HUMAN intestinal tissue has been made in the lab for the first time from stem cells. The achievement is a…
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Stem cell transplant ‘cures’ HIV
A US cancer patient who received a stem cell transplant has been cured of HIV, said a team of German…
Giant Mars Pits Revealed in Sharp Detail
Looking like space slug hidey-holes, huge pits gouge a bright, dusty plain near the Martianvolcano Ascraeus Mons in a picture…
Mars Has Liquid Water Close to Surface
Pools of liquid water may even now exist just a few meters below the Martian surface, according to new research.…
Pluto Has Oceans Under Ice?
Frigid Pluto, home to some of our solar system‘s chilliest real estate, may well harbor an ocean beneath its miles-thick…
Mozart’s growing influence on food
Although the claim that listening to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s complicated scores can boost your IQ has been debunked, its effect…
Gene therapy ‘memory boost hope’
A gene therapy technique which aims to ease memory problems linked to Alzheimer’s Disease has been successfully tested in mice.…
Paralysed inventor to sell robotic ‘trousers’
Paralysed inventor to sell robotic ‘trousers’ for $100,000 that let patients walk and even climb stairs An Israeli entrepreneur has…
The Double Life of Women
The invisible turns of the reproductive cycle shape the everyday behavior of women and men. A woman’s cycle influences not just her preference in a partner, but her personality as well.
Are Ghosts Calling Your Cell Phone?
The number of mystery calls to mobiles attributed to spooks has rocketed by 43 per cent in the last four years, a study found. Spectre investigator Phil Hayes from Paranormal Research UK believes a third of all hauntings are now through mobile phones.