Truly Different Gifts

A snail species from the Mediterranean is found in the UK at historic Cliveden House.
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The amazing work of the “Indiana Jones of medicine”
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A turbine designed to be the forerunner of the UK’s first commercial wave power station is switched on.
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A tiny tree-shrew that lives on alcoholic nectar could - pound for pound - drink the average human under the table.
Excerpt from:The tiny tree-shrew that could drink the average human “under the table”

In spite of global fears, Brazil hails its ethanol revolution
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Newsnight’s Susan Watts joins a team of scientists travelling to the Arctic to carry out crucial climate research.
View original post here: Arctic voyage seeks food low-life

Scientists have used human cells to grow new blood vessels in a mouse for the first time, a US journal reports.
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Would you share your whereabouts with your mobile?
Here is the original: Location, location

The government confirms it will not permit badger culling to curb cattle TB in England, following scientific advice.
Source:Benn confirms TB cull rejection

Funding for UK-led science instruments on a flagship European Mars mission will be cut by 25% during their key development phase.
The rest is here: UK Mars rover hopes face set-back