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First evidence of a link between Zika and GBS
The risk of GBS was estimated at around 2.4 in every 10,000 patients with Zika infection. Zika ‘increases likelihood’ of...
UK’s wildlife crime unit saved from closure
A total of £1.204 million has been found to fund the Unit up until 2020. Hailed ‘a victory for animal...
Dutch animal circuses arrive in Ireland
"Travelling circuses are no place for wild animals as they simply cannot provide a suitable environment for these animals." (stock...
Scientists uncover ancient chimp ‘Adam’
The genetic ‘Adam’ for chimpanzees lived an incredible one million years ago. Lived over one million years ago Researchers have...
Snail shells offer clues to rare human condition
Scientists managed to pinpoint a gene in snails that determines whether their shells grow clockwise – as most do –...
Bats’ immunity offers hope for treatment of human disease
"If we can redirect other species’ immune responses to behave in a similar manner to that of bats, then the...