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Call for $2bn global antibiotic research fund

flekyboy — Fri, 15 May 2015 11:13:15 +0000

The global pharmaceutical industry is being called on to pay for a $2bn innovation fund to revitalise research into antibiotics. Mr O'Neill said: "We need to kick-start drug development to make sure the world has the drugs it needs, to treat infections and to enable modern medicine and surgery to continue as we know it." He has previously warned that drug-resistant microbes could kill 10 million people a year worldwide by 2050 and cost $100 trillion in lost economic output.

etiquetas: funding, english billion, english drugs

» noticia original (www.bbc.com)

Mars astronauts risk brain damage from cosmic rays, say scientists

nilien — Sat, 02 May 2015 08:57:38 +0000

US researchers exposing mice to streams of high-energy particles similar to galactic cosmic rays discover damage to nervous system affecting cognition.

etiquetas: mars, astronauts, mice, brain damage, cosmic rays

» noticia original (www.theguardian.com)

I want to be Spain's Boris Johnson, says Madrid mayor hopeful Esperanza Aguirre

--475692-- — Fri, 01 May 2015 15:44:06 +0000

Esperanza Aguirre, campaigning to be the next mayor of Madrid, tells The Telegraph why she thinks she can become a Spanish blend Margaret Thatcher and Boris...

etiquetas: esperanza aguirre, madrid, spain

» noticia original (www.telegraph.co.uk)

NATO: Guardian of peace or bellicose bully? [Interview with Rasmussen]

--475692-- — Mon, 20 Apr 2015 04:26:02 +0000

"We are pretty close to a new Cold War because of Russia's illegal actions in Ukraine," says former Secretary-General of NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen who led the alliance from 2009 to 2014. "I would say NATO is the most successful peace movement the world has ever known". In this episode of Head to Head, Mehdi Hasan challenges Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the former Danish prime minister and former NATO chief, on the West's military alliance's role in Eastern Europe and the so-called War on Terror. On Youtube: youtu.be/wu43miZNfvc

etiquetas: nato, rasmussen, war, russia

» noticia original (www.aljazeera.com)

Kevin Feige talks about the Spiderman deal!

--475692-- — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:20:45 +0000

Kevin Feige talks about the Spiderman deal REACTION: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DErDxrbMO_4 Las Paelleras (original video with english subtitles): www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDiB4rtp1qw

etiquetas: kevin feige, reboot, spiderman

» noticia original (www.youtube.com)

Try to Build a Stable Solar System: Orbital Physics and Playing God

Shere_Khan — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 10:00:28 +0000

the game ultimately helps users remember that our universe is in flux and constantly changing, with new objects continually being added and removed.

etiquetas: astronomy, solar system, planets, game, crash

» noticia original (www.fromquarkstoquasars.com)

Epidemics Expert Jeremy Farrar: 'The Most Dangerous Emerging Disease Is Drug Resistance'

Shere_Khan — Wed, 15 Apr 2015 20:28:37 +0000

British medical expert Jeremy Farrar is a key figure in the fight against Ebola and other infectious diseases. In a SPIEGEL interview, he says that the development of vaccines is key because drug-resistant viruses and bacteria pose immense dangers.

etiquetas: emerging disease, drug resistance

» noticia original (www.spiegel.de)