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‘Reproductive conflict’ could explain menopause
The mortality of older mothers’ offspring is 1.7 times that of younger mothers’ offspring. Older orcas face higher offspring mortality...
New heart disease drug offers hope for cats and humans
HCM is one of the most commonly diagnosed diseases in cats. MYK-461 proven effective in a study of five cats...
Researchers create antibiotic spider silk
Scientists have been trying to find ways to harness the remarkable properties of spider silk. Material could be used in...
AMR review highlights knowledge gaps
"There are still a lot of unknowns regarding the spread of AMR between animals and humans…" Authors call for ‘One...
Call for ‘One Health’ approach to obesity
The event brought together speakers from human and veterinary medicine. ‘Milestone event’ highlights success of walking programmes Human and veterinary...
Platypus venom could treat diabetes
The hormone produced in the gut of the platypus to regulate blood glucose, is also produced in its venom. Scientists...