Over a period of five years, scientists have created a genetically modified mouse in which…
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Breakthrough In Understanding Development Of Type 1 Diabetes
Finnish scientists have reported a breakthrough in understanding the development of type 1 diabetes. They…
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Shedding Light On Cause Of Bowel Disease
Scientists have uncovered vital clues about how to treat serious bowel disorders by studying the…
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Where Did Venus’s Water Go?
Venus Express has made the first detection of an atmospheric loss process on Venus’s day-side….
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Oracle net profit dips slightly (AFP)
AFP – US business software giant Oracle reported a quarterly net profit that was slightly…
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Replicating Milgram: Most People Will Administer Shocks When Prodded By ‘Authority Figure’
Nearly 50 years after one of the most controversial behavioral experiments in history, a social…
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Earth Not Center Of The Universe, Surrounded By ‘Dark Energy’
Earth’s location in the Universe is utterly unremarkable, despite recent theories that propose toppling a…
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Cough Medicine Ingredient Could Effectively Treat Prostate Cancer, Study Shows
An ingredient used in a common cough suppressant may be useful in treating advanced prostate…
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Judge: No order to state to reveal computer sites (AP)
AP – A judge declined Thursday to order Arkansas officials to reveal which state computers…
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Online Register Created To Flag Scientific Papers That May Be Tainted By Fraud Or Misconduct
A group of French research students is launching an online register to flag up scientific…