The hunter-versus-hunted phenomenon exemplified by a pack of lionesses chasing down a lonely gazelle has…
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Gene Variant Increases Risk Of Asthma
Variation in a gene known as CHI3L1 increases susceptibility to asthma, bronchial hyperresponsiveness and decline…
Discovery Of Link In Mosquito Mating Mechanism Could Lead To New Attack On Dengue And Yellow Fever
Researchers have identified a mating mechanism that possibly could be adapted to prevent female mosquitoes…
China ‘now top carbon polluter’
China has already overtaken the US as the world’s biggest polluter, according to a new…
Diseases threat to rare wildcats
A vet is urging owners of pet cats to have them neutered and vaccinated to…
Hormones ‘may fuel market crises’
Hormone surges among City traders could be partly responsible for driving “boom and bust” economics,…
British space policy gets revamp
UK space policy faces change, with civil servants leaving London and being stripped of some…
Prostate Cancer Can Be Halted With Anti-inflammatory And Statin Used In Tandem, Study Suggests
Researchers have shown that administering a combination of the widely used drugs Celebrex (celecoxib, a…
Vitamin D And Calcium Influence Cell Death In The Colon, Researchers Find
Researchers are learning how vitamins and minerals in the diet can stimulate or prevent the…
Macadamia Nuts Can Be Included In Heart Healthy Diet, Study Suggests
Macadamia nuts included in a heart healthy diet reduced low-density cholesterol (bad cholesterol) and should…