Countries block Swedish pork over swine fever outbreak
STOCKHOLM, Sept 11, 2023 (AFP) - Several countries have blocked imports of Swedish pork after a recent outbreak of African…
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Health
Scientists grow human-like kidneys in pigs
By Issam AHMED Chinese scientists have succeeded in growing kidneys containing human cells in pig embryos, a world first that…
1 year ago
EU drug watchdog approves updated Pfizer Covid jab
THE HAGUE, Aug 30, 2023 (AFP) - The EU's drug watchdog on Wednesday approved an updated version of Pfizer and…
1 year ago
Brain implants provide hope for those unable to speak
https://youtu.be/jbUjw4YO8qA Restoring the power of speech to those who have lost it through illness or accident is becoming an ever…
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US surgeons say pig kidney functional in human for more than a month
By Issam AHMED US surgeons who transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a brain dead patient said Wednesday the…
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US court restricts access to abortion pill, ruling on hold
By Chris Lefkow A US federal appeals court on Wednesday imposed restrictions on a widely used abortion pill, but the…
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Cyprus cats to get Covid meds
Unused coronavirus medication for humans will be made available to treat cats in Cyprus, where they have been dying in…
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Medical journals warn of ‘growing’ nuclear weapon threat
More than 100 medical journals across the world issued a rare joint call on Thursday for urgent action to eliminate…
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Croatia targets latest climate-change threat: mosquitoes
By Lajla VESELICA ZAGREB, July 20, 2023 (AFP) - Hordes of buzzing but sterile mosquitoes are being let loose in…
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Doctors walk out in UK health service’s biggest strike
LONDON, July 13, 2023 (AFP) - Hospital doctors in England will on Thursday stage the biggest walkout in the history…
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