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Science News
January 20, 2007
Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Salmon Safety Scientific advice on the subject of how much salmon it is safe to eat has been confusing.   |
Science News
December 22, 2001
Janet Raloff |
Fire Retardant Catfish? Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), fat-soluble industrial pollutants, are being found in freshwater fish. Toxicology studies are limited, but suggest that these substances can mimic hormones in the body. Tips on limiting your exposure. |
Scientific American
January 2006 |
Saving Animals and People Use of animals in testing and in biomedical research continues to be necessary and is ethically preferable to experimenting on humans or forgoing cures that could save human lives, but the development and acceptance of animal substitutes deserve enthusiastic support. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
December 1, 2008
Sarah Houlton |
Animal Humanity The new EU directive looks to reduce, refine, and eventually replace animal testing. |
Reactive Reports
Issue 67
David Bradley |
Contaminated Seabirds A new approach to monitoring seabirds for contamination with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and other persistent organic pollutants (POPs) has been developed by scientists in Japan. |
Reason
October 2000
Frederick K. Goodwin & Adrian R. Morrison |
Science and Self-Doubt Why animal researchers must remember that human beings are special... |
Food Processing
March 2007
Diane Toops |
Redefining natural Organic is a standard that has the same meaning from Portland, Ore., to Portland, Maine, but natural doesn't. |
Chemistry World
May 19, 2014
Emma Stoye |
UK researchers pledge transparency in animal research Seventy-two research organizations in the UK have signed the new Concordat on Openness in Animal Research -- a pledge to offer the public more information about studies involving animals. |
Popular Mechanics
April 15, 2009
Erin McCarthy |
Is Fringe's Genetic Monster Possible? Unlike the monster on Fringe, altered animals typically have only a single gene difference from non-altered animals -- but they can look different. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
October 1, 2005
Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: Animal Attacks While efforts are being made to reduce animal use, animal testing will remain essential for the foreseeable future, and protests are sure to continue in one form or another. The success of the new legislative regime in the UK now appears to be driving some of the protesters abroad. |
Science News
November 20, 2008
Janet Raloff |
Science News / Is Your Fish Oil Polluted? Diets rich in fish oil offer a number of health benefits, from fighting heart disease to boosting immunity. However, many noxious contaminants preferentially accumulate in fat. |
Information Today
February 22, 2010 |
Gale Announces Enhancements to Grzimek's Animal Life Grzimek's Animal Life, the online resource covering more than 4,000 species of animals, will add new content, navigational tools, and social networking capabilities. |
Chemistry World
August 27, 2009
Sarah Houlton |
Reach costs set to spiral The EU's Reach chemicals legislation could use 20 times more animals and cost six times more than originally estimated, according to two toxicologists. |
Reason
January 2001 |
Letters Animal Instincts" "Science and Self-Doubt," by Frederick K. Goodwin and Adrian R. Morrison (October), presents only one side of a multidimensional issue... |
Information Today
June 3, 2010 |
Gale and Detroit Zoological Society Partner to Distribute Science Content It will now feature articles, multimedia files, photographs, and illustrations provided by the Detroit Zoo and will provide a link to additional information on the Zoo's website. |
Chemistry World
May 4, 2011
Hepeng Jia |
Animal testing alternatives for China 'China can lead the way in applying alternatives to animal testing,' says Melvin Andersen, a professor of toxicology from the Hamner Institute for Health Sciences, North Carolina, in the US, speaking at a Unilever sponsored meeting in Shanghai, on 14 March. |
Outside
March 2010
Elizabeth Hightower |
The Wild File: Most Powerful Species Today's power animals are the ones bringing in dollars or holding up development. |
Job Journal
August 31, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Animal Care Assistant Working with and caring for animals can be dirty, dangerous, and extremely rewarding. |
CIO
March 1, 2004
Stacy Cowley |
Tracking Mad Cows with IT The mad cow incident has made developing the underlying technology for the US Animal Identification Plan (USAIP)--in development since October 2002--an urgent priority for the USDA. |
