Science In Action Episodes Available now

President Bush declares CO2 not a pollutant
President says carbon dioxide – the main greenhouse gas – is not a pollutant

Why Foot-and-Mouth worries European Farmers
How the British outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has spread to Europe

Did an Asteroid cause this Extintion Event?
Did an asteroid cause the Permian-Triassic extinction event 250 million years ago?

Setting a Herpes Virus to attack a malignant Cancer
Modified coldsore virus that selectively attacks malignant melanoma cells on the skin

Working towards an HIV vaccine for Nigeria and Africa
Researchers are working to formulate an oral HIV vaccine especially for Nigeria and Africa

Testing for drug-resistant Malaria Parasites
Identifying drug-resistant strains of the mosquito parasite plasmodium that causes malaria

Mighty Clash we call an Earthquake
The geology behind the powerful earthquake that has hit India and Pakistan

How to keep Light still
Harvard scientists report bringing pulses of light to a standstill in a cold sodium cloud

Scientists create deadly Mouse Virus by mistake
Australian geneticists create a deadly mousepox by mistake and raise international concern

Functional Genomics – a new Science
New science of functional genomics is about discovering what genes are active when