Experts 'to back monkey testing'
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UK research organisations are expected to back scientific experiments on monkeys after an 18-month review.
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NEW YORK  - Zoo workers who come in close  contact with nonhuman primates, such as apes and monkeys, are  at increased risk for exposure to simian virus 40 (SV40),  suggest the results of a study of North American zoo workers.
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Neurologists urge caution upon reports of a successful therapy.
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A study aimed at showing whether a  single dose of an AIDS drug could prevent mothers from passing  the virus to their newborns was so sloppily run that it should  be disregarded, a fired oversight expert said on Tuesday.
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World Bank officials will hire two independent consultants to investigate complaints about the reliability of HIV test kits in India, they said this week in response to allegations from a doctor who sounded alarms about faulty products.
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Scientists have bettered an experiment they performed last year claiming to have derived "ethical" embryonic stem cells. This time they say they've satisfied critics.
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Making human-animal embryos for scientific experiments should be allowed because of the benefits to science and medicine, British experts said in a report released for Sunday.
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Fraudulent stem cell reports could have been prevented by extra review procedures, a panel said today.
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Neuroscientists are making such rapid progress in unlocking the brain's secrets that some are urging colleagues to debate the ethics of their work before it can be misused by governments, lawyers or advertisers.
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New tests are to be carried out on what is claimed to be the world's largest diamond, amid scepticism from experts.
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Monkeys at Emory University are being called up for Alzheimer&#39;s duty, in hopes that studies on them can explain more about the disease in humans than research on mice does.
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LONDON - Britain&#39;s leading scientific institution said yesterday it is calling for support from other countries to stop a possible ban on stem cell research as part of a global treaty to ban human cloning.
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Researchers report that a new topical cream appears to stop female monkeys from getting an HIV-like virus. The treatment, which aims to protect cells in the vagina from
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Â· Ancestors learned to walk in trees, says UK teamÂ· Researchers base claims on watching orang-utans
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Â· Controversial warning on complementary therapiesÂ· Experts say study findings raise important issue
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Scientists use cloning to create personalized stem cell lines in monkeys.
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Scientists believe they are a step closer to understanding how to block the transmission of HIV. A US and Swiss team used an experimental drug to protect monkeys from their equivalent of the virus.