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Calculating a living wage for clothing workers
A professor from Northumbria University, Newcastle, is calling for a new minimum wage to be adopted for clothing…
Dolphins inspire new radar system to detect hidden surveillance and explosive devices
Inspired by the way dolphins hunt using bubble nets, scientists at the University of Southampton, in collaboration with…
Gambling addicts present brain function abnormalities that affect their decision-making capacity
University of Granada researchers have analysed similarities and differences in psychological profile and brain function when comparing cocaine…
Looking ahead to greener vehicle components
Protection in the Medes Islands marine reserve started more than 25 years ago. Dusky grouper, zebra seabream and…
New research suggests that high dietary intake of polyphenols are associated with longevity
It is the first time that a scientific study associates high polyphenols intake with a 30% reduction in…
Panama disease spreads among bananas again
Panama disease is causing significant damage in banana cultivation in Southeast Asia. Together with a number of partners,…
A Potential New Strategy to Face Dementia
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) affects millions of people worldwide. As a result of an increase in life expectancy, the…
Scientists develop new method to help global coasts adapt to sea-level rise
A team of scientists, led by the University of Southampton, has developed a new method to help the…
No serious adverse reactions to HPV vaccination
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and their Danish colleagues have monitored HPV-vaccinated girls via patient data registries…
Young black women less likely to survive breast cancer
Young black women in the UK diagnosed with breast cancer aged 40 or younger have poorer overall survival…