Archive for October 26th, 2009

26
Oct
09

On air: Is there too much pressure on scientists ?

stem cell Here’s the story of the disgraced cloning hwangwoosuk_apscientist Hwang Woo-suk.

Before he was found out, he’d raised false hopes of finding cures for diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s..

He was at one stage a national hero. Continue reading ‘On air: Is there too much pressure on scientists ?’

26
Oct
09

How does this man motivate you ?

bush

dobbieThat’s the man above, not me  (Peter Dobbie) on the left. 

I’m fronting Newshour today and we want your opinions on the former president as he starts on a new direction for his post- Oval office career;  motivational speaking. Continue reading ‘How does this man motivate you ?’

26
Oct
09

Has Iraq gone back in time ?

iraq bombs    ‘Just when you thought that Iraq was the sideshow and Afghanistan the main event, the far-too-familiar sound of sirens screeching and the bereaved wailing in the streets of Baghdad remind you otherwise…..Yesterday’s attack inevitably raises the question: how fragile is Iraq?” Continue reading ‘Has Iraq gone back in time ?’