Method and system for data communication in human body and sensor therefor FreshPatents.com
The present invention provides method and system for data communication in the human body and a sensor therefor. The method and system transmit information through the human body to
Ghana: Advancing Human Rights in Ghana: More Commitment Needed AllAfrica.com
Democracy, with all its components such as human rights and their full implementation to the benefit of citizens, is essential for the existence of peace, stability and development in a country.
U.N. urges U.S. to end Cuba embargo AP via Yahoo! News
The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to urge the United States to end its 45-year-old trade embargo against Cuba after defeating an amendment calling on Fidel Castro's government to free political prisoners and respect human rights.
Botswana: Possesion of Human Flesh is Not a Criminal Offence - What Do People Say? AllAfrica.com
Asked to comment on the loopholes identified in the law, which can allow ritual murderers to get away with crime because of a lack of a law criminalizing possession of human flesh the Director of Public Prosecution Leatile Dambe referred Simon to Senior State Counsel, Merapelo Mokgosi who pointed out that since offences of possessing human flesh are rampant, there is need for a tailor-made law
OPT: Abused women failed by system, HRW says AlertNet
Source: IRIN The Palestinian authorities have failed to deal with violence against women, according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report out today. The rights group said the Palestinians' current political and economic crisis was no excuse for inaction.
UN welcomes Govt's human rights initiative Daily News
COLOMBO : The United Nations yesterday welcomed the initiative by the President to appoint a committee to probe human rights violations connected to the ongoing conflict.
Blind mice see again after retina cell transplants Reuters via Yahoo! News
British and American scientists have restored vision in blind mice by transplanting light-sensitive cells into their eyes in a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments of human eye diseases.
Novadaq announces CE Mark for OPTTX System PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Novadaq® Technologies Inc. , a developer of medical imaging systems for the operating room, today announced that it has received the necessary CE Mark Certificates from their Notified Body to market the OPTTX® System in Europe.
UN Rights chief welcomes probe into Lankan rights abuses Deccan Herald
The top UN Human Rights official has welcomed Sri Lanka's establishment of an inquiry commission into extrajudicial killings and disappearances, but expressed concern over its effectiveness due to the shortcomings in the legal system.
Transplanted Photoreceptor Precursor Cells Restore Visual Function In Mice With Retinal Degeneration Science Daily
Scientists have successfully transplanted light-sensing cells called photoreceptors directly into the eyes of mice and restored their visual function. The achievement is based on a novel technology in which the cells are introduced at a particular stage in their development. The experiment has potential implications for human eye diseases that dim the sight of millions of people.