20 Jun 2008

This week: gene therapy

11:15PM
18 Feb 2008

Word power

Match the words with their meanings on the right

1. defects

2. impairment

3. predisposition

4. subverts

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7:49PM
12 Feb 2006

It was an apocalyptic prediction that many hoped and prayed would take years to materialise. Only two months ago, Dick Pound from the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) told a conference: 'You would...

8:10AM
8 Dec 2003

Alien Empire


Pearl, 8.30pm


Miniature lenses and cameras, endoscopes and straightscopes are used to shrink viewers down and take them on a journey into the world of...

9:36PM
3 Mar 1999

Gender selection for test-tube babies on the grounds of hereditary disorders should only be allowed in exceptional circumstances, legislators will be told today.

7:21PM
31 Jan 1993

THE issue of sex selection is a broad one and involves moral, ethical, religious, humanistic and social issues, all of which are contentious. This is why there is such wide discussion around the...

3:10AM

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