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HIV/AIDS South Africa will use Friday's World AIDS Day to launch a new plan to fight HIV/AIDS and answer near universal criticism of their previous "strategy". Reuters Male circumcision in Africa may hold promise for limiting the spread of the disease. WP Universal AIDS test needed. Reuters Science Review says that scientific journal editors should scrutinize data more before accepting investigators submissions. WP, NYT Drugs Natural anti-inflammatory may be more potent than synthetic drugs, but without side effects. WP Health Arby's rules! They are taking the trans-fats out of their fries. WP Keep drinkin' (red wine that is), you'll live longer (then you can drink more). WP, BBC Space NASA sets next shuttle launch for Dec. 7th. WP, Reuters Climate Change/Global Warming/Alternative Energy Personal wind turbines are catching on in Britain. CSM The world is reacting to climate change even if the politicians are not. WP Demand for plug-in hybrid cars grows. Reuters GM is (finally) working on a plug-in hybrid. WP The EU is fighting over strong CO2 emission cuts. Reuters, BBC Heat stored in the North Atlantic may exacerbate climate change. Guardian Technology Price wars: Plasma TV prices keep going down. WP Miscellaneous Face transplant recipient can smile. BBC Ancient computer examined. BBC, NYT, Reuters, LiveScience.com, Nature, NG Categories: Science news, Science, News |
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I came across Oxfam’s website and they have a cool video from Annie Lennox talking about the key issues on World AIDS Day
www.oxfam.org.uk/stopaids
You can also learn about how Novartis Pharmaceuticals is challenging India in patent laws, which includes important public health safeguards.
Hope you find it as interesting as I did.