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Ebola Cured in Monkeys—Hope for Humans?
Monkeys infected with the deadly Ebola virus have been treated successfully, possibly bringing humans a step closer to a cure.…
Crumpled Moon
This time it’s no paper moon—the actual moon appears to crumple at one end due to distortions caused by Earth’s…
Hints of life found on Titan
Two potential signatures of life on Saturn’s moon Titan have been found by the Cassini spacecraft. But scientists are quick…
Gene test hope for personalised cancer therapy
NHS patients are to be offered personalised cancer treatment under a pilot scheme to carry out genetic tests on individuals’…
Fly the eco-friendly skies
In what could set the stage for a fundamental shift in commercial aviation, an MIT-led team has designed a green…
Mesoamericans Were The First Polymer Scientists
Ancient Mesoamerican peoples manufactured rubber from latex some 3,500 years before the modern invention of vulcanization and even compounded it…
It’s Alive! Artificial Life!!
It may not quite be “Frankenstein,” but for the first time scientists have created an organism controlled by completely manmade…
Hypnotised Woman Gives Birth Pain-free
A mother of two has dropped three dress sizes in five months after being hypnotised into believing she had a…
New clue to fighting dengue fever
New clues into how the body fights off the tropical disease dengue fever could help in the search for a…