In what’s being called a major advancement in organ generation, scientists in the U.S. have “grown” a kidney in a laboratory that was transplanted into an animal and has produced urine.
The researchers are Massachusetts General Hospital say the generation of a functioning rat kidney have resulted in the first steps toward creating useful human kidneys. Continue reading
British police are reviewing security plans for Sunday’s London Marathon, the next major international marathon, because of the bombs that killed two people at the race in Boston. But there is no known specific or credible threat against the hugely popular British race at the moment, a security official said. Continue reading
A third explosion occurred just after 3 this afternoon at John F. Kennedy library in what is now being called another confirmed attack.
Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis said “a third incident — explosion — was at the JFK Library” on Columbia Point. Continue reading
Shortly after several explosions occurred at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, Secret Service shut down Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House, cordoning off the area with yellow police tape. Continue reading
Security is being beefed up in New York City in the aftermath of twin explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon.
NYPD Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Browne told WCBS 880′s Rich Lamb that the city is stepping up security at hotels and other prominent locations through deployment of the NYPD’s critical response vehicles.
Browne added that the additional security will remain until more is learned about the explosions.
Source: CBS News – NYPD Increasing Security At Prominent Locations Following Boston Marathon Blasts
The JFK Presidential Library and Museum was evacuated this afternoon after an explosion and fire that are being investigated as possiblly related to blasts near the Boston Marathon finish line. Continue reading
Boston police say there’s been a third explosion in the city, following two blasts near the finish line of the Boston Marathon that killed two people and injured many others. Continue reading
New York City police are stepping up security at hotels and other prominent locations following explosions at the Boston Marathon. Continue reading
Cities around the world have stepped up security in the wake of two explosions that rocked the Boston Marathon..
“We’ve stepping up security at hotels and other prominent locations in the city through deployment of the NYPD’s critical response vehicles until is more about the explosion is learned,” Deputy Commissioner of the New York Police Department Paul J Browne told CNBC. Continue reading
