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Marsupial Lion Tops African Lion In Fight To Death
Pound for pound, Australia’s extinct marsupial lion (Thylacoleo carnifex) would have made mince meat of…
Toxoplasma Infection Increases Risk Of Schizophrenia, Study Suggests
Findings from what is believed to be the largest comparison of blood samples collected from…
Starfish Outbreak Threatens Corals
Outbreaks of the notorious crown of thorns starfish now threaten the “coral triangle,” the richest…
Hybrid Human-Animal Embryo Research Approved In The UK
Two research groups in the United Kingdom have been given permission to use hybrid human-animal…
Scientists Uncover Role Of Cancer Stem Cell Marker: Controlling Gene Expression
Scientists have made an extraordinary advance in the understanding of the function of a gene…
Method Developed To Identify Sparticles In Big Bang Conditions
Astronomers have proposed a new approach for the highly anticipated discovery of supersymmetric particles, often…
New Survey To Reveal ‘Britain’s Atlantis’
The lost city of Dunwich, Britain’s own underwater ‘Atlantis’, which has captured the imagination of…
Ferry study of jellyfish ‘threat’
Experts are organising spotters on ferries for signs of ‘glow-in-the-dark’ jellyfish heading for the coast.
Discovery Of ‘Creator’ Gene For Cerebral Cortex Points To Potential Stem Cell Treatments
Researchers have identified a gene that is specifically responsible for generating the cerebral cortex, a…