Fly sensory organ precursor cells may shed new light on human immunological disorder

Fly sensory organ precursor cells may shed new light on human immunological disorderLondon, June 22 : Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine say that they have made a new finding regarding the Notch signalling pathway in sensory organ precursor cells in the fruit fly that may help unravel the mystery behind an immunological disorder called WisKott-Aldrich syndrome.

Notch signalling helps determine the fate of a number of different cell types in a variety of organisms, including humans.

Buy Educomp Solutions; Target Rs 3800: Sovid Gupta, Fairwealth Securities

Educomp SolutionsWith target price of Rs 3800 based on 35x FY10E EPS — We are initiating coverage on Educomp with Buy. At a price of 3800 company will be trading at 54.1x FY09 Earnings 35x FY10E EPS and 24x FY11E earnings. Company trades at trailing PEG to ratio of .5 for FY09, this ratio will decline further to .4 based on current prices.

Our last call on Educomp was in January, where we initiated a buy call on the stock at CMP 1715 with a target of 2750. Earlier in 2008 stock price fell by a huge percentage in 2008 due to rumors regarding company’s accounting policies.

Five killed in shootout triggered by traffic dispute

Five killed in shootout triggered by traffic disputeManila - Five people were killed in a shootout triggered by a traffic dispute in the Philippines, a police spokesman said Monday.

Chief Inspector Milagros Sanchez said the violence occurred late Sunday at the public market in Imus town in Cavite province, just south of Manila.

Sanchez said one person was also critically wounded in the firefight.

The hostilities erupted when Mahmod Sultan confronted Raul Bautista and his sons because their vehicle was blocking the road outside the market.

China opens anti-corruption hot line, website

China opens anti-corruption hot line, websiteNew Delhi, June 2

Confidentiality and secrecy is key to Red Cross' mission

Confidentiality and secrecy is key to Red Cross' missionGeneva - In Switzerland the word confidentiality usually has more to do with banking than anything else, but on a hill overlooking the south-western city of Geneva, it takes on completely different meaning.

Along the corridors of the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), staff of the 150-year-old humanitarian organization are forever engaged in "dialogue."

The people behind the Red Cross emblems

The people behind the Red Cross emblemsGeneva - Almost getting killed on the first day on the job might be enough for most people to reconsider their line of work, but for some the incident just gets filed away as a story to tell in passing later in life.

Silvana Mutti of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was sent to the Caucasus, right in the middle the first war between Georgia, Russia and separatists groups in the early 1990s.

It was her first assignment for the humanitarian organization.

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