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Climate change affects forestry growth

April 27, 2016
A link between tree growth and climate change has been established by Russian and Spanish scientists.

Study offers hope for cleaning radioactive water

April 22, 2016
US scientists have discovered a new chemical method to immobilise uranium in contaminated groundwater, which could result in better ways to improve water remediation at old nuclear sites.

Hybrid drug use prevents malarial resistance

April 21, 2016
Scientists from the National University of Singapore have developed a new drug to combat the rise of drug-resistant malaria.

Scissor protein responsible for spread of cancer

April 19, 2016
Aggressive cancer cells have been found to express higher amounts of a certain protein by scientists at the University of Bergen.

Come on feel the noise

April 18, 2016
Dr Adele Murrell fills us in on a new approach to making sense of "junk" DNA and RNA "noise" to fight cancer.

New frog species discovered

April 14, 2016
A new species of narrow-mouthed frog has been discovered in India by scientists from the National University of Singapore.

Skin tissue successfully grown in lab

April 12, 2016
Scientists from the RIKEN research institute in Japan have transplanted complex skin tissue grown in a lab into living mice.

Cause of Megalodons’ extinction revealed

April 11, 2016
Scientists from Zurich University have proposed the largest shark that ever lived became extinct due to a lack of prey and increased competition from predators.

Biochemical link between Zika and microcephaly discovered

April 8, 2016
Scientists believe they have found a method by which Zika may cause microcephaly.

The pace and pattern of being

April 8, 2016
Maturation in mammals varies widely, but the exact reasons why are still unclear. A new method of monitoring growth may provide the answer.

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