Council moves to protect dunes
Signs and fences are being put up along the coast north of Whyalla, to protect a geological phenomena thought to be more than 300,000 years old.
Shack owners say four-wheel drives and motorbikes are flattening the shingle beaches and dunes near Fitzgerald Bay to get to isolated fishing spots.
The Whyalla Council’s Sam Bourne says tyre tracks [...]
Parkinson’s medications may help treat extreme drug-resistant TB
Washington, July 3 (ANI): Two drugs that are commonly used to treat Parkinson’s disease have been found to be effective in treating extreme drug-resistant tuberculosis, say researchers at the University of California, San Diego.
They have discovered that the two commercially available drugs, entacapone and tolcapone, have the potential to treat multi-drug resistant and extensively drug [...]
Recession bites Matt Damon starrer ‘Torso’
Washington, Jan 27 (ANI): Matt Damon’s newest blockbuster has been put on hold indefinitely because of the global economic downturn, according to reports.
The ‘Bourne Identity’ star was supposed to star in ‘Torso’, a new movie about U.S. lawmaker Eliot Ness.
However, Paramount Pictures has reportedly suspended the film over fears its big budget would be too [...]



