A recent analysis of the mean surface air temperature at 14 stations in Sri Lanka over the period 1961-90 carried out by T K Fernando and L Chandrapala of the country's Department of Meteorology has
Very soon, most employers in the US could face curbs on their use of genetic tests of their employees. In a recent announcement, American vice-president Al Gore said that the government will push a
Pakistan's first population census in 17 years is running into problems amidst strong protests in Baluchistan even as former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto warned that the "controversial census'
Over 16 European nations and 12 international organisations recently joined hands and agreed to cooperate in an attempt to find ways of improving the welfare of laboratory animals, and primates in
country people poured into London by the tens of thousands recently to protest against the legislation to ban fox hunting and other issues they believe are threatening their rural way of life.
the Geological Survey of India (gsi) has identified new diamond and gold belts in the country with a potential for commercial extraction in the future. Among the newly discovered potential
