Panel urges ban on human reproductive cloning
The National Academy of Sciences panel advised the government to prohibit cloning aimed at creating new humans due to safety risks for mother and child. Therapeutic cloning to produce stem cells should be allowed, as it does not involve implanting embryos in women.
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Saliva ovulation test OK'd for predicting fertility
The FDA approved the first saliva ovulation test, the TCI Ovulation Tester, offering a nonprescription method to forecast ovulation. The device uses saliva ferning patterns under a built in microscope to indicate rising estrogen and imminent fertility, with about 90 percent reliability versus urine tests.
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Galileo recovers to capture final Jupiter images
NASA reports Galileo repaired from a computer glitch and will resume taking images of Jupiter and its moons Amalthea and Europa through Sunday. The Io flyby failed to yield high resolution pictures, but the mission will end when Galileo collides with Jupiter in September 2003 after years of orbital science.
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