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British scientists develop ‘holy grail’ vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease
British scientists have developed a “holy grail” vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease that is safer and more resilient than current vaccines, according to an article published in journal PLOS pathogens Wednesday. At the moment, animals are given a small dose of live infectious virus to stimulate the body’s immune system into…
British scientists abandon plan to drill for 2-mile deep Arctic lake
British scientists halt project to take samples from lake entombed under 3km of ice after drilling fails to go according to plan An ambitious plan by a team of British scientists at the Antarctic to look for life in a lake buried under almost 2 miles of ice was abandoned this week,…
Jurassic chirp: Scientists recreate ancient cricket song
WASHINGTON — The call of a Jurassic-era cricket was simple, pure and capable of traveling long distances in the night, said scientists who reconstructed the creature’s love song from a 165 million year old fossil. British scientists based their work out Monday on an extremely well preserved fossil of a…
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