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  • African fish is fastest-maturing vertebrate
    BBC Nature 04 Sep 2013

  • A glass of wine a day may be good for mental health, Spanish study finds
    The Guardian 01 Sep 2013

  • Worm genome research 'has human implications'
    The Australian 29 Aug 2013

  • Anorexia could be linked to autism, researchers claim
    The Telegraph 07 Aug 2013

  • Anorexic girls also have autistic traits, study finds
    Reuters 06 Aug 2013

  • New exercise advice for children
    The Telegraph 30 Jul 2013

  • Shiny new teeth concocted from mice and human urine
    New Scientist 30 Jul 2013

  • New teeth grown from urine - study
    BBC News 30 Jul 2013

  • Phylogenetics Sheds Light on Crime
    The Scientist 29 Jul 2013

  • Alzheimer's blood test edges closer
    BBC 29 Jul 2013

  • Sick bees buzz off for greater good of hive
    NBC News 17 Jul 2013

  • Researchers say they’ve cracked the secret to a longer life
    British Heart Foundation 15 Jul 2013

  • No feral cat increase from Dingo baiting
    The Australian 11 Jul 2013

  • How Pregnancy Changes a Runner’s Body
    The New York Times 10 Jul 2013

  • Clock on: gene variants and night shifts up breast cancer risk
    Science Omega 05 Jul 2013

  • New Env-DATA System launched!
    Movebank 03 Jul 2013

  • Cutlery 'can influence food taste'
    BBC 27 Jun 2013

  • MRI detects early damage to chemotherapy child hearts
    BBC 10 Jun 2013

  • Peer to peer
    The Economist 08 Jun 2013

  • Supergrapes could make good wine despite climate change
    NBC News 07 Jun 2013

  • Women Willing To Delay Antibiotics For UTIs
    Huffington Post 04 Jun 2013

  • DNA Map Leads to Abundant, Tasty Chocolate
    Discovery 03 Jun 2013

  • Study: foetal stem cells repair spinal cord injury in rats
    Wired 29 May 2013

  • Snail Shells Coil To Right 95 Percent Of The Time, New Study Shows
    Huffington Post 27 May 2013

  • ScienceShot: Working (Too) Hard for Love
    Science 22 May 2013

  • Unfussy Female Poison Frogs Just Go For Closest Male
    National Geographic 20 May 2013

  • Is it time to overhaul the WHO antenatal care model?
    MIDIRS 17 May 2013

  • Women's immune systems hold the secret to longer life
    Telegraph 15 May 2013

  • Biological clue to why women live longer than men
    BBC 15 May 2013

  • Earthworms 'protect against slugs'
    Telegraph 15 May 2013

  • J147 Reverses Memory Deficits In Mice With Alzheimer's Disease
    Science 2.0 14 May 2013

  • Earthworms are 'superheroes in battle against slugs'
    Channel 4 News 13 May 2013

  • Antidepressant use linked to suberbug infections
    Examiner 07 May 2013

  • How plants respond to positive vibes: 'Talking' mechanism is a mystery
    NBC News 07 May 2013

  • Shhh, the Plants Are Talking
    Science Now 06 May 2013

  • Bird Flu: H7N9 Infection Risk Mapped
    Science 2.0 03 May 2013

  • Celebrating 60 years of the Double Helix
    The Scientist 25 Apr 2013

  • Prostate cancer: Plasma whole-genome sequencing put to the test
    Nature Reviews Urology 23 Apr 2013

  • Light smoking linked to increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis
    Arthritis Research UK 22 Apr 2013

  • Researchers Identify Genetic Profile That Predicts Cancer Survival After Chemotherapy
    Time 17 Apr 2013

  • Tulip tree's genome is 'molecular fossil'
    BBC 16 Apr 2013

  • Chemotherapy survival 'all in your genes' claim scientists
    Daily Mail 16 Apr 2013

  • Link between alcohol and fibromyalgia symptoms
    BMJ 15 Apr 2013

  • Why female great white sharks avoid males for months on end
    Channel 4 04 Apr 2013

  • First turtle genome shows beauty more than shell-deep
    New Scientist 04 Apr 2013

  • Gold gilding, ancient amber and a mysterious hidden sculpture: A new cultural heritage journal launches!
    Central Science 03 Apr 2013

  • Five point BMI increase 'raises heart risk by a quarter'
    The Telegraph 02 Apr 2013

  • Muscle Dysmorphia And Male Anorexia Linked To Gender Role Endorsements, Study Finds
    Huffington Post 30 Mar 2013