Chemistry World
December 22, 2006
Victoria Gill |
Metabolic Profiling Could Improve Animal Experiments Different types of rats respond to drugs in substantially different ways that can be tracked by metabolic analysis, according to scientists who say their finding has major implications for designing animal experiments. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2005
Abigail La Croix |
5 Questions Frances Carlisle, a trust and estate attorney in New York, offers her expertise on pet trusts for advisers with clients who want to provide legally for their surviving pets. |
CIO
July 1, 2001
Lee Pender |
Paula Simon Meet the woman who left the bulls and bears of the financial services industry and went into the wild as CTO of the Wildlife Conservation Society... |
Food Processing
February 2008
David Feder |
Send in the Clones The FDA approves cloned food for human consumption. What kind of Frankenfood do we have in our future? |
Salon.com
September 3, 2002
Kurt Kleiner |
"Drawing the Line" by Steven M. Wise A Harvard professor says science itself proves that such animals as parrots, apes and elephants should be considered persons with legal rights. |
Science News
January 13, 2007
Christen Brownlee |
Cloned Meat and Milk Are Safe, But They Won't Hit Stores Soon A Food and Drug Administration analysis concludes that food from cloned animals is safe, but the effort and expense involved in creating these animals means that products from them won't be in markets anytime soon. |
Macworld
January 24, 2007
Peter Cohen |
FizzBall This cute action game hits a home run for family fun. |
Chemistry World
May 22, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
Lords Bill proposes animal research labelling for medicines A new bill being introduced in the UK House of Lords proposes to make it mandatory for medicine labels to declare when animal research has been used in their development. |
ifeminists
November 4, 2003
Todd Andrew Barnett |
Pamela Anderson and PETA's Animal Rights Insanity When it comes to the loopy, obsessive "animal rights" agenda advanced by Hollywood celebrities and "animal rights" activists, it's obvious that all and any modicums of rationality and sanity pertaining to the issue just, in a word, fly the coop. |
Fast Company
April 2000
Julie Piotrowski |
Top Dog Job Titles of the Future: Niloo Howe |
Outside
October 2003
Bruce Barcott |
Back in the Crosshairs The gray wolf may lose federal protection. Will killing it become the law of the land? |
Science News
August 6, 2005 |
What's the Buzz? An interesting website that will let you compare how people in different countries imitate animal and vehicle sounds. |
Chemistry World
July 31, 2013
Daniel Johnson |
Animal testing failures put drug trial volunteers in danger The reporting of animal studies is biased, inflating the efficacy of drug candidates and pushing them into the clinic before they are ready. |
Delicious Living
July 2005 |
Wise Words An interview with a cognitive ethologist on his studies of animals minds with an emphasis on the evolution of animal emotions. |
BusinessWeek
September 6, 2004
Carol Marie Cropper |
Does It Pay To Buy Organic? For some, the benefits of going organic are worth the higher price. Responding to the growing demand, mainstream grocers are stocking more organic produce, milk, baby food, and meats, while healthy-food chains have opened dozens of stores in the past five years. |
Salon.com
March 12, 2001
Peter Brandt |
Dr. Neal Barnard His ideas on diet and ethical medicine could prolong Dick Cheney's life (and yours), stop animal torture and improve Ted Nugent's attitude. Why isn't this man surgeon general? |
Smithsonian
April 2007
Jen Phillips |
Species Explosion What happens when you mix evolution with climate change? |
Reactive Reports
Issue 49
David Bradley |
Fertility Threat Acquittal for PCBs Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), commonly found in dielectric fluids for electrical components, may damage sperm, but do not appear to have dramatic effects on human fertility. |
Science News
October 28, 2006 |
Timeline: From the October 24, 1936, Issue Almost a jungle sprouts from one single root... Check growth of cancer in animals by dietary means... Insect-killing fungi are raised successfully... |
Geotimes
February 2004
Megan Sever |
An African puzzle piece The time period from 32 to 24 million years ago has largely been a black hole for paleontologists studying East Africa's animals. Newly discovered large vertebrate fossils from Ethiopia, however, are providing evidence that not only was there a thriving and diverse population, but also that it continued long after. |
