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A Week of Science (21/04/2006 to 27/04/2006)

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A Week of Science (14/04/2006 to 20/04/2006)

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A Week of Science (07/04/2006 to 13/04/2006)

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A Week of Science (31/03/2006 to 06/04/2006)

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A Week of Science (24/03/2006 to 30/03/2006)

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A Week of Science  (17/03/2006 to 23/03/2006)

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A Week of Science  (10/03/2006 to 16/03/2006)

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A Week of Science  (03/03/2006 to 09/03/2006)

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A Week of Science  (24/02/2006 to 02/03/2006)

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A Week of Science  (17/02/2006 to 23/02/2006)

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A Week of Science  (10/02/2006 to 16/02/2006)

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A Week of Science  (03/02/2006 to 09/2/2006)

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A Week of Science  (27/1/2006 to 2/2/2006)

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A Week of Science  (20/1/2006 to 26/1/2006)

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A Week of Science  (13/1/2006 to 19/1/2006)

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A Week of Science  (06/1/2006 to 12/1/2006)

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Yet Again: Turkish Girl Dies From Suspected Bird Flu

A Turkish girl has died in eastern Turkey from suspected  bird flu and if confirmed would be the fourth victim in the region this month, authorities said on Sunday.

Second Turkish Child Dies From Bird Flu 

A second Turkish child from the same family died from bird flu  on Thursday, officials and doctors said, in the first human cases of the disease outside China and Southeast Asia.

2° Celsius Can Save Lives

The parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change must keep global warming below 2o Celsius, says the World Conservation Union. 

The World Conservation Union

Cold Snap Grips Europe, Hits Flights, Cuts Power

A sudden winter freeze gripped parts of northern Europe on Saturday with heavy snowfalls cutting power, cancelling football matches and spreading air and road traffic chaos.

Caroline Brothers and Matthias Inverardi

A Week of Science  (30/12/2005 to 05/1/2006)

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A Week of Science  (23/12/2005 to 29/12/2005)

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A Week of Science (02/12/2005 to 08/12/2005)

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A Week of Science (18/11/2005 to 24/11/2005)

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A Week of Science (11/11/2005 to 17/11/2005)

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Vietnam Study Shows Bird Flu Virus Mutating

A Week of Science (04/11/2005 to 10/11/2005)

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A Week of Science (21/10/2005 to 27/10/2005)

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A Week of Science (14/10/2005 to 20/10/2005)

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A Week of Science (07/10/2005 to 13/10/2005)

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A Week of Science (30/09/2005 to 06/10/2005)

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A Week of Science (23/09/2005 to 29/09/2005)

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A Week of Science (16/09/2005 to 22/09/2005)

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A Week of Science (26/08/2005 to 01/09/2005)

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A Week of Science (08/07/2005 to 14/07/2005)

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14 July 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

IslamOnline.net Writer “Linguist of the Year” (02/07/2005)

In keeping with the section’s recent spate of successes, IslamOnline.net Health & Science writer, Dr. Ehab Abdelrahim, was recently named “Linguist of the Year” for his article The Language of Scientific Research.

02 July 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

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23 June 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (10/06/2005 to 16/06/2005)

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16 June 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

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9 June 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (27/05/2005 to 02/06/2005)

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2 June 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

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26 May 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (06/05/2005 to 12/05/2005)

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12 May 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (29/04/2005 to 05/05/2005)

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28 april 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

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28 april 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

Deans of medical schools in the Arab world met Monday, April 18, in Cairo under the auspices of the Arab League to discuss practical measures necessary to implement a project that aims at Arabizing the medical sciences...
19 april 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

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14 april 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

At the close of the International Congress of Bioethics held from 26 to 28 March, 2005 in Tehran, Iran, a primary declaration on bioethics was issued at the closing ceremony of the congress...
04 April 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

In the opening ceremony of the International Congress of Bioethics 2005, Tehran, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohamed Khatami, declared the production of Weapons of Mass Destruction unethical...
27 March 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

Universal Declaration of Bioethics Discussed in Iran

A draft universal declaration of bioethics will be discussed in Tehran, Iran during the International Congress on Bioethics 2005...
24 March 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (18/03/2005 to 24/03/2005)

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24 March 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (25/02/2005 to 03/03/2005)

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03 March 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (11/02/2005 to 17/02/2005)

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17 February 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

2004 Readers’ Choices

IslamOnline.net’s Health & Science staff would like to congratulate the winners of the section’s 2004 TOP 3 Awards. The section’s readers voted for their favorite three articles chosen from a list of ten provided by the Health & Science section staff...

