All News from Thu, 5 Aug 2010
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Alert Newsletter: Issue 632
Please send contributions to alert.editor@royalsociety.org.nz Replies to moderator@royalsociety.org.nz will not be read. 1.TVNZ 7’s Spotlight on Science + Technology programmes in the coming week ‘Ever… Read more…
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Japanese and US whizzes claim record for Pi
To five trillion decimal places Read more…
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Evidence increases on sunbed cancer link
Landmark Australian study Read more…
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Fonterra starts checks on farm effluent systems
An annual snapshot report on the Clean Streams Accord released this year showed non-compliance with regional council rules rose from 12 percent to 15 percent of farmers Read more…
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Myanmar triples size of northern tiger reserve
Less than 3000 tigers in the wild Read more…
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Pregnant moms who overeat could make obese babies
More than 513,000 women and their 1.1 million infants studied Read more…
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Fonterra says it wants calf inductions stopped
A code of practice to force farmers to better justify the use of the steroid is due to expire Read more…
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Cow clone may have over 100 descendants
Revelations have fuelled debate in Britain about the ethics and safety of cloning Read more…
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Buzz about electric planes
Boeing is working on a concept plane called the SUGAR Volt that would use turbine engines and electric motors connected to the fans to more efficiently propel the electric airliner Read more…
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Neolithic decoration unearthed in Orkney
Archaeologists have discovered the first evidence in the UK of stonework painted with a pattern Read more…
