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Middle Eastern LGBT magazine looking at ‘risky’ expansion into Arabic
July 23, 2015
Middle Eastern LGBT magazine looking at ‘risky’ expansion into Arabic
After eight years, the Middle East’s first LGBT-inclusive magazine could expand its publication into Arabic as early as October, says…
How to survive a shark attack
July 23, 2015
How to survive a shark attack
First things first: Despite what happened to Mick Fanning on Sunday, you are incredibly unlikely to be duking it out…
Plant ‘milkers’ seek molecules for medicines and make-up
July 23, 2015
Plant ‘milkers’ seek molecules for medicines and make-up
A quiet village in eastern France is home to an unusual greenhouse. Farmers at the site in Laronxe, about 100 km…
Miscarriage, abortion may pose similar risks for next pregnancy
July 23, 2015
Miscarriage, abortion may pose similar risks for next pregnancy
First-time mothers who have had a miscarriage or abortion early in a previous pregnancy may face an increased risk of…
High on the menu: Cannabis spaghetti features at Italian foodfest
July 23, 2015
High on the menu: Cannabis spaghetti features at Italian foodfest
Any Italian will tell you: pasta is healthy and makes you feel good. But what about spaghetti made from cannabis? Farmers…
Experts support call for lower cancer drug prices
July 23, 2015
Experts support call for lower cancer drug prices
A group of 118 leading cancer experts have developed a list of proposals designed to reduce the cost of cancer…
10 of the world’s most beautiful new nature reserves
July 22, 2015
10 of the world’s most beautiful new nature reserves
Read the news on any given day and you may think that our planet is on a one-way trip to…
Can your city survive the apocalypse?
July 22, 2015
Can your city survive the apocalypse?
The destruction of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina was heralded as a wake-up call for the US, a catastrophe that…
Kids with psychiatric problems may face struggles as adults
July 22, 2015
Kids with psychiatric problems may face struggles as adults
Kids with psychiatric problems may be more likely to have health, legal, financial and social difficulties as adults even when…
More evidence smoking raises risk of death from breast cancer
July 22, 2015
More evidence smoking raises risk of death from breast cancer
Long-time smokers may face an increased risk of death if they develop breast cancer, according to a Japanese study that…