41. Radiation from one atom of depleted uranium lodged in your body could give you cancer, British scientists have found. 42. Synthesized by British scientists who were searching for new insecticides after World War II, VX can contaminate an area for days. 43. The British scientists could not be reached for interviews after the meeting, but a description of their findings was included in the meeting announcement. 44. The charting of subglacial lakes has mainly been done by British scientists flying radio-sounding instruments on U.S. Navy planes. 45. This, according to Dr. James E. Lovelock, a British environmental scientist, will remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and convert it into carbonate compounds. 46. Watch for him as a Russian bodyguard, a South African poet and a nerdy British scientist. 47. A British scientist who helped established a connection between bovine spongiform encephalopathy and a similar human disease said it was too early. 48. A British scientist who helped clone Dolly the sheep said Monday that he is optimistic that Singapore will introduce liberal guidelines for stem cell research. 49. A major study has provided more evidence that children of fathers who smoke are more likely to develop childhood cancers, British scientists said Monday. 50. A meteorite discovered in the Sahara Desert was positively identified Monday as originating from Mars, British scientists said. |