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Microscopic birthday message sent to the Queen
The scientists used a Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron microscope to inscribe the message. Etched onto the hair of a...

What does the future hold for the RSPCA?
Should the RSPCA lose its power to prosecute? Or, should it be given statutory powers? If the latter, what needs...

‘World’s oldest dog’ dies peacefully at 30
Mr McLaren has lost Maggie’s paperwork so he isn’t able to confirm her age. Lived an impressive 210 dog years...

NGOs unite to end wild animal performances
A ban on the use of wild animals already exists in circuses across many EU countries. Report calls for a...

Should we stay or should we go?
In an Opinion piece in the FT Weekend (16 April/17 April, p14), Alastair Campbell wrote, ‘What do the International Monetary...

Encysted small strongyle test under development
Small strongyles are a group of parasites commonly found in the gut of grazing horses. Test to be used with...