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How Science Went to the Dogs (and Cats)

“We have a responsibility to deeply understand these animals if we’re going to live with them,” Dr. Udell said. “We also have this great potential to...

Study identifies thousands of high-risk cancer gene variants

Scientists develop new methods to detect Huntington's disease...

ICH gets new Bone marrow transplant unit

Medical challenges: When a cure comes too late

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Researchers find cause of Parkinson’s upends common beliefs

Parkinson's disease affects 1 percent to 2 percent of the population and is characterised by resting tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia

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Genetic disease delaying kids' brain development discovered

UK scientists have discovered a rare genetic disease, which causes delays in intellectual development and leads to early onset of cataracts, in...

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'Genetics with yrs of schooling cause nearsightedness in children'

People often become nearsighted as children, however, and the condition appears to result from a mix of genetics, too little time spent outdoors and...