Novartis in Pact to Speed Up Vaccine Production
Novartis said it entered a partnership with newly formed Synthetic Genomic Vaccines to use new technologies aimed at speeding up production of seasonal and pandemic flu vaccines. online.wsj.com |
'Ig Nobel' awards praise research into slime, snot and swearing
The audience gasped and cheered as they watched a slimy, yellow mass spread over Tokyo. This wasn't a cheesy horror film, though. The spectators in a Harvard University auditorium were actually witnessing award-winning research in action. And when the movie ended, Toshiyuki Nakagaki, a mathematic... feeds.washingtonpost.com |
"It Gets Better" Messages Pour in for Gay Teens
Videos from Celebrities, Ordinary People Give Message of Hope to Ostracized Teens after Spate of Suicides Linked to Bullying feeds.cbsnews.com |
Rising Demand Lifts BSkyB Profit
British Sky Broadcasting posted a 78.1% increase in quarterly net profit, underpinned by rising demand for its high-definition television services. online.wsj.com |
Debt-Panel Chairmen Scramble for Support
The chairmen of the White House's debt-reduction commission are making last-minute changes to their provocative early draft in an effort to broaden support before a crucial Wednesday vote, people familiar with the matter said. online.wsj.com |