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Girls outperform boys at school, regardless of equality
New research suggests more needs to be done to tackle gender gaps in academic achievement. It has been...
Researchers develop new DNA tracking technique
The new technique will allow scientists to track where mistakes are likely to happen. Technique will help scientists better understand...
Ebola: WHO admits it was too slow
"We must now focus on the proven public health measures needed to get the job done." Organisation propose package of...
State-of-the-art sports medicine, osteoarthritis and pain clinic opens for athlete and working dogs
The following information has been supplied by the RVC: Today’s modern athletes may take things like physical therapy, underwater...
Recognising and tackling mental illness
Work intensity, long working hours and feeling undervalued were highlighted as three main triggers of mental illness in the profession....
How to spot bad science
Not all science is good science but separating the good from the bad isn't always easy. Blogger and UK chemistry...
BVA urges APHA for tender timetable
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has written to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) insisting for clarification on the...
Researcher discovers new salmonella serotype
“With this understanding will come awareness of how to intervene to break the ecological cycle and reduce salmonella in animals...
Tiny ‘machines’ travel inside animal for first time
The tiny ‘machines’ were fed to mice. Method could offer an efficient way to deliver drugs into the stomach Tiny...
Vaccine ‘may protect against blood borne bacteria’
Blood smear showing haemoplasma organisms (examples are arrowed) attached to the surface of red blood cells. Significant strides made in...