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new polio cases: At least 17 polio cases have surfaced in India, in the first four months of 2006, making it the second most polio-prone country in the world. The cases occurred in two states: 12 in

3d mouse: Scientists in the US have developed a fast, high-resolution, 3D mouse embryo visualisation technique that may revolutionise the way birth defects and cancer genes are studied in animal

www.povertyandconservation.info promoting good practice This site aims to promote good environment practices by linking conservation and poverty. It is a project led by the Poverty and

• Parkland Medical Center in Derry, the US, has been honoured for becoming mercury-free. It got the

It s the predominant user of groundwater in the country

Bad regulation equals contaminated imports

Grain import policy quixotic, lacks logic

ADB s priority is business, not helping out

India lagging behind due to bad practices

In the past two months, India has revisited its most contested dam, the Sardar Sarovar Project. While people affected by it in Madhya Pradesh remain stranded, Gujarat has more water than its canals can distribute. An analysis by padma