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Migraine

An in depth look at migraine, what are the symptoms, what are the triggers and how it can be treated. By Peter Samms.

End of the woolly mammoth

Why the mammoth became extinct about 10 000 years ago? A science update news report based on scientific research published by the Public Library of Science in the USA.

Live birth set in stone 380 million years ago

Devonian fish fossil shows first ever live birth

Human fertilisation and embryology debate

Report on the amendments debated and the outcome of the votes by UK MPs in May 2008  

Stem cell breakthrough for diabetes

Research report from the University of Sheffield

Insect telephones: Insects talk using plants

From The Netherlands Institute of Ecology

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