Single-cell organisms were already in existence 500 million years ago, with several thousand genes providing…
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Scrooge Or Samaritan: Personality Type Is Key To Donations
Peoples’ personality types predicts their donations to charities and noble causes. In a sample of…
Ministers ‘to reject airline cap’
EU ministers are poised to agree a deal on aviation that would see aircraft emissions…
Funds boost Europe Mars mission
Esa agrees to fund work on its ExoMars mission despite not having final approval from…
EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO PUBLISH PLANS FOR GREENER CARS
On Wednesday December 19th, the European Commission is expected to publish its legislative proposals for…
Strong Link Between Obesity And Colorectal Cancer
A clear, direct link between obesity and colorectal cancer has been shown in a new…
Arctic Expeditions Find Giant Mud Waves, Glacier Tracks Underwater
Scientists gathering evidence of ancient ice sheets uncovered a new mystery about what’s happening on…
New Strategy To Cut Heart Attack Risk Is Effective In Initial Test
The first clinical trial of a new kind of drug to cut the risk of…
New Property Found In Ancient Mineral Lodestone
Using the latest nanofabrication methods, physicists have discovered a surprising new electronic property in one…