13 February 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

Making operational a tsunami early warning system in the Indian Ocean must be one of the key outcomes of an international disaster reduction conference taking place in Japan, the head of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) said on January 15, 2005...

A Week of Science (28/01/2005 to 03/02/2005)

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03 February  2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (21/01/2005 to 27/01/2005)

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27 January  2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (07/01/2005 to 13/01/2005)

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13 January  2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

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07 January  2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

IslamOnline.net’s Health & Science section invites you, the reader, to choose the best three articles published in the year 2004...

04 January 2005 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (24/12/2004 to 30/12/2004)

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30 December 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (17/12/2004 to 23/12/2004)

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23 December 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (10/12/2004 to 16/12/2004)

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16 December 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

Endorsing the First Islamic Code for Medical Ethics

The Eighth Conference of the Islamic Organization for Medical Sciences wrapped up here Tuesday, December 14, by endorsing the draft of the first international ethical guideline of medical sciences from an Islamic perspective...

Research on Humans Must Respect Ethics: Conference

Muslim physicians and scholars at the eighth conference of the Islamic Organization for Medical Sciences have urged medical institutions to take ethical principles into consideration when conducting biomedical researches on human beings...

The eighth conference of the Islamic Organization for Medical Sciences (IOMS), which opened here on Saturday, December 11, will moot, and likely endorse, the first Islamic code for medical and health ethics...

A Week of Science (03/12/2004 to 09/12/2004)

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09 December 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (26/11/2004 to 2/12/2004)

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02 December 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

IslamOnline.net’s Science Editor, Nadia El-Awady, was presented yesterday, November 30, with the first prize of the first WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) Media Award on the second day of the Global WASH Forum in Dakar, Senegal...

The Poor and Women Empowered in Dakar Water Forum

In the opening ceremony of the Global WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) Forum, held currently in Dakar, Senegal, Sir Richard Jolly, Chair of the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council...

Water Experts Appeal to Journalists to Save the World

At a time when more than 4000 children under the age of five die every single day for lack of access to clean water and sanitation, and millions more are left severely debilitated and on the brink of survival...

A Week of Science (19/11/2004 to 25/11/2004)

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25 November  2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (5/11/2004 to 11/11/2004)

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11 November  2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (29/10/2004 to 04/11/2004)

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04 November  2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

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28 October 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (15/10/2004 to 21/10/2004)

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21 October 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (08/10/2004 to 14/10/2004)

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14 October 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

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07 October 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

IslamOnline.net’s science department will be participating with three presentations in the World Conference for Science Journalists to be held in Montreal, Canada, from October 4 to 8...
03 October 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (24/9/2004 to 30/9/2004)
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30 Sept 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (17/9/2004 to 23/9/2004)

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23 Sept 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (10/9/2004 to 16/9/2004)

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16 Sept 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (3/9/2004 to 9/9/2004)

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09 Sept 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (27/8/2004 to 2/9/2004)

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02 Sept 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science  (20/8/2004 to 26/8/2004)

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26 August 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

The four-day International Conference on Water Resources of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions of Africa ended with delegates from all over the world calling for a “new international cooperation to use water resources to the best international advantage”...
11 August 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

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12 August 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

Recent research conducted in Botswana has established that the use of water reservoirs in arid areas increases the risk of drought. This information was released in Botswana yesterday at the International Conference on Water Resources of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions of Africa...
02 August 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

A Week of Science (29/7 – 5/8/04)

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05 August 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

UN, France Criticize US Over Cheap Anti-HIV Drugs

The United Nations and France criticized the United States for doing little to fight AIDS, as protesters disrupted the world AIDS forum with a series of demonstrations
14 July 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)

IslamOnline.net Launches Blood Donation Campaign
In unison with the world's efforts to secure adequate quantities of safe blood for those that need it, IslamOnline.net launched its first-ever blood donation campaign, titled "Save a Life – Save Mankind".
 14 June 2004 (Source: IslamOnline.net)