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Nature fights the freeze

How do plants survive the winter? Unable to migrate to warmer climates or cover up, they seem vulnerable to the snow and ice. Yet most of…
09/02 16:05 CET
Mission X – are you fit for space?

Speaking live from the International Space Station, astronaut Andre Kuipers kicked off a fitness and health initiative with a…
09/02 08:27 CET
New therapies

Could hypnosis become the preferred method for pain relief in maternity wards throughout the world? A hospital in Lille is trying out the drug…
07/02 16:35 CET
Extinction of species accelerating

Scientists are calling it The Sixth Mass Extinction; species are dying off faster than at any time since the dinosaurs disappeared 65 million…
31/01 15:23 CET
Japanese scientists discover flu clue

This is the world’s first 3D look at the inside of the flu virus. The pictures were produced by a team of scientists at the Univeristy…
26/01 19:26 CET
Drug resistant bacteria found in Antarctic

It had been thought the Antarctic was the one place left on earth where drug-resistant bacteria were not present. The pristine Arctic had…
25/01 14:24 CET
French sound alpine glacier alarm

Around the globe, in all latitudes, at all altitudes, glaciers are receding and disappearing at a rapid pace. At a speed that often exceeds…
17/01 15:59 CET
Depression researchers pinpoint brain anomaly

Scientists in London believe certain parts of the brain shrink when patients are suffering from depression. Work at the Biomedical Research…
18/01 15:34 CET