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AIDS meeting organisers protest low US participation
Organisers of an international AIDS conference in Bangkok protest a US government decision to limit attendance by its scientists.07/05/04
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Panama-based scientist wins cooperation award
A leading Panama-based scientist is being recognised by The American Association for the Advancement of Science for promoting scientific ...08/01/04
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ICRISAT headquarters to remain in India
The International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is to keep its headquarters in India despite being advised ...06/11/03
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Philippines announces Vatican’s approval of GM food
The President of the Philippines has used the Vatican’s rejection of criticism of genetically modified crops to endorse the ...03/10/03
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Indian science minister goes back to work
Murli Manobar Joshi has resumed his position as India's science minister after the Prime Minister refused to accept his ...03/10/03
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Indian Ocean coral calamity looms
New research suggests that corals in the Indian Ocean that were devastated by sea warming following the 1998 El ...18/09/03
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Cash injection for Asia-Pacific health research
Collaborative studies on key health concerns in the Asia-Pacific region are to receive £12 million as part of a ...21/08/03
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Indian row over ‘pesticides in soft drinks’ claim
Coca Cola and Pepsi have denied claims by the New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment that their drinks ...08/08/03
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Southeast Asia faces extinction catastrophe
New research suggests that up to two fifths of Southeast Asia's plants and animals may disappear within the next ...24/07/03
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Muslim council gives green light to GM food
There is no religious reason why Muslims should not eat genetically modified crops, according to Indonesia's leading authority on ...16/07/03
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US boosts biosafety in developing countries
The United States Agency for International Development has given US$14.8 million to a consortium of professionals and institutions to ...13/06/03
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Asian monsoon linked with world climate
A newly discovered long-term link between the Asian monsoon and the North Atlantic climate could affect predictions for future ...01/05/03