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Researchers find genes that can increase risk of getting MS
Scientists have discovered new genes that can increase a person's risk of developing multiple sclerosis, which they say will lead to a better understanding of ...
Modified human vaccine may protect cattle from TB
A vaccine to protect cattle against highly infectious bovine tuberculosis is to be tested in national herds within three to five years, following successful trials ...
Coffee and plenty of exercise could cut risk of skin cancer
A combination of coffee drinking and regular exercise may help to lower the risk of developing skin cancer, according to scientists in the US. Related PostsTropical ...
Q&A: The human tissue and embryo bill
David Batty explains the developments in embryo research proposed by the new bill. Related PostsThe Real TransformersResearchers are programming robots to learn ...
Out of the bushes
For US scientists, George W Bush’s presidency has been a disaster. But there’s hope on the horizon, says Chris Mooney Related PostsNew species of bat, ...
Laughing gas increases risk of pneumonia and fever, says study
An anaesthetic used for more than 200 years in childbirth and emergency medicine leads to an increase in pneumonia, fever and wound infections, according to a large ...
Scientists grow human liver cells in mice
Scientists have bred mice that are able to produce human liver cells. Related PostsLaughing gas increases risk of pneumonia and fever, says studyAn anaesthetic used ...
The age of endarkenment
Why is no one questioning the rise of new-age nonsense in the name of science, asks David Colquhoun Related PostsLaughing gas increases risk of pneumonia and fever, ...
Human-animal embryo study wins approval
Mixing cells and eggs to be allowed in search for new medical treatments. Related PostsPowerful earthquake kills 29 in Peru, sparks tsunami fears (AFP)AFP - ...
Red tape blocks UK research on replacement organs
British scientists involved in pioneering research to grow replacement organs in genetically-modified farm animals have moved their work to the US after complaining ...