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Warm coffee warms the heartHere at the Naked Scientists we’re all pretty warm-hearted people, but now researchers at Yale University have shown that it might be down to our choice of drinks rather than our n... 26th Oct 2008
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 9000 Year Old TBResearchers sequence oldest traces of TB from a 9000 year old victim and her child - Writing in this week's PLoS One, scientists working amongst a series of buried settlements in I... 19th Oct 2008
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I think therefore I moveScientists have developed a system that offers patients paralysed by spinal injuries the prospect of regaining the ability to move. ... 19th Oct 2008
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Colourful dreamingDo you dream in black and white or in full glorious technicolour? Your answer could well depend on what sort of TV you watched as a child, because a new study has provided more sup... 19th Oct 2008
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 New drugs for TB and other superbugsRichard Ebright from Rutgers has a paper in Cell this week in which he and his team have unpicked the workings of a crucial bacterial enzyme that is a prime target for antibiotics.... 19th Oct 2008
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DNA answer to Down's ScreeningScientists have found a simpler and safer way to screen a pregnant woman's baby for Down's and other similar genetic disorders... ... 12th Oct 2008
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Sponge on a string could detect cancerOesophageal cancer, cancer of the foodpipe or gullet, is a growing problem in the UK. Not only are rates rising dramatically, but survival is often very low, mainly because t... 12th Oct 2008
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Giant-eater cells key to fat-diabetes linkScientists have discovered the cellular culprit that causes obese individuals to develop diabetes. ... 12th Oct 2008
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Turning blood cells into Trojan HorsesScientists in Italy have found a way to boost the power of MRI tracer chemicals - by hiding them inside a patient's own cells. ... 5th Oct 2008
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Fossil AIDS virusAn international team of scientists have found new evidence pointing to 1908 as the year when HIV was born. Writing in Nature this week, University of Arizona researcher Mike... 5th Oct 2008
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