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Resistant Infections, a crisis of paralysis of modern medicine

  The combination of the Arab Spring and the economic crisis in southern Europe has led to a quiet panic spreading in hospitals across the Mediterranean Basin. “With the disorganization of medical services, the number of infections resisting most known antibiotics has literally exploded,” says professor Patrice Nordmann, chief of the bacteriology-virology-parasitology department at the…

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Outrage over Topless Kate Middleton photos shows skewed logic [ READ AND SEE PHOTOS AND VIDEO ]

Where Is the Right to Publish Royal Breasts Most Protected? Reuters John Hudson atlanticwire     The scandalous publication of Kate Middleton’s unsuspecting breasts has created three case studies surrounding the right to publish royal private parts, and private is the key word here. Publishers in France, Ireland and Italy are facing legal threats from…

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Assange: The Swedish Case Is A Nuisance, Assange Regarded Enemy Of America

      It was a huge surprise that Julian Assange suddenly checked into the Embassy of República del Ecuador in London. The twitter reaction from leading Swedish media personalities, in the midst of a Football match, was predictably myopic – and as nationalistic as Football. The picture that came into their minds was that of an…