To see previous months' news, use the navigation on the left. October 2001 Related Links Women in Black London Women in Black response London members of the group 'Women in Black' have presented a petition to Downing Street stressing the need for justice not violence in response to the New York tragedy. The understandable urge to vengeance must be resisted. NATO military actions are more likely to cost the lives of innocent people than to achieve justice.
Terror is no antidote to terror.
Research published in the journal Nature detailed the discovery of a new type of protein which controls the movement of a sperm's tail. If the protein is removed, the sperm can't fertilise the egg. This could lead to a male contraceptive with less side effects as it wouldn't need to use hormones. It might even be effective if women take it, too. American psychology professor Dr Terence Hines said it's all in the mind.