Friday, February 22, 2008

Physicians For Peace



Physicians for Peace bills itself as an international humanitarian non-profit medical education organization. When the CEO stood up he provided a parable he said "if you give a man a fish you can feed him for a day. If you teach a man how to fish? You can feed him for a lifetime."
They're teaching people how to help themselves. Watch Kate Bohner on KBTVonline now!

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Caffeine Causing Miscarriages?



Professional groups such as the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine have now taken official positions on caffeine...and many obstetricians already advise women to limit their caffeine intake.

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Solar Power



Last year, Allen Barnett and colleagues at the University of Delaware, Newark, set a new record with a design that achieved 42.8 per cent energy conversion efficiency. Barnett says 50 per cent efficiency on a commercial scale is now within reach. Such designs, married to modern manufacturing techniques, mean costs are falling fast too.