mutations of mortality

In a forthcoming issue of Blood there will be an article on FCRL2, a new prognsotic factor for CLL. The discovery that patients with chronic...

We watched another GBS play on Saturday night. Mrs Warren's profession is of course the oldest one. Her highly educatd feminist daughter...

Religious law is all the same. Whether it is Jewish law, Shariah law or Puritan law; it is designed to make the strong look good and the wea...

I imagine David wrestling in prayer. He is lonely and afflicted (v16) and as he pleads for himself he keeps reminding himself of how great G...

Late last month, a young female bomber was shot as she approached some shops in central Baghdad. The Iraqi soldier who drew his gun hesitate...

Moreover, it should be expected that when criminals unlawfully attack a state, and the state responds, the criminals will suffer more casual...

Once more the BBC is attacking the Israeli government for invading Gaza and killing 100 Palestinians, only 90 of which were terrorists (or a...

I don't suppose you know who Agur is. I certainly didn't. Although the Proverbs are attributed to Solomon, the last two chapters are...

I have never read 'Wuthering Heights'. Last night I watched the DVD of the ITV version starring Robert Cavanagh and Orla Brady. It i...

I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways. Meditation got a bad press with the Maharishi and 'transcendental meditation'. I...

Watched another GBS play last night. The Devil's Disciple is set in a town in New Hampshire at the time of the American Revolution. It w...

As far as I can find, ciclosporin (or cyclosporin) was first used to treat autoimmune hemolytic anemia in Germany in 1986. ( Pogglittsch and...

Mike Smith of Sixties group The Dave Clark Five has died aged 64. Smith, the band's lead singer and keyboardist, was admitted to the Sto...

My mother (aged 88) is staying with us at present while some repairs are being done on her bathroom. She needs a lift to church on Sunday mo...

In the March edition of Evangelicals Now is an interesting article by Barry Seagren. He asks the question as to whether there is any differ...

We have started watching the plays of George Bernard Shaw on DVD. Last night we watched 'Man of Destiny' and 'Arms and the Man...

Would a universal DNA database lead to a police state? Various dystopias such as '1984' and 'Minority Report' have put the c...

Just as Britain has more CCTV cameras than anywhere else in the world it also has more DNA records than anywhere else. Perhaps coincidentall...

It had been billed as the match of the season. The FA Cup is the oldest football competition in the world, and Saturday's draw had throw...

Despite the internet, we get more and more paper delivered by post each day. Our post box, which was an original fitting built into our fron...