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An Israeli zoo is making
headlines for using
acupuncture to try to
ease the pain of one of
its mature tigers, but is
this really in the
tiger’s best
interests? Pedang, a
14-year-old male Sumatran
tiger who is housed at
the open-air Ramat Gan
Sa...
A new study presents
startling findings that
rapid climate change may
threaten many more
species of plants and
animals than previous
measures have led us to
believe. The study, one
of the biggest of its
kind, found that only
6Â9% of
birds...
Vaccines are a medical
wonder, but at the moment
they are a pain:
unpleasant for the
recipient and difficult
and costly to transport
and store. In answer to
this, scientists have now
created a potentially
revolutionary vaccine
patch that is painless
...
Russia’s lawmakers
say gay people are such a
threat to children that
there is a need to ban
transmitting knowledge of
homosexuality in the
public sphere, and the
Duma has now passed a
bill to that effect. The
law received a 436-0 on
Tuesday, Ju...
Honeybee numbers are in
free-fall, but could a
solution at last be near?
And could it really be a
bee sperm bank? It might
at first sound an unusual
approach, but scientists
at Washington State
University say that,
without being able to
halt the caus...
Is your television
unexpectedly on the
fritz? Did your laptop
suddenly stop working? If
you live in the Southern
United States, it could
just be you’ve been
paid a visit by the
pesticide-resistant
Rasberry or tawny
“crazy” ant.
The&...
Weighing no more than 30
grams and spanning no
more than 7 cm in length,
it may be hard to
understand why the
fossilized remains
of Archicebus
achilles have the
scientific world so
excited but, as this is
the oldest primate fossil
on reco...
The medical field is
abuzz with news that a
new form of Multiple
Sclerosis treatment could
dramatically halt
MS’s escalating
symptoms by retraining
the body’s own
defenses. Multiple
Sclerosis is a condition
that affects the central
nervou...
The board of the condo
complex "Hidden Pond" in
Raritan, NJ, has a hidden
agenda—to have 15
Canada geese
killed—possibly
gassed—by Goose
Control Technology, a
Metuchen geese
extermination company.
According to its webs...
The largest ever study
into same-sex parenting
has shown largely what we
already knew: gay parents
are just as good as
straight parents and may,
with their different
perspective, offer kids
certain benefits.
Here’s what you
need to know about t...