  • Losing wetlands to grow crops
    Farming Online 27 Mar 2013

  • Battle against voracious pine beetle goes microscopic as beetle's genome decoded
    Huffington Post 27 Mar 2013

  • More attractive birds mother healthier chicks... even if they are rearing another animal's offspring
    Daily Mail 25 Mar 2013

  • In Pictures: Ecology photo contest's winners
    BBC News 22 Mar 2013

  • Ecology in action photo competition winners – in pictures
    The Guardian 22 Mar 2013

  • Knee and hip replacements have extensive non-medical benefits, finds study
    BMJ 20 Mar 2013

  • Moderate alcohol intake linked to improved symptoms in people with fibromyalgia
    Arthritis Research UK 15 Mar 2013

  • Deaths among children in shock treated with fluids were caused by cardiovascular collapse
    BMJ 14 Mar 2013

  • Classification method predicts transfusion needs
    Hematology Times 07 Mar 2013

  • Female marsupials tend to be lefties
    Irish Times 07 Mar 2013

  • Processed meat 'early death' link
    BBC News 07 Mar 2013

  • How Much Protection Is Enough?
    Ocean Leadership 01 Mar 2013

  • Researchers calculate cost of rare diseases
    Ataxia UK 01 Mar 2013

  • ‘Mystery meat’ takes on a whole new meaning
    Discover Magazine 01 Mar 2013

  • HIV & Fear: People With AIDS Virus Have Trouble Recognizing Emotion In Others' Faces, Study Shows
    Huffington Post 27 Feb 2013

  • It's time for psychologists to put their house in order
    Guardian 27 Feb 2013

  • Corals that can stand up to climate change
    Australian Geographic 25 Feb 2013

  • Antibiotic Resistance Linked to Bacterial "Stress"
    Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News 22 Feb 2013

  • When your wife asks you if she's fat just say no - new scientific research confirms what men SHOULD already know
    Daily Mail 21 Feb 2013

  • Newt sequencing may set back efforts to regrow human limbs
    Nature News 21 Feb 2013

  • Diverse leaves may protect Eucalyptus
    The Scientist 20 Feb 2013

  • Adding movement to ‘dry run’ mental imagery enhances performance
    The Psychology Forum 20 Feb 2013

  • Too Much Coffee in Pregnancy Tied to Smaller, Later Newborns: Study
    Doctors Lounge 19 Feb 2013

  • Nice timing: Our paper on the Darwin's Finch genome is out today on Darwin's birthday
    Tree of Life 12 Feb 2013

  • How Birds Got Their UV Vision
    LiveScience 11 Feb 2013

  • Will more trees cause more rain?
    IRIN: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs 08 Feb 2013

  • Test could catch kidney damage sooner
    Futurity 07 Feb 2013

  • Fat Dads’ Epigenetic Legacy
    The Scientist 07 Feb 2013

  • Obesity in dads may be associated with offspring's increased risk of disease
    Cell 06 Feb 2013

  • Eczema linked with gut bacteria
    Dermatology Times 05 Feb 2013

  • Forest fires damage health of people with lung conditions
    European Lung Foundation 28 Jan 2013

  • Stem cell 'first aid' for rat stroke
    BBC 28 Jan 2013

  • US Sees Boom in Diverse Range of Biobanks, But Regulations are Lacking
    Genome Web 25 Jan 2013

  • US Sees Boom in Diverse Range of Biobanks, But Regulations are Lacking
    25 Jan 2013

  • Sugar-rich willow can boost biofuels' green credentials
    BBC 25 Jan 2013

  • Cancer Diet Shared by Healthy Cells
    The Scientist 23 Jan 2013

  • It's a dogs life
    Science Omega 18 Jan 2013

  • Young people find multi-tasking easier than pensioners as study shows how brain changes with age
    Daily Mail 18 Jan 2013

  • Mercury Emissions Threaten Aquatic Environments
    Scientific American 18 Jan 2013

  • DNA analysis reveals hair and eye colour
    Spiegel Online 14 Jan 2013

  • How "Cheating" Slime Mold Escapes Death
    National Geographic 10 Jan 2013

  • Birdsong secrets revealed in 3D model
    BBC Nature 08 Jan 2013

  • Targeting hepatitis C treatment: The importance of interleukin (IL)-28
    LabSpaces 08 Jan 2013

  • Global mercury treaty would 'make Europe brainier'
    Public Service Europe 07 Jan 2013

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