Daily Archives: October 7, 2005
Clone-genereated meat/milk may be approved
by admin • OCT 7, 2005
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to rule soon that milk from cloned animals and meat from their offspring are safe to eat, raising the question of whether Americans are ready to welcome one of modern biology’s most controversial achievements to the dinner table.
White House Computers Under Scrutiny
by admin • OCT 7, 2005
FBI agents examined computers in Vice President Dick Cheney’s office and talked to former and current White House aides Thursday as they investigated an FBI intelligence analyst accused of passing classified information to Filipino officials.
Central America Storm Toll Rises
by admin • OCT 7, 2005
Rescue workers have pulled 40 bodies from the remains of a village smashed by a landslide in Guatemala.
The Great White Traveler
by admin • OCT 7, 2005
A great white shark named Nicole logged more than 12,000 miles swimming from Africa to Australia and back, the first proof of a link between the two continents’ shark populations, researchers say.
ElBaradei Wins Nobel Peace Prize
by admin • OCT 7, 2005
The International Atomic Energy Agency and its Egyptian chief Mohamed ElBaradei won the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons.