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Monday 8th September 2008

News release: Photos needed of GE research downsides
The Green Party is calling on AgResearch to publicly release photographs of deformed calves

Thaw of polar regions may need new UN laws - experts
To regulate new Arctic industries such as shipping and oil exploration as climate change melts the ice around the North Pole

News release: Ground-breaking report into drug accessibility
The Collaborative Forum into High Cost, Highly Specialised medicines is calling for urgent action

Innate 'number sense' boosts math skills: study
But the intuitive grasp of numbers varies sharply from one person to the next

Uk, US scientists look to GM pigs for organs
Scientists in London and California have begun conducting the genetic experiments to find a solution to record-long waiting lists for organ transplants