Malaria jab hope over chimp virus
Scientists believe a chimp virus may hold the clue in the long-running battle to develop a malaria vaccine.
January 31, 2008
Gout surge blamed on sweet drinks
Sugary soft drinks and fruit juices increase the risk of gout in men, a study claims.
All Blue Eyed People Related to Brad Pitt
Spiegel Online reports here: According to a new paper by a Danish researcher, blue eyes come as the result of a single mutation that occurred 10,000 years ago. Which means that all people with blue peepers have a common ancestor.
New plan for HIV marriage tests
A committee in the Indian state of Maharashtra provisionally approves compulsory HIV tests before marriage.