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 The Guardian
Vivisection: Scientists use 6% more animals for research
| The number of scientific procedures carried out on animals rose by 6% last year to just over 3.2m. The vast majority (83%) used rodents, while the number of was down 6% with 3,125 monkeys being used... (photo: Public Domain / -)
Animals Diseases. Experiments Photos Researchs |
 The Guardian
Discarded cow eyes could replace live animals in toxicity tests
| A technique that allows experiments to be carried out on cow eyes thrown away by abattoirs could lead to thousands fewer rabbits being used in scientific research each year. | The technique involves... (photo: Creative Commons / Naib )
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 The Star
Preventing cancer
| Factors such as inappropriate food and nutrition, physical inactivity, overweight and obesity are important causes of cancers. | THE World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) I... (photo: WN)
Disease Food Nutrition Obesity Photos |
 The Times
How your behaviour can change your children's DNA
| For Beatrix Zwart being young means having fun. She works hard, and out of hours she plays hard - including plenty of nights on the town with her friends. | "I lead a s... (photo: (AP Photo/Rob Carr) / )
Health Kids Photos Science Society |
 The Daily Telegraph
New flour means bread could fight obesity
| A new type of flour could turn the humble loaf of bread into a weapon against obesity.Anti-obesity pill 'may be ready in 10 years'Sleep can help obese children lose wei... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Bread Calories Flour Obesity Photos |
 Canada Dot Com
Food that's out of this world
| MONTREAL - It takes three days to travel to the moon and six months to get to Mars. But the real challenge is not getting there, it's what to eat. | "Space agriculture ... (photo: GNU)
Food Photos Research Space Travel |
 Common Dreams
Is Your Picnic Filled With 'Franken-Foods'?
| Some 200 million acres of the world's farms grew biotech crops last year, with over 90 percent of those crops coming from genetically engineered seeds patented by U.S.-... (photo: WN / patricia)
Biotech Food Nutrition Photos Science |
 Inquirer
China says further agriculture gains difficult
| BEIJING -- After several years of bumper crops, China's agriculture ministry warned natural disasters, lack of local investment, and less intensive farming methods are ... (photo: WN / patricia)
Agriculture China Food Health Photos |
 Canada Dot Com
Food inspection 'disaster' looms
| OTTAWA - A government plan to transfer key parts of food inspection to industry so companies can police themselves will put the health of Canadians at risk, according t... (photo: WN / james)
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