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Mangrove loss ‘put Burma at risk’
Mangrove deforestation in Burma left coastal areas exposed to Cyclone Nagris, a top politician suggests.
Joy over India tiger cubs births
Fourteen tiger cubs are spotted in an Indian reserve, in a rare boost to halt…
Munch-o-matic: Scientists Develop The Artificial Mouth
For years scientists have tried to build an electronic tongue, a robotic tasting device that…
Short Arms And Legs Linked To Risk Of Dementia, Study Shows
People with shorter arms and legs may be at a higher risk for developing dementia…
Getting Wise To Influenza Virus’ Tricks: Imaging Of Influenza Virus Protein Opens Way To Design New Anti-viral Drugs
One of the tactics used by influenza virus to take over the machinery of infected…
Cells Lining Milk Ducts Hold Key To Spread Of Common Form Of Breast Cancer
Researchers report that when ductal carcinoma in situ, or DCIS, spreads beyond the breast’s milk…
Anxiety, Mood Disorders Put Cancer Patients At Risk For PTSD
Breast cancer patients who have a prior history of mood and anxiety disorders are at…
Breastfeeding Associated With Increased Intelligence, Study Suggests
Prolonged and exclusive nursing improves children’s cognitive development. The largest randomized study of breastfeeding ever…
Ibuprofen Linked To Reduced Risk Of Alzheimer’s Disease
Long-term use of ibuprofen and other drugs commonly used for aches and pains was associated…