday set to discuss rules for experiments with animal-human embryos, as scientists seek permission for tests that could see human organs produced inside the growing body of an animal.

Researchers want...

US program marks birth of one millionth HIV-free baby

WASHINGTON (AFP) -- This month somewhere in sub-Saharan Africa the one millionth baby will be bor...

Saudi announces four new deaths from MERS virus

RIYADH (AFP) -- Four more people have died from the MERS virus in Saudi Arabia, bringing the deat...

Nepal's president to seek medical treatment in Japan

KATHMANDU (AFP) -- Nepal's President Ram Baran Yadav will fly to Japan later on Monday for medica...

China seen facing uphill struggle against pollution

BEIJING (AFP) -- China's newly announced measures to combat pollution by slashing emissions from ...

Mandela showing 'sustained' improvement: Zuma

JOHANNESBURG (AFP) -- Nelson Mandela is showing a "sustained" improvement after more than a week ...

Mandela 'looks good' in hospital: grandson

QUNU (AFP) -- Nelson Mandela seems to be on the road to recovery from a recurrent lung infection,...

Study blames men for menopause

WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Men and their preference for younger female mates may have led to the phenome...

Canada probes Creutzfeldt-Jakob cases: report

OTTAWA (AFP) -- Four suspected cases of the human variant of mad cow disease, one of them fatal, ...

Bishops hold prayer vigil outside Mandela hospital

PRETORIA (AFP) - A dozen South African bishops on Friday held a prayer vigil outside the hospital...

Mozambicans feel pain as medical strike grinds on

MAPUTO (AFP) -- A Mozambique medical strike now in its third week has paralysed all but essential...

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TOKYO (AFP) -- Japanese experts were Tuesday set to discuss rules for experiments with animal-human embryos, as scientists seek permission for tests that could see human organs produced inside the growing body of an animal.Researchers want...

WASHINGTON (AFP) -- This month somewhere in sub-Saharan Africa the one millionth baby will be bor...

RIYADH (AFP) -- Four more people have died from the MERS virus in Saudi Arabia, bringing the deat...

KATHMANDU (AFP) -- Nepal's President Ram Baran Yadav will fly to Japan later on Monday for medica...

BEIJING (AFP) -- China's newly announced measures to combat pollution by slashing emissions from ...

JOHANNESBURG (AFP) -- Nelson Mandela is showing a "sustained" improvement after more than a week ...

QUNU (AFP) -- Nelson Mandela seems to be on the road to recovery from a recurrent lung infection,...

WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Men and their preference for younger female mates may have led to the phenome...

OTTAWA (AFP) -- Four suspected cases of the human variant of mad cow disease, one of them fatal, ...

PRETORIA (AFP) - A dozen South African bishops on Friday held a prayer vigil outside the hospital...

MAPUTO (AFP) -- A Mozambique medical strike now in its third week has paralysed all but essential...

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TOKYO (AFP) -- Japanese experts were Tuesday set to discuss rules for experiments with animal-human embryos, as scientists seek permission for tests that could see human organs produced inside the growing body of an animal.

Researchers want...