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Science in Society #54 Letters to the Editor
Correspondence from Science in Society magazine
ISIS, 16th May 2012

Announcing Science in Society #54 - Summer 2012
Investment Banks & Financial Maths / Cancer Cure & Prevention / Science & Religion / No Transgenic Mosquitoes / Spider-silk Quest / Ban Glyphosate Herbicides / Epigenetics rules / Technology Watch
ISIS, 14th May 2012

Non-genetic Inheritance of Longevity
Increased longevity passed down generations of worms through epigenetic changes despite unaltered genomes
Dr Eva Sirinathsinghji, 8th May 2012

Announcing Art/Science/Music Festival Colours of Water
Date: 12-28 March 2013 Venue: Menier Gallery-London
Be prepared for a surprising feast of mind, body and spirit in ISIS' continuing quest to recover beauty and truth in science and art
ISIS, 2nd May 2012

Investment Banks & Financial Maths
Investment bankers are to blame for the credit crunch that has beggared nations, but what about financial mathematicians?
Prof. Peter Saunders and Dr. Mae-Wan Ho, 1st May 2012

Scientific and Citizen Forum on Radioprotection - From Chernobyl to Fukushima
There will be a meeting in Geneva to discuss the catastrophes at Chernobyl and Fukushima. The topics will include both the actual consequences of the explosions and how governments and international agencies have attempted to cover them up. Among the speakers will be Alexei Yablokov and Alexei Nesterenko, the two surviving authors of the detailed report on Chernobyl.
IndependentWHO, 25th April 2012

Action Against Closed Door UK Energy Summit
Climate Justice Collective and friends take to the streets to challenge the energy stitch-up going on behind closed doors at the UK Energy Summit
Climate Justice Collective, 23rd April 2012

Announcing 'Living Rainbow H2O'
A new book by Mae-Wan Ho. Published May 2012
ISIS, 18th April 2012

Lives of Meaning
Can biologists find spirituality without finding a creator?
Prof. R.I. Vane-Wright, 16th April 2012

Cancer a Redox Disease
Cancer cells are universally disturbed in their electronic energy balance, an understanding that potentially revolutionises cancer therapy and prevention
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho, 12th April 2012

Does DCA Cure Cancer?
A common chemical seems just short of the latest miracle cure for cancer, but its implications for our basic understanding of cancer may be far more important
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho, 10th April 2012

Cancer an Epigenetic Disease
Cancers are overwhelmingly caused by environmental factors and hence largely preventable; the focus on therapy based on genetic mutations is misplaced
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho, 4th April 2012

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