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| Mountain mirrors to bring light to dark Norwegian town Oct. 22 - Three... | | | Oct. 22 - Three giant mirrors have been erected on a mountainside in Norway, to bring much needed sunlight to residents of a small town. The town is situated at the bottom of a narrow valley where the sun doesn't shine during the long Nordic winter, but its hoped the mirrors will change all that and bring its residents out of the shade and into the light. Jim Drury reports. |
| New Roche leukemia drug shows clear advantage over Rituxan-study | | | Nov 7 (Reuters) - Roche's newly approved leukemia drug Gazyva helped patients live nearly a year longer without the disease worsening than the drugmaker's top-selling Rituxan in a head-to-head trial that should help fend off competition from cheaper versions of the older medicine. |
| "Practical" solar car hits the road in Sydney Sept. 16 - Among the tea... | | | Sept. 16 - Among the teams competing in next month's 3000 kilometer World Solar Challenge race across Australia, is a group from the University of New South Wales who've built a solar-powered vehicle designed to look like a conventional car. In a field dominated by vehicles that look anything but conventional, the car provides a glimpse of what we could be driving on the roads in years to come. Lester Ranby was there for its first test drive. |
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