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Censorship

Censorship is the suppression of speech or deletion of communicative material which may be considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or inconvenient to the government or media organizations as determined by a censor.

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Newly engineered highly transmissible H5N1 strain ignites controversy

Scientists have engineered a new strain of H5N1 (commonly known as bird flu) to be readily transmitted between humans. Two perspectives being published early online in Annals of Internal Medicine, the flagship journal of the ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Are restrictions to scientific research costing lives?

In 'Censors on Campus', Index on Censorship asks whether lives might be saved by making vital research freely available. As malaria expert Bart Knols argues, in some parts of Asia and Africa the fight against malaria is sev ...

Other created Sep 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Local shops vital for age-friendly communities, researchers find

(Medical Xpress)—Local shops play an important role in older people's daily lives and, for many, are an integral part of their social network, new research shows.

Health created Nov 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0