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Malaria vaccine shows promising results in early stage clinical trials

US researchers say a malaria vaccine has shown promising results in early stage clinical trials. Researchers found the vaccine protected…

11 years ago

H5N1 bird flu virus mutations could cause deadly human pandemic

Scientists warn the H5N1 bird flu virus could change into a form able to spread rapidly between humans. Researchers have…

12 years ago

Oldest cave art in Europe: red dots, hand stencils and animal figures from Spain’s caves

Researchers have found that red dots, hand stencils and animal figures represent the oldest examples yet found of cave art…

12 years ago

Varroa mite helps lethal virus wipe out billions of honeybees

Parasitic Varroa mite has helped a virus wipe out billions of honeybees throughout the globe, say scientists. A team studying…

12 years ago

Greenland’s glaciers are losing less ice than scientists once feared

Researchers at the University of Washington have found that Greenland's glaciers are losing less ice than scientists once feared. The…

13 years ago

Drug addiction could be linked to brain abnormalities, scientists at the University of Cambridge say

Scientists at the University of Cambridge suggest that abnormalities in the brain may make some people more likely to become…

13 years ago