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Australian vets treat anteater for ant allergy
Ants are an echidna’s main source of food. Echidna in recovery after receiving allergen-specific vaccine Vets and keepers at a...
Asian hornet fears prompt persecution of native species
“European hornets are also struggling and their persecution is one of the factors behind this recent decline.” European hornet nests...
Nobel Prize awarded for enzyme research
Frances H. Arnold, George P. Smith and Sir Gregory Winter, 2018 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry. Three scientists share 2018 Nobel...
Stem cells ‘could be used as an alternative to antibiotics’
"…MSCs could prove useful against antimicrobial resistance and be used as an alternative to antibiotics.” Study finds MSCs in horses...
Study sheds light on foetal development in humans and pigs
It is thought the differences observed after birth could arise early in development Non-invasive method monitors blood flow during pregnancy ...
New DNA testing scheme for border collies
Border collies affected by severe sensory neuropathy are euthanised on welfare grounds before they reach two years of age. Breeders...
