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Higher
Accuracy in Cancer Diagnostics |
European network develops cost efficient image
processing tools for pathologists CiS Institute for
Microsensors will be presenting a novel modular image
processing software at MEDICA 2004 enabling the
three-dimensional analysis and reconstruction of tissue
samples in cancer diagnostics... click link for more
info. |
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Tamiflu
works against avain flu H5N1 strain |
Researchers at Queen Mary Hospital, London, have
revealed that Roche's Tamiflu, an anti flu drug, works against
the bird flu virus H5N1 strain (the most lethal one)... click
link for more info. |
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WHO
Calls Summit on Flu Pandemic |
Believing the world may be close to the next pandemic,
the World Health Organization summons officials from several
countries and representatives from 16 vaccine makers to meet
next week in order to plan. |
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Don't
Knock the Birdbrains |
Scientists flock to songbird research, hoping finches
and canaries will provide insight into the mysteries of human
speech, memory and neuron production. Randy Dotinga reports
from the Society for Neuroscience convention in San
Diego. |
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SciCentral Selections |
Doctors Without Borders
Doctors Without Borders delivers emergency aid to victims of
armed conflict, epidemics, and natural and man-made disasters, and
to others who lack health care due to social or geographical
isolation.
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UNICEF
For nearly 60 years, UNICEF has been the foremost champion
for children's health, protection, and education, working on the
ground in 158 countries.
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Amnesty International
Discover the mission and current campaigns of the most
active organization for the protection of human rights
worldwide.
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BBC World Service
Live audio coverage of world news from the most extensive
journalistic network is freely available online 24 hours a day,
providing unique insights and field reports.
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Pure White Noise
White noise CDs can help you protect your space against the
pounding of the neighbor's stereo or simply relax in a neutral sound
environment.
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World's Children 2004
UNICEF's State of the World's Children 2004
presents girls' education as one of the most crucial issues now
facing the international development community.
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Himalayan Cataract Project
This unique program empowers local physicians to alleviate
the suffering caused by blindness in one of the most remote region
of the world.
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