No use without Russia
NASA will be forced to abandon the International Space Station for a “lengthy period” after 2011 because of US-Russian tensions, says a leaked email by agency chief Mike Griffin. Shuttle flights could continue into 2011, but without an agreement for use of Russia’s Soyuz vehicles, US astronauts that stay on as station crew will have no way to return to Earth in an emergency.
Drug safety suspicions
People can now find out which drugs are under investigation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) because of safety concerns. The first instalment of 20 drugs was…
