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Blood and guts: On the brink of a revolution
Scientists will soon be able to manufacture body tissue to order if clinical trials continue to yield promising results
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Stem cells could be the secret reason why breast is best
Sunday, 22 November 2009
Scientist says mother's milk may play vital role in helping children 'fulfil their genetic destiny'
Large Hadron Collider is up and running again
Saturday, 21 November 2009
The world's largest atom smasher is back on for the first time since its spectacular failure last year.
Stem cells: all set for the first human trial
Friday, 20 November 2009
Steve Connor: Revolutionary treatment using human embryos for patients with incurable blindness
Scientists unearth 'supercroc' that dined on dinosaurs
Friday, 20 November 2009
Palaentologists uncover five new crocodile species in Sahara
Meet Hobbie-J, the smartest rat in the world
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Eleanor Harding: A rodent with a boosted memory-controlling gene brings hope for the treatment of future dementia sufferers.
It's a new species. No it isn't. Yes it is. No it isn't. Yes it is...
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Steve Connor investigates the latest twist in the evolving debate about the 'hobbit' bones.
GM crops 'have a role in preventing world hunger'
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Rachel Shields : Chief scientist says Government should approve trials of crops resistant to climate change.
HAL's bells: IBM makes 'thinking computer' breakthrough
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
Scientists say they've made a breakthrough in their pursuit of computers that "think" like a living thing's brain - an effort that tests the limits of technology.
Boldly going where no worms have been before
Tuesday, 17 November 2009
Thousands of microscopic worms took to the skies as part of a space mission, a university said today.
You can put a price on happiness, and new study says it's a bargain
Tuesday, 17 November 2009
Money can't buy me love, The Beatles sang, and the best things in life are free – but according to new research, they couldn't have been more wrong. Not only is the happiness of falling in love indistinguishable from that of winning the pools but, says a leading Australian economist, it's worth a lot less.